Key 2008 Poverty Statistics for Your Congressional District

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State District Poverty Rate Child Poverty Rate
Alabama 1 16.8 percent 25.1 percent
  • 110,147 residents are in poverty
  • 41,348 children are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 27 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Alabama 2 15.4 percent 21 percent
  • 96,549 residents are in poverty
  • 2.2 percent decrease from last year
  • 33,172 children are in poverty
  • 4.9 percent decrease from last year
  • 17.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Alabama 3 18.4 percent 24.9 percent
  • 117,846 residents are in poverty
  • 36,994 children are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Alabama 4 17.1 percent 22.1 percent
  • 109,658 residents are in poverty
  • 33,249 children are in poverty
  • 19 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 33 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Alabama 5 13.2 percent 17.9 percent
  • 88,730 residents are in poverty
  • 28,315 children are in poverty
  • 14.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Alabama 6 7.5 percent 9.6 percent
  • 54,411 residents are in poverty
  • 17,409 children are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Alabama 7 23.6 percent 32.4 percent
  • 135,494 residents are in poverty
  • 44,860 children are in poverty
  • 25.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Alaska 1 8.4 percent 10.3 percent
  • 56,396 residents are in poverty
  • 18,135 children are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 1 17.7 percent 23.5 percent
  • 129,166 residents are in poverty
  • 43,499 children are in poverty
  • 19.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 23.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 2 9.4 percent 12.9 percent
  • 91,667 residents are in poverty
  • 32,159 children are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 3 11.5 percent 15.7 percent
  • 83,693 residents are in poverty
  • 27,812 children are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 4 29.7 percent 40.2 percent
  • 220,743 residents are in poverty
  • 4 percent increase from last year
  • 100,858 children are in poverty
  • 31.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 34.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 5 10.3 percent 10.7 percent
  • 70,406 residents are in poverty
  • 15,636 children are in poverty
  • 11 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 6 8.8 percent 10.4 percent
  • 83,818 residents are in poverty
  • 27,101 children are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 15.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 7 22.7 percent 31.3 percent
  • 185,857 residents are in poverty
  • 75,883 children are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.3 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 27.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arizona 8 9.9 percent 11.2 percent
  • 73,574 residents are in poverty
  • 18,042 children are in poverty
  • 3.3 percent decrease from last year
  • 10.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arkansas 1 20 percent 29 percent
  • 130,608 residents are in poverty
  • 46,409 children are in poverty
  • 21.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.3 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 35.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arkansas 2 16.4 percent 24.3 percent
  • 115,566 residents are in poverty
  • 42,213 children are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arkansas 3 14.8 percent 19.8 percent
  • 115,128 residents are in poverty
  • 39,908 children are in poverty
  • 15.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 30.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Arkansas 4 18.7 percent 26.7 percent
  • 119,249 residents are in poverty
  • 40,347 children are in poverty
  • 20.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 40.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 1 15.4 percent 16.5 percent
  • 102,269 residents are in poverty
  • 1.8 percent increase from last year
  • 23,827 children are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 15.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 2 18 percent 24 percent
  • 125,951 residents are in poverty
  • 3.1 percent increase from last year
  • 39,238 children are in poverty
  • 5.3 percent increase from last year
  • 18.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 40.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 22.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 3 9.5 percent 14.1 percent
  • 72,632 residents are in poverty
  • 27,339 children are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 4 9.2 percent 9.8 percent
  • 67,911 residents are in poverty
  • 15,241 children are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 5 17.1 percent 23.7 percent
  • 114,541 residents are in poverty
  • 39,803 children are in poverty
  • 17.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 6 9.6 percent 13.4 percent
  • 61,215 residents are in poverty
  • 17,763 children are in poverty
  • 4.2 percent increase from last year
  • 9.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 7 11.3 percent 15.7 percent
  • 72,504 residents are in poverty
  • 24,323 children are in poverty
  • 12.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 8 11.5 percent 11.7 percent
  • 75,565 residents are in poverty
  • 11,102 children are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 9 15.3 percent 19.6 percent
  • 92,520 residents are in poverty
  • 25,422 children are in poverty
  • 15.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 10 7.9 percent 9.9 percent
  • 54,735 residents are in poverty
  • 16,933 children are in poverty
  • 8.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 11 9.7 percent 11.8 percent
  • 76,912 residents are in poverty
  • 2.3 percent increase from last year
  • 26,146 children are in poverty
  • 10.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 12 6.2 percent 6 percent
  • 40,601 residents are in poverty
  • 1.5 percent increase from last year
  • 7,836 children are in poverty
  • 6.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 13 7.4 percent 8.6 percent
  • 47,813 residents are in poverty
  • 13,303 children are in poverty
  • 8.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 14 6.3 percent 6.7 percent
  • 40,050 residents are in poverty
  • 9,701 children are in poverty
  • 6.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 9.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 15 6.4 percent 6.6 percent
  • 42,131 residents are in poverty
  • 10,414 children are in poverty
  • 7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 7.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 16 9.8 percent 13.2 percent
  • 63,338 residents are in poverty
  • 21,773 children are in poverty
  • 11.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 17 13.1 percent 17 percent
  • 81,009 residents are in poverty
  • 27,909 children are in poverty
  • 13.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 18 22 percent 30 percent
  • 148,239 residents are in poverty
  • 61,471 children are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 19 14.6 percent 21.3 percent
  • 108,460 residents are in poverty
  • 2.1 percent increase from last year
  • 42,426 children are in poverty
  • 4.5 percent increase from last year
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 20 30.9 percent 39.7 percent
  • 200,545 residents are in poverty
  • 4.5 percent increase from last year
  • 88,880 children are in poverty
  • 32.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 37.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 34.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 21 19 percent 27.2 percent
  • 142,657 residents are in poverty
  • 61,055 children are in poverty
  • 19.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 37.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 26.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 22 13.9 percent 18.1 percent
  • 101,108 residents are in poverty
  • 35,672 children are in poverty
  • 14.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 20.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 23 14.2 percent 15.8 percent
  • 92,867 residents are in poverty
  • 23,860 children are in poverty
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 16.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 24 6.2 percent 6.5 percent
  • 40,618 residents are in poverty
  • 10,782 children are in poverty
  • 7.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 3.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 25 13.7 percent 19.6 percent
  • 109,676 residents are in poverty
  • 49,209 children are in poverty
  • 14.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 26 7.3 percent 8.9 percent
  • 49,649 residents are in poverty
  • 1.5 percent increase from last year
  • 14,789 children are in poverty
  • 7.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 27 11.4 percent 14.7 percent
  • 77,524 residents are in poverty
  • 24,512 children are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 28 17.3 percent 25.7 percent
  • 109,408 residents are in poverty
  • 2.9 percent increase from last year
  • 42,469 children are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 22 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 29 13.5 percent 17.5 percent
  • 87,249 residents are in poverty
  • 2.1 percent increase from last year
  • 23,526 children are in poverty
  • 13.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 30 8.3 percent 4.8 percent
  • 54,043 residents are in poverty
  • 5,614 children are in poverty
  • 8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 31 26.9 percent 41.4 percent
  • 167,180 residents are in poverty
  • 65,654 children are in poverty
  • 29.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 32 13.6 percent 18.9 percent
  • 87,935 residents are in poverty
  • 32,734 children are in poverty
  • 15.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 33 19.5 percent 26.6 percent
  • 124,212 residents are in poverty
  • 36,700 children are in poverty
  • 21.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 34 24 percent 31.5 percent
  • 154,538 residents are in poverty
  • 2.9 percent increase from last year
  • 63,309 children are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 25.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 35 22.1 percent 32 percent
  • 144,818 residents are in poverty
  • 62,620 children are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 36 10.8 percent 17 percent
  • 71,192 residents are in poverty
  • 24,702 children are in poverty
  • 4 percent increase from last year
  • 11.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 37 20.1 percent 28.5 percent
  • 133,608 residents are in poverty
  • 58,875 children are in poverty
  • 20.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 38 12.1 percent 15.9 percent
  • 75,322 residents are in poverty
  • 27,333 children are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 39 12.8 percent 19.1 percent
  • 79,563 residents are in poverty
  • 34,590 children are in poverty
  • 13.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 40 9.8 percent 12.4 percent
  • 64,929 residents are in poverty
  • 20,190 children are in poverty
  • 10.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 41 15 percent 20.1 percent
  • 112,053 residents are in poverty
  • 39,515 children are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 17.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 42 5.6 percent 6.5 percent
  • 37,575 residents are in poverty
  • 1.8 percent increase from last year
  • 10,771 children are in poverty
  • 2.4 percent increase from last year
  • 6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 43 16.7 percent 22.3 percent
  • 120,851 residents are in poverty
  • 4.1 percent increase from last year
  • 51,321 children are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent increase from last year
  • 18.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 18.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 44 9.6 percent 13 percent
  • 78,970 residents are in poverty
  • 28,914 children are in poverty
  • 11 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 45 14 percent 19.3 percent
  • 118,774 residents are in poverty
  • 44,336 children are in poverty
  • 15.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 46 6.6 percent 6.2 percent
  • 41,432 residents are in poverty
  • 8,150 children are in poverty
  • 7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 47 17.8 percent 25.4 percent
  • 115,670 residents are in poverty
  • 50,787 children are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 48 7.5 percent 6.7 percent
  • 53,200 residents are in poverty
  • 11,057 children are in poverty
  • 7.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 49 11.3 percent 14.5 percent
  • 85,194 residents are in poverty
  • 30,633 children are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 17.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 50 9.4 percent 11.7 percent
  • 69,369 residents are in poverty
  • 21,758 children are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 51 15.5 percent 21.8 percent
  • 105,567 residents are in poverty
  • 44,467 children are in poverty
  • 17.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.5 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 52 9.8 percent 12.9 percent
  • 64,091 residents are in poverty
  • 22,193 children are in poverty
  • 9.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 6.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 16.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
California 53 20.4 percent 25.5 percent
  • 118,335 residents are in poverty
  • 3 percent increase from last year
  • 28,194 children are in poverty
  • 20.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Colorado 1 18 percent 26.3 percent
  • 117,908 residents are in poverty
  • 42,584 children are in poverty
  • 18.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 28.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Colorado 2 8.8 percent 10.3 percent
  • 62,441 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent decrease from last year
  • 17,649 children are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.5 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Colorado 3 13 percent 16.2 percent
  • 89,004 residents are in poverty
  • 25,208 children are in poverty
  • 3.7 percent decrease from last year
  • 14.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 22.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Colorado 4 12.3 percent 12.6 percent
  • 85,575 residents are in poverty
  • 20,953 children are in poverty
  • 13.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Colorado 5 10.5 percent 15.1 percent
  • 69,319 residents are in poverty
  • 25,258 children are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Colorado 6 4.7 percent 4.5 percent
  • 37,408 residents are in poverty
  • 9,231 children are in poverty
  • 5.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 7.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Colorado 7 14.2 percent 22 percent
  • 91,234 residents are in poverty
  • 34,488 children are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Connecticut 1 10.9 percent 15.3 percent
  • 74,041 residents are in poverty
  • 23,837 children are in poverty
  • 11.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Connecticut 2 6.9 percent 8.1 percent
  • 46,999 residents are in poverty
  • 12,548 children are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Connecticut 3 10.6 percent 13.7 percent
  • 70,916 residents are in poverty
  • 2 percent increase from last year
  • 19,664 children are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Connecticut 4 9.1 percent 10.9 percent
  • 61,311 residents are in poverty
  • 2.4 percent increase from last year
  • 18,720 children are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Connecticut 5 8.9 percent 12.5 percent
  • 61,539 residents are in poverty
  • 21,326 children are in poverty
  • 9.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 1.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Delaware 1 10 percent 13.3 percent
  • 85,094 residents are in poverty
  • 26,993 children are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
District of Columbia 1 17.2 percent 25.7 percent
  • 96,769 residents are in poverty
  • 28,100 children are in poverty
  • 17.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 1 13.6 percent 19.1 percent
  • 90,451 residents are in poverty
  • 29,412 children are in poverty
  • 14.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 39 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 2 18.1 percent 23.1 percent
  • 120,644 residents are in poverty
  • 33,879 children are in poverty
  • 4.7 percent increase from last year
  • 19.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 3 22.1 percent 30.1 percent
  • 138,448 residents are in poverty
  • 47,673 children are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 4 8.9 percent 10.2 percent
  • 62,142 residents are in poverty
  • 16,665 children are in poverty
  • 9.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 5 12.6 percent 16.6 percent
  • 113,077 residents are in poverty
  • 2 percent increase from last year
  • 29,848 children are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 6 13.5 percent 17.1 percent
  • 106,102 residents are in poverty
  • 29,289 children are in poverty
  • 14.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 7 11.1 percent 15.1 percent
  • 86,173 residents are in poverty
  • 24,935 children are in poverty
  • 12.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 8 12.3 percent 17.9 percent
  • 95,337 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent increase from last year
  • 32,998 children are in poverty
  • 4.3 percent increase from last year
  • 12.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 9 10.1 percent 13 percent
  • 75,226 residents are in poverty
  • 21,331 children are in poverty
  • 10.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 10 9.3 percent 13.4 percent
  • 56,611 residents are in poverty
  • 14,275 children are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 11 19.3 percent 28.5 percent
  • 126,543 residents are in poverty
  • 45,358 children are in poverty
  • 19.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 12 15 percent 24.2 percent
  • 115,102 residents are in poverty
  • 3.8 percent increase from last year
  • 45,650 children are in poverty
  • 8.9 percent increase from last year
  • 16.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 13 10.9 percent 17.2 percent
  • 78,752 residents are in poverty
  • 22,374 children are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 14 9.8 percent 15.7 percent
  • 80,137 residents are in poverty
  • 24,771 children are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 15 10.8 percent 14.8 percent
  • 84,655 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent increase from last year
  • 24,193 children are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 16 12.8 percent 15.9 percent
  • 97,428 residents are in poverty
  • 2.6 percent increase from last year
  • 25,124 children are in poverty
  • 12.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 17 19.7 percent 28.4 percent
  • 125,007 residents are in poverty
  • 47,066 children are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 18 17.8 percent 19.5 percent
  • 111,697 residents are in poverty
  • 21,759 children are in poverty
  • 19.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 19 10.4 percent 12.8 percent
  • 75,763 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent increase from last year
  • 18,841 children are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 20 9.2 percent 8.2 percent
  • 61,614 residents are in poverty
  • 1.4 percent increase from last year
  • 11,433 children are in poverty
  • 10 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 21 12 percent 12.8 percent
  • 79,635 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent increase from last year
  • 17,671 children are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 0.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 22 10.1 percent 13.4 percent
  • 68,148 residents are in poverty
  • 2.7 percent increase from last year
  • 16,919 children are in poverty
  • 6 percent increase from last year
  • 11 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 23 21 percent 28.5 percent
  • 134,639 residents are in poverty
  • 47,712 children are in poverty
  • 22.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 24 10.6 percent 11.7 percent
  • 80,180 residents are in poverty
  • 19,279 children are in poverty
  • 11 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Florida 25 13.7 percent 18.4 percent
  • 107,297 residents are in poverty
  • 39,048 children are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 1 16.5 percent 21.7 percent
  • 108,667 residents are in poverty
  • 38,770 children are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 2 23.6 percent 33.4 percent
  • 139,755 residents are in poverty
  • 52,536 children are in poverty
  • 25.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 44.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 3 10.1 percent 13.4 percent
  • 78,487 residents are in poverty
  • 1.8 percent decrease from last year
  • 27,756 children are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 4 16.9 percent 28.3 percent
  • 114,212 residents are in poverty
  • 2.3 percent increase from last year
  • 49,307 children are in poverty
  • 5.1 percent increase from last year
  • 18.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 5 20.1 percent 28.8 percent
  • 128,451 residents are in poverty
  • 40,369 children are in poverty
  • 19.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 6 6.7 percent 9.3 percent
  • 55,370 residents are in poverty
  • 21,363 children are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 7 9.3 percent 12.8 percent
  • 82,791 residents are in poverty
  • 32,838 children are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 8 18.1 percent 25.9 percent
  • 123,364 residents are in poverty
  • 46,783 children are in poverty
  • 20 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 9 13.6 percent 18.2 percent
  • 107,007 residents are in poverty
  • 38,024 children are in poverty
  • 14.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 10 17.1 percent 17.6 percent
  • 117,587 residents are in poverty
  • 28,760 children are in poverty
  • 18 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 11 12.1 percent 13.8 percent
  • 92,774 residents are in poverty
  • 28,470 children are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 12 22.3 percent 30.9 percent
  • 144,448 residents are in poverty
  • 52,983 children are in poverty
  • 24.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Georgia 13 11.4 percent 15.6 percent
  • 87,929 residents are in poverty
  • 33,687 children are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Hawaii 1 8.5 percent 8 percent
  • 53,602 residents are in poverty
  • 10,315 children are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Hawaii 2 9.7 percent 11.1 percent
  • 61,529 residents are in poverty
  • 16,619 children are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 5.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Idaho 1 12.6 percent 15.7 percent
  • 99,982 residents are in poverty
  • 32,972 children are in poverty
  • 14.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 24.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Idaho 2 12.6 percent 14.5 percent
  • 87,823 residents are in poverty
  • 27,971 children are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 1 20.7 percent 29.5 percent
  • 126,355 residents are in poverty
  • 47,804 children are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 2 18.7 percent 27.7 percent
  • 116,430 residents are in poverty
  • 47,508 children are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 24 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 3 10.5 percent 15.3 percent
  • 71,013 residents are in poverty
  • 28,291 children are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 4 22.5 percent 33.5 percent
  • 138,532 residents are in poverty
  • 58,216 children are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 38.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 5 10 percent 10.7 percent
  • 64,572 residents are in poverty
  • 14,080 children are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 6 6.8 percent 9.9 percent
  • 44,682 residents are in poverty
  • 16,388 children are in poverty
  • 3.3 percent increase from last year
  • 7.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 7 22.6 percent 34.1 percent
  • 137,013 residents are in poverty
  • 48,829 children are in poverty
  • 22.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 8 7.3 percent 10.5 percent
  • 53,132 residents are in poverty
  • 19,529 children are in poverty
  • 8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 9 11.7 percent 12.1 percent
  • 71,934 residents are in poverty
  • 15,395 children are in poverty
  • 12.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 10 5.5 percent 7.5 percent
  • 35,374 residents are in poverty
  • 12,596 children are in poverty
  • 6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 11 10.2 percent 12.9 percent
  • 75,465 residents are in poverty
  • 24,390 children are in poverty
  • 11.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 12 16.3 percent 23.5 percent
  • 102,577 residents are in poverty
  • 34,815 children are in poverty
  • 18 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 13 4.6 percent 5 percent
  • 35,796 residents are in poverty
  • 10,329 children are in poverty
  • 5.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 14 8.8 percent 11.7 percent
  • 70,119 residents are in poverty
  • 26,128 children are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 15 13.7 percent 14.4 percent
  • 85,447 residents are in poverty
  • 20,313 children are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 16 9.7 percent 13.4 percent
  • 69,991 residents are in poverty
  • 24,742 children are in poverty
  • 10.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 17 15.5 percent 24.6 percent
  • 92,154 residents are in poverty
  • 32,745 children are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 18 10.4 percent 14.2 percent
  • 65,293 residents are in poverty
  • 20,871 children are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 35.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Illinois 19 11.9 percent 16.1 percent
  • 76,359 residents are in poverty
  • 22,911 children are in poverty
  • 2.8 percent increase from last year
  • 13 percent of women are in poverty
  • 35.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 1 14.3 percent 21.3 percent
  • 98,126 residents are in poverty
  • 36,848 children are in poverty
  • 15.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 2 14 percent 19.4 percent
  • 90,430 residents are in poverty
  • 30,982 children are in poverty
  • 15.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 32 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 3 10.3 percent 13.6 percent
  • 72,563 residents are in poverty
  • 25,674 children are in poverty
  • 11.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 4 11 percent 14.1 percent
  • 82,512 residents are in poverty
  • 26,310 children are in poverty
  • 3.4 percent increase from last year
  • 11.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 5 8.2 percent 11.1 percent
  • 64,402 residents are in poverty
  • 1.3 percent increase from last year
  • 23,007 children are in poverty
  • 3 percent increase from last year
  • 8.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 6 13.6 percent 19 percent
  • 88,399 residents are in poverty
  • 28,685 children are in poverty
  • 15.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 7 20.1 percent 29.7 percent
  • 126,694 residents are in poverty
  • 49,467 children are in poverty
  • 20.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 8 14.7 percent 20 percent
  • 95,424 residents are in poverty
  • 2.1 percent increase from last year
  • 29,989 children are in poverty
  • 15.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 38.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Indiana 9 13.2 percent 16.1 percent
  • 88,956 residents are in poverty
  • 2 percent decrease from last year
  • 25,468 children are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 41.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Iowa 1 11.5 percent 14.5 percent
  • 65,942 residents are in poverty
  • 19,952 children are in poverty
  • 12.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 37.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Iowa 2 12.5 percent 13.7 percent
  • 73,425 residents are in poverty
  • 18,983 children are in poverty
  • 13.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Iowa 3 9.6 percent 11.6 percent
  • 59,752 residents are in poverty
  • 18,505 children are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 38.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Iowa 4 12.5 percent 13.9 percent
  • 71,692 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent increase from last year
  • 17,557 children are in poverty
  • 13 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Iowa 5 11.8 percent 15.9 percent
  • 64,108 residents are in poverty
  • 20,795 children are in poverty
  • 12.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 37.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 25.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kansas 1 11.6 percent 15.6 percent
  • 72,886 residents are in poverty
  • 24,146 children are in poverty
  • 13.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kansas 2 12.5 percent 13.8 percent
  • 83,923 residents are in poverty
  • 22,214 children are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.6 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 23.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kansas 3 9.2 percent 11 percent
  • 68,094 residents are in poverty
  • 20,711 children are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 38.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kansas 4 12.1 percent 16 percent
  • 82,575 residents are in poverty
  • 28,688 children are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 21.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kentucky 1 19.3 percent 27.2 percent
  • 127,599 residents are in poverty
  • 41,771 children are in poverty
  • 21.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 37 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 34.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kentucky 2 14.9 percent 20.2 percent
  • 108,918 residents are in poverty
  • 36,333 children are in poverty
  • 17 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 35.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kentucky 3 14.2 percent 22.4 percent
  • 96,308 residents are in poverty
  • 35,963 children are in poverty
  • 14.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kentucky 4 12.3 percent 15.6 percent
  • 87,378 residents are in poverty
  • 27,426 children are in poverty
  • 14.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kentucky 5 28.6 percent 37.3 percent
  • 188,244 residents are in poverty
  • 56,213 children are in poverty
  • 29.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 40.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 46.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Kentucky 6 15.6 percent 17.7 percent
  • 112,139 residents are in poverty
  • 29,143 children are in poverty
  • 4.8 percent decrease from last year
  • 16.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 35.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Louisiana 1 13 percent 17.6 percent
  • 86,134 residents are in poverty
  • 27,454 children are in poverty
  • 14.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Louisiana 2 20.7 percent 32.3 percent
  • 94,724 residents are in poverty
  • 35,140 children are in poverty
  • 21.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Louisiana 3 15.2 percent 21.3 percent
  • 92,928 residents are in poverty
  • 2.1 percent decrease from last year
  • 34,435 children are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.6 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Louisiana 4 18.8 percent 26.7 percent
  • 118,007 residents are in poverty
  • 2.1 percent decrease from last year
  • 43,444 children are in poverty
  • 4.8 percent decrease from last year
  • 20.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 31.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Louisiana 5 21.7 percent 30.8 percent
  • 132,510 residents are in poverty
  • 48,778 children are in poverty
  • 23.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 35.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Louisiana 6 16 percent 21.9 percent
  • 107,743 residents are in poverty
  • 38,023 children are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Louisiana 7 17.3 percent 23 percent
  • 112,172 residents are in poverty
  • 3.3 percent decrease from last year
  • 38,739 children are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent decrease from last year
  • 20 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maine 1 10.4 percent 13.1 percent
  • 67,809 residents are in poverty
  • 1.5 percent increase from last year
  • 17,982 children are in poverty
  • 11.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 42.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maine 2 14.4 percent 17.7 percent
  • 89,744 residents are in poverty
  • 22,692 children are in poverty
  • 15.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 58.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 41.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 29 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 1 6.3 percent 7 percent
  • 44,222 residents are in poverty
  • 1.4 percent decrease from last year
  • 11,346 children are in poverty
  • 2.5 percent decrease from last year
  • 7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 2 8.9 percent 12.1 percent
  • 61,821 residents are in poverty
  • 20,221 children are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 3 7.8 percent 9.4 percent
  • 51,957 residents are in poverty
  • 14,049 children are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 4 6.6 percent 8.3 percent
  • 44,520 residents are in poverty
  • 14,006 children are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 6.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 5 5.6 percent 6.2 percent
  • 40,015 residents are in poverty
  • 11,475 children are in poverty
  • 6.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 6.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 6 7.6 percent 9.5 percent
  • 54,151 residents are in poverty
  • 16,244 children are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 7 15.9 percent 19.3 percent
  • 101,247 residents are in poverty
  • 29,364 children are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Maryland 8 6.4 percent 7.4 percent
  • 45,061 residents are in poverty
  • 11,974 children are in poverty
  • 7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 1 11 percent 12.6 percent
  • 66,858 residents are in poverty
  • 2 percent decrease from last year
  • 16,491 children are in poverty
  • 5.2 percent decrease from last year
  • 11.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 2 11.3 percent 15.7 percent
  • 72,625 residents are in poverty
  • 24,031 children are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 3 8.5 percent 10.2 percent
  • 52,843 residents are in poverty
  • 15,116 children are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 4 10.3 percent 11.9 percent
  • 66,405 residents are in poverty
  • 2 percent increase from last year
  • 17,558 children are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 5 9 percent 10.7 percent
  • 56,889 residents are in poverty
  • 17,374 children are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 6 7 percent 7.1 percent
  • 44,109 residents are in poverty
  • 10,329 children are in poverty
  • 8.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 7 9 percent 10.1 percent
  • 57,341 residents are in poverty
  • 2.3 percent increase from last year
  • 13,851 children are in poverty
  • 3.4 percent increase from last year
  • 9.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 9.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 8 20 percent 24.9 percent
  • 121,505 residents are in poverty
  • 27,577 children are in poverty
  • 8.3 percent decrease from last year
  • 19.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 9 7.9 percent 9.1 percent
  • 48,863 residents are in poverty
  • 13,069 children are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Massachusetts 10 6.2 percent 6 percent
  • 39,232 residents are in poverty
  • 7,560 children are in poverty
  • 6.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 1 15.4 percent 21.2 percent
  • 96,924 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent increase from last year
  • 26,678 children are in poverty
  • 3.7 percent increase from last year
  • 17 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 2 13.2 percent 16.3 percent
  • 88,904 residents are in poverty
  • 27,234 children are in poverty
  • 14.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 44.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 28.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 3 14.2 percent 18.8 percent
  • 96,615 residents are in poverty
  • 33,589 children are in poverty
  • 15.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 34 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 4 15.8 percent 18.1 percent
  • 103,134 residents are in poverty
  • 26,001 children are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 32.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 24.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 5 17.4 percent 23.6 percent
  • 109,028 residents are in poverty
  • 36,204 children are in poverty
  • 18 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 6 15.8 percent 20 percent
  • 104,258 residents are in poverty
  • 31,715 children are in poverty
  • 16.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 41 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.3 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 29.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 7 12.1 percent 15.4 percent
  • 79,537 residents are in poverty
  • 24,123 children are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 8 12.2 percent 13.1 percent
  • 83,245 residents are in poverty
  • 21,587 children are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 9 8.1 percent 10.5 percent
  • 53,098 residents are in poverty
  • 15,856 children are in poverty
  • 8.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 10 9 percent 11.8 percent
  • 64,549 residents are in poverty
  • 20,207 children are in poverty
  • 10 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 11 6.9 percent 8.1 percent
  • 50,158 residents are in poverty
  • 14,578 children are in poverty
  • 7.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 12 11.7 percent 14.9 percent
  • 71,956 residents are in poverty
  • 19,734 children are in poverty
  • 13 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 13 30.7 percent 42.4 percent
  • 168,826 residents are in poverty
  • 64,577 children are in poverty
  • 31.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 51.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 39.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 14 25.1 percent 36.5 percent
  • 146,836 residents are in poverty
  • 55,531 children are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Michigan 15 14.1 percent 18.3 percent
  • 93,208 residents are in poverty
  • 28,725 children are in poverty
  • 14.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 1 11 percent 12 percent
  • 67,629 residents are in poverty
  • 1.4 percent increase from last year
  • 17,096 children are in poverty
  • 11.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 41.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 2 4.9 percent 4.6 percent
  • 34,920 residents are in poverty
  • 8,818 children are in poverty
  • 5.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 3 5.1 percent 5.9 percent
  • 33,732 residents are in poverty
  • 10,049 children are in poverty
  • 5.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 4 11.7 percent 16.6 percent
  • 68,449 residents are in poverty
  • 23,659 children are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 5 16.5 percent 21.7 percent
  • 94,456 residents are in poverty
  • 25,878 children are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 38.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 50.5 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 24.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 6 6.1 percent 5.9 percent
  • 44,433 residents are in poverty
  • 11,337 children are in poverty
  • 7.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 7 11.5 percent 13.9 percent
  • 67,971 residents are in poverty
  • 18,538 children are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 37.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 33.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Minnesota 8 12.6 percent 13.2 percent
  • 79,321 residents are in poverty
  • 1.5 percent increase from last year
  • 17,721 children are in poverty
  • 12.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.6 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Mississippi 1 19.8 percent 28.1 percent
  • 150,772 residents are in poverty
  • 55,876 children are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Mississippi 2 29.6 percent 43.2 percent
  • 191,000 residents are in poverty
  • 76,793 children are in poverty
  • 31.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 38.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Mississippi 3 18.8 percent 25.9 percent
  • 135,668 residents are in poverty
  • 47,974 children are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 31.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Mississippi 4 17.4 percent 24.2 percent
  • 124,177 residents are in poverty
  • 45,330 children are in poverty
  • 19.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 1 18.3 percent 28 percent
  • 105,503 residents are in poverty
  • 39,463 children are in poverty
  • 18.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 2 5.2 percent 7 percent
  • 35,662 residents are in poverty
  • 11,974 children are in poverty
  • 5.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 3 9.8 percent 12.7 percent
  • 61,984 residents are in poverty
  • 18,364 children are in poverty
  • 10.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 4 13.2 percent 17.1 percent
  • 83,620 residents are in poverty
  • 26,370 children are in poverty
  • 14.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 5 14.9 percent 21.6 percent
  • 92,482 residents are in poverty
  • 32,595 children are in poverty
  • 16 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 6 10.6 percent 13 percent
  • 69,845 residents are in poverty
  • 20,942 children are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 7 15.3 percent 22 percent
  • 104,041 residents are in poverty
  • 36,098 children are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 43.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.5 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 38.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 8 20.1 percent 27.2 percent
  • 122,523 residents are in poverty
  • 2.5 percent increase from last year
  • 38,838 children are in poverty
  • 4.8 percent increase from last year
  • 22.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 55.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Missouri 9 14.4 percent 17.5 percent
  • 92,432 residents are in poverty
  • 27,009 children are in poverty
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Montana 1 14.8 percent 19.7 percent
  • 139,707 residents are in poverty
  • 42,599 children are in poverty
  • 15.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 23.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Nebraska 1 10.3 percent 11.3 percent
  • 60,797 residents are in poverty
  • 16,647 children are in poverty
  • 10.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 47.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 26.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Nebraska 2 11.6 percent 14.7 percent
  • 70,508 residents are in poverty
  • 23,936 children are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Nebraska 3 10.4 percent 12.2 percent
  • 55,422 residents are in poverty
  • 15,143 children are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 42.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Nevada 1 13.3 percent 17.1 percent
  • 108,435 residents are in poverty
  • 39,191 children are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Nevada 2 12.6 percent 16.6 percent
  • 100,484 residents are in poverty
  • 31,715 children are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 23.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Nevada 3 8.5 percent 10.2 percent
  • 81,278 residents are in poverty
  • 23,958 children are in poverty
  • 9.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Hampshire 1 7.7 percent 9.1 percent
  • 49,589 residents are in poverty
  • 13,160 children are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Hampshire 2 7.5 percent 7.9 percent
  • 47,569 residents are in poverty
  • 1.1 percent increase from last year
  • 11,281 children are in poverty
  • 8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 6.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 1 10.8 percent 15.5 percent
  • 71,980 residents are in poverty
  • 24,610 children are in poverty
  • 12.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 2 10.2 percent 15.3 percent
  • 67,006 residents are in poverty
  • 2.4 percent decrease from last year
  • 24,230 children are in poverty
  • 11.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 3 5.1 percent 5 percent
  • 34,181 residents are in poverty
  • 7,155 children are in poverty
  • 5.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 0.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 4 8 percent 14.1 percent
  • 56,535 residents are in poverty
  • 24,597 children are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 5 3.8 percent 3.6 percent
  • 24,917 residents are in poverty
  • 5,857 children are in poverty
  • 4.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 6 9.9 percent 11.9 percent
  • 62,651 residents are in poverty
  • 16,781 children are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 7 3.2 percent 3.3 percent
  • 21,847 residents are in poverty
  • 5,351 children are in poverty
  • 1.4 percent increase from last year
  • 4.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 4.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 8 12.4 percent 17.4 percent
  • 79,221 residents are in poverty
  • 28,196 children are in poverty
  • 13.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 9 8.2 percent 10.2 percent
  • 52,090 residents are in poverty
  • 13,309 children are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 10 17.2 percent 25.2 percent
  • 105,787 residents are in poverty
  • 41,098 children are in poverty
  • 19.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 11 3.3 percent 3.6 percent
  • 21,731 residents are in poverty
  • 5,665 children are in poverty
  • 3.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 4.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 12 5.6 percent 7 percent
  • 37,603 residents are in poverty
  • 11,259 children are in poverty
  • 6.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Jersey 13 16.8 percent 24.7 percent
  • 105,923 residents are in poverty
  • 1.9 percent increase from last year
  • 35,527 children are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Mexico 1 15 percent 20.9 percent
  • 99,433 residents are in poverty
  • 34,324 children are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.5 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Mexico 2 20.7 percent 29.2 percent
  • 129,768 residents are in poverty
  • 47,325 children are in poverty
  • 22.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 24.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New Mexico 3 15.9 percent 21.7 percent
  • 103,568 residents are in poverty
  • 35,747 children are in poverty
  • 17 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 1 6.2 percent 7.2 percent
  • 42,998 residents are in poverty
  • 12,091 children are in poverty
  • 6.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 2 4.3 percent 4.4 percent
  • 29,017 residents are in poverty
  • 7,153 children are in poverty
  • 5.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 3 3.9 percent 4.6 percent
  • 25,216 residents are in poverty
  • 6,572 children are in poverty
  • 4.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 4 5.5 percent 7 percent
  • 36,217 residents are in poverty
  • 10,576 children are in poverty
  • 6.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 7.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 5 10.5 percent 11.7 percent
  • 69,417 residents are in poverty
  • 16,511 children are in poverty
  • 11.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 6 12 percent 16.8 percent
  • 81,029 residents are in poverty
  • 27,409 children are in poverty
  • 12.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 7 16 percent 23 percent
  • 110,322 residents are in poverty
  • 35,201 children are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 8 17 percent 24.9 percent
  • 118,861 residents are in poverty
  • 34,876 children are in poverty
  • 17 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 9 9.9 percent 12.1 percent
  • 66,696 residents are in poverty
  • 17,277 children are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 10 25.5 percent 35.3 percent
  • 175,980 residents are in poverty
  • 70,109 children are in poverty
  • 26.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 11 19.4 percent 26.5 percent
  • 127,554 residents are in poverty
  • 39,685 children are in poverty
  • 20.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 12 22.8 percent 31.5 percent
  • 154,406 residents are in poverty
  • 48,140 children are in poverty
  • 24.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 13 10.8 percent 14.7 percent
  • 74,716 residents are in poverty
  • 22,431 children are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 14 9.7 percent 11.9 percent
  • 62,552 residents are in poverty
  • 10,901 children are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 15 24.3 percent 30.9 percent
  • 156,958 residents are in poverty
  • 44,384 children are in poverty
  • 5.9 percent decrease from last year
  • 24.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 16 39.7 percent 52.9 percent
  • 259,943 residents are in poverty
  • 111,715 children are in poverty
  • 42.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 34.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 42.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 17 13.9 percent 22.5 percent
  • 92,279 residents are in poverty
  • 38,368 children are in poverty
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 18 7.9 percent 10.5 percent
  • 52,221 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent increase from last year
  • 16,582 children are in poverty
  • 3.6 percent increase from last year
  • 8.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 19 6.3 percent 9.1 percent
  • 42,614 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent decrease from last year
  • 15,680 children are in poverty
  • 6.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 6.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 20 8.8 percent 9.8 percent
  • 57,959 residents are in poverty
  • 13,653 children are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 21 12.8 percent 16.6 percent
  • 79,849 residents are in poverty
  • 22,457 children are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 37.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 22 14.3 percent 16.3 percent
  • 90,198 residents are in poverty
  • 22,029 children are in poverty
  • 14.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 23 14.5 percent 19.8 percent
  • 89,022 residents are in poverty
  • 26,464 children are in poverty
  • 14.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.6 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 24 13.6 percent 20 percent
  • 83,432 residents are in poverty
  • 26,222 children are in poverty
  • 14.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 42.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 25 10.6 percent 13.2 percent
  • 67,982 residents are in poverty
  • 19,385 children are in poverty
  • 4.9 percent decrease from last year
  • 11.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 28.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 26 8.5 percent 8.4 percent
  • 53,079 residents are in poverty
  • 1.4 percent decrease from last year
  • 11,104 children are in poverty
  • 2.9 percent decrease from last year
  • 8.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 27 14.2 percent 20.8 percent
  • 86,171 residents are in poverty
  • 27,354 children are in poverty
  • 15.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 46.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 28 21.1 percent 29.4 percent
  • 122,764 residents are in poverty
  • 39,284 children are in poverty
  • 21.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 35.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 38.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
New York 29 11.4 percent 14.6 percent
  • 72,039 residents are in poverty
  • 20,498 children are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 1 24.2 percent 35.7 percent
  • 141,618 residents are in poverty
  • 49,561 children are in poverty
  • 25.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 36 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 52.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 2 15.2 percent 20.7 percent
  • 106,918 residents are in poverty
  • 38,475 children are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 3 13.2 percent 15.6 percent
  • 85,835 residents are in poverty
  • 25,550 children are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 4 9.2 percent 10.2 percent
  • 71,015 residents are in poverty
  • 20,736 children are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 5 14.8 percent 19.3 percent
  • 99,105 residents are in poverty
  • 2.7 percent increase from last year
  • 29,616 children are in poverty
  • 15.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 6 12.4 percent 17.5 percent
  • 84,577 residents are in poverty
  • 27,930 children are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 7 17.9 percent 25.6 percent
  • 123,445 residents are in poverty
  • 41,560 children are in poverty
  • 19.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 30 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 36 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 8 17.3 percent 23.9 percent
  • 113,057 residents are in poverty
  • 40,574 children are in poverty
  • 18.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 9 7.6 percent 9.3 percent
  • 64,210 residents are in poverty
  • 21,121 children are in poverty
  • 7.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 10 14.7 percent 19.7 percent
  • 97,888 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent increase from last year
  • 30,536 children are in poverty
  • 16.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 11 13.9 percent 18.1 percent
  • 90,364 residents are in poverty
  • 24,307 children are in poverty
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 30 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 12 18.4 percent 26.5 percent
  • 125,584 residents are in poverty
  • 2.5 percent decrease from last year
  • 46,506 children are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Carolina 13 13.9 percent 19.1 percent
  • 98,313 residents are in poverty
  • 32,582 children are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
North Dakota 1 12 percent 14.8 percent
  • 73,622 residents are in poverty
  • 20,497 children are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 41.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 25.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 1 15.6 percent 23.9 percent
  • 95,168 residents are in poverty
  • 35,484 children are in poverty
  • 17.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 41.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 2 9.7 percent 11.5 percent
  • 65,553 residents are in poverty
  • 19,089 children are in poverty
  • 11 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 3 13.1 percent 17.5 percent
  • 80,457 residents are in poverty
  • 26,139 children are in poverty
  • 13.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
Ohio 4 12.9 percent 17.9 percent
  • 77,671 residents are in poverty
  • 25,938 children are in poverty
  • 14.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 32.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
Ohio 5 10.4 percent 14.2 percent
  • 62,743 residents are in poverty
  • 20,200 children are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 6 16.9 percent 22.6 percent
  • 99,074 residents are in poverty
  • 28,295 children are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 32.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 7 12 percent 16.9 percent
  • 78,213 residents are in poverty
  • 27,729 children are in poverty
  • 12.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 8 11.4 percent 13.1 percent
  • 72,464 residents are in poverty
  • 20,406 children are in poverty
  • 12.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 9 16.4 percent 22.9 percent
  • 99,268 residents are in poverty
  • 33,758 children are in poverty
  • 17.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 10 14.1 percent 19.6 percent
  • 82,408 residents are in poverty
  • 2.5 percent increase from last year
  • 25,999 children are in poverty
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 44.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 11 20.6 percent 29.7 percent
  • 109,304 residents are in poverty
  • 2.2 percent decrease from last year
  • 38,225 children are in poverty
  • 21.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 12 11.4 percent 14.7 percent
  • 78,999 residents are in poverty
  • 26,393 children are in poverty
  • 12.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 13 11.9 percent 17.1 percent
  • 75,475 residents are in poverty
  • 25,803 children are in poverty
  • 13.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 14 8.8 percent 13 percent
  • 56,739 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent increase from last year
  • 19,913 children are in poverty
  • 3.4 percent increase from last year
  • 9.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 15 14.9 percent 18.5 percent
  • 97,345 residents are in poverty
  • 29,951 children are in poverty
  • 14.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 16 10.9 percent 14.7 percent
  • 70,136 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent increase from last year
  • 22,212 children are in poverty
  • 2.9 percent increase from last year
  • 11.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 41.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 17 16.4 percent 23.5 percent
  • 95,775 residents are in poverty
  • 29,890 children are in poverty
  • 17.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Ohio 18 15.3 percent 20.4 percent
  • 95,362 residents are in poverty
  • 30,611 children are in poverty
  • 16.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
Oklahoma 1 13.5 percent 19.6 percent
  • 97,728 residents are in poverty
  • 36,720 children are in poverty
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 21.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oklahoma 2 21 percent 29.8 percent
  • 144,506 residents are in poverty
  • 49,327 children are in poverty
  • 22.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 42.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 36.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oklahoma 3 14.8 percent 18.6 percent
  • 100,754 residents are in poverty
  • 30,330 children are in poverty
  • 3.1 percent decrease from last year
  • 16 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 27.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oklahoma 4 14.2 percent 19.1 percent
  • 100,190 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent increase from last year
  • 33,533 children are in poverty
  • 15.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 17.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oklahoma 5 16.4 percent 23.3 percent
  • 118,488 residents are in poverty
  • 44,136 children are in poverty
  • 16.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 30.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oregon 1 11.1 percent 14.2 percent
  • 86,881 residents are in poverty
  • 27,109 children are in poverty
  • 3.3 percent increase from last year
  • 11.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 38.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oregon 2 14.6 percent 20.9 percent
  • 108,613 residents are in poverty
  • 34,905 children are in poverty
  • 4.2 percent increase from last year
  • 15.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.5 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 28.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oregon 3 13.5 percent 17.7 percent
  • 100,132 residents are in poverty
  • 30,780 children are in poverty
  • 14.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 35.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 37 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oregon 4 15.8 percent 16.9 percent
  • 113,733 residents are in poverty
  • 24,321 children are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 29 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Oregon 5 13.2 percent 18.2 percent
  • 96,786 residents are in poverty
  • 31,150 children are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 42.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 22.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 1 27.5 percent 37 percent
  • 163,111 residents are in poverty
  • 60,408 children are in poverty
  • 7.4 percent decrease from last year
  • 28.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 41.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 2 25.2 percent 31.1 percent
  • 140,871 residents are in poverty
  • 40,450 children are in poverty
  • 24.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 3 13.1 percent 19.4 percent
  • 79,376 residents are in poverty
  • 25,678 children are in poverty
  • 13.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 46.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 4 8.9 percent 11.5 percent
  • 57,027 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent increase from last year
  • 15,850 children are in poverty
  • 11.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 5 14.7 percent 19.5 percent
  • 87,756 residents are in poverty
  • 23,875 children are in poverty
  • 4.1 percent increase from last year
  • 14.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 43.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 6 7.5 percent 9.3 percent
  • 50,407 residents are in poverty
  • 15,074 children are in poverty
  • 7.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 7 6.3 percent 7.1 percent
  • 41,150 residents are in poverty
  • 10,775 children are in poverty
  • 6.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 8 5.1 percent 5.7 percent
  • 33,264 residents are in poverty
  • 8,383 children are in poverty
  • 5.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 9 12.5 percent 18.4 percent
  • 79,516 residents are in poverty
  • 25,425 children are in poverty
  • 13.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 47.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 10 13 percent 18.5 percent
  • 81,336 residents are in poverty
  • 1.7 percent increase from last year
  • 24,297 children are in poverty
  • 3.8 percent increase from last year
  • 14.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 47.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 11 13.1 percent 17.4 percent
  • 84,975 residents are in poverty
  • 23,761 children are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 12 15.7 percent 23.3 percent
  • 92,910 residents are in poverty
  • 27,589 children are in poverty
  • 17.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 13 9.6 percent 12.6 percent
  • 62,953 residents are in poverty
  • 20,272 children are in poverty
  • 11 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 14 18 percent 24.4 percent
  • 99,381 residents are in poverty
  • 26,435 children are in poverty
  • 18 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 15 9.1 percent 13.4 percent
  • 62,493 residents are in poverty
  • 21,595 children are in poverty
  • 9.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 16 11.1 percent 15.7 percent
  • 75,323 residents are in poverty
  • 27,236 children are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 17 9.9 percent 13.7 percent
  • 64,508 residents are in poverty
  • 19,841 children are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 18 7.5 percent 10.6 percent
  • 47,436 residents are in poverty
  • 14,163 children are in poverty
  • 8.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Pennsylvania 19 8 percent 8.9 percent
  • 54,601 residents are in poverty
  • 13,540 children are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Puerto Rico 1 44.8 percent 56.2 percent
  • 1,750,559 residents are in poverty
  • 540,561 children are in poverty
  • 46 percent of women are in poverty
  • 46.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 48.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 54.3 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 44.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Rhode Island 1 12.1 percent 15.6 percent
  • 60,223 residents are in poverty
  • 16,665 children are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Rhode Island 2 11.4 percent 14.8 percent
  • 58,333 residents are in poverty
  • 17,443 children are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
South Carolina 1 13.3 percent 18.5 percent
  • 107,578 residents are in poverty
  • 2.2 percent increase from last year
  • 34,784 children are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
South Carolina 2 11.9 percent 15.4 percent
  • 89,904 residents are in poverty
  • 29,067 children are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
South Carolina 3 16.5 percent 22.3 percent
  • 110,712 residents are in poverty
  • 34,380 children are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
South Carolina 4 14.2 percent 19.8 percent
  • 104,379 residents are in poverty
  • 35,630 children are in poverty
  • 15 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
South Carolina 5 17.7 percent 25.7 percent
  • 128,214 residents are in poverty
  • 46,191 children are in poverty
  • 19.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 38.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 29 percent of Latinos are in poverty
South Carolina 6 21.4 percent 28.4 percent
  • 138,797 residents are in poverty
  • 44,913 children are in poverty
  • 22.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
South Dakota 1 12.5 percent 17.1 percent
  • 96,490 residents are in poverty
  • 32,830 children are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 40.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 43 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 20.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 1 16.8 percent 21.9 percent
  • 110,297 residents are in poverty
  • 30,429 children are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 34.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 2 13.5 percent 17.3 percent
  • 93,927 residents are in poverty
  • 26,922 children are in poverty
  • 14.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 3 14.7 percent 20.6 percent
  • 97,981 residents are in poverty
  • 30,589 children are in poverty
  • 16.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 38.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 4 18.6 percent 25.8 percent
  • 123,168 residents are in poverty
  • 2.3 percent increase from last year
  • 38,928 children are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 5 15.7 percent 25.2 percent
  • 106,254 residents are in poverty
  • 1.8 percent increase from last year
  • 41,489 children are in poverty
  • 16.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 32 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 6 13.1 percent 15.5 percent
  • 98,089 residents are in poverty
  • 29,494 children are in poverty
  • 3.6 percent decrease from last year
  • 14.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 7 8.5 percent 10.9 percent
  • 62,962 residents are in poverty
  • 21,134 children are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 2.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 16 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 8 17.7 percent 23.9 percent
  • 112,565 residents are in poverty
  • 36,945 children are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Tennessee 9 23.3 percent 36 percent
  • 132,834 residents are in poverty
  • 54,627 children are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 1 16.1 percent 23.3 percent
  • 107,074 residents are in poverty
  • 39,799 children are in poverty
  • 18 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 2 10.8 percent 16.7 percent
  • 79,958 residents are in poverty
  • 33,751 children are in poverty
  • 12.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 3 9.3 percent 12.6 percent
  • 78,471 residents are in poverty
  • 29,819 children are in poverty
  • 10.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 4 12 percent 15.6 percent
  • 95,180 residents are in poverty
  • 32,438 children are in poverty
  • 13.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 21.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 5 12.7 percent 17.6 percent
  • 89,715 residents are in poverty
  • 33,393 children are in poverty
  • 14 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 6 11.7 percent 15.6 percent
  • 90,413 residents are in poverty
  • 33,300 children are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 7 8.1 percent 12.1 percent
  • 60,643 residents are in poverty
  • 21,889 children are in poverty
  • 8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 8 12.5 percent 16.9 percent
  • 95,542 residents are in poverty
  • 32,897 children are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 9 22.6 percent 33.7 percent
  • 156,130 residents are in poverty
  • 66,255 children are in poverty
  • 24.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 10 8.9 percent 11 percent
  • 83,395 residents are in poverty
  • 29,455 children are in poverty
  • 9.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 11 14 percent 18.5 percent
  • 93,120 residents are in poverty
  • 31,912 children are in poverty
  • 16.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 26 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 12 14.3 percent 20.7 percent
  • 113,871 residents are in poverty
  • 45,247 children are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 13 14.4 percent 18.3 percent
  • 89,724 residents are in poverty
  • 29,715 children are in poverty
  • 3.7 percent decrease from last year
  • 16 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 17.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.8 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 24.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 14 11.7 percent 15.7 percent
  • 86,506 residents are in poverty
  • 31,210 children are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 15 30.2 percent 39.9 percent
  • 219,987 residents are in poverty
  • 96,675 children are in poverty
  • 31.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 23 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 35.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 16 25.2 percent 35.1 percent
  • 174,321 residents are in poverty
  • 3.4 percent decrease from last year
  • 75,490 children are in poverty
  • 4.7 percent decrease from last year
  • 27.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 17 16.9 percent 18.3 percent
  • 117,863 residents are in poverty
  • 31,389 children are in poverty
  • 3.8 percent decrease from last year
  • 17.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 32.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 18 23 percent 35.4 percent
  • 151,855 residents are in poverty
  • 3.1 percent decrease from last year
  • 66,238 children are in poverty
  • 25.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 19 17.3 percent 22.9 percent
  • 109,827 residents are in poverty
  • 39,092 children are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 32 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 20 22.7 percent 32.6 percent
  • 150,027 residents are in poverty
  • 60,446 children are in poverty
  • 24.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 30 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 21 10.6 percent 11.4 percent
  • 85,429 residents are in poverty
  • 23,942 children are in poverty
  • 11.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 22 8.4 percent 11.3 percent
  • 72,892 residents are in poverty
  • 26,957 children are in poverty
  • 9.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 7.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 23 18.6 percent 25.4 percent
  • 144,082 residents are in poverty
  • 58,358 children are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 24 8.4 percent 12 percent
  • 63,897 residents are in poverty
  • 24,067 children are in poverty
  • 9.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 25 17.1 percent 22.6 percent
  • 131,253 residents are in poverty
  • 44,183 children are in poverty
  • 18.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 29.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 28.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 26 10.1 percent 12.7 percent
  • 86,366 residents are in poverty
  • 31,488 children are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 27 25.5 percent 35.5 percent
  • 176,698 residents are in poverty
  • 74,365 children are in poverty
  • 26.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 28 27.3 percent 37.8 percent
  • 216,366 residents are in poverty
  • 99,653 children are in poverty
  • 29.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 14.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 31.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 29 22.8 percent 31.4 percent
  • 155,635 residents are in poverty
  • 69,424 children are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 24.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 30 26.7 percent 39.2 percent
  • 184,836 residents are in poverty
  • 3 percent increase from last year
  • 80,160 children are in poverty
  • 29.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 31 11.1 percent 15 percent
  • 90,135 residents are in poverty
  • 35,950 children are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Texas 32 16.5 percent 25.6 percent
  • 109,220 residents are in poverty
  • 45,815 children are in poverty
  • 18.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Utah 1 9.5 percent 9.8 percent
  • 83,011 residents are in poverty
  • 26,424 children are in poverty
  • 10.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.1 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Utah 2 8.4 percent 9.4 percent
  • 72,213 residents are in poverty
  • 23,531 children are in poverty
  • 9.6 percent of women are in poverty
  • 8.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 17.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Utah 3 10.7 percent 11 percent
  • 102,425 residents are in poverty
  • 35,078 children are in poverty
  • 11.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 22.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Vermont 1 10.6 percent 12.2 percent
  • 63,288 residents are in poverty
  • 15,217 children are in poverty
  • 10.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 1 6.4 percent 8.1 percent
  • 46,709 residents are in poverty
  • 14,682 children are in poverty
  • 7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 11.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 2 9.2 percent 13.4 percent
  • 56,370 residents are in poverty
  • 20,750 children are in poverty
  • 9.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 5.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 3 20.9 percent 33.2 percent
  • 134,577 residents are in poverty
  • 54,514 children are in poverty
  • 5.2 percent increase from last year
  • 22 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 32.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 4 10.1 percent 14.8 percent
  • 69,838 residents are in poverty
  • 25,256 children are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 18 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 5 14.6 percent 16.5 percent
  • 93,204 residents are in poverty
  • 22,154 children are in poverty
  • 15.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 6 12.8 percent 15.4 percent
  • 83,133 residents are in poverty
  • 21,077 children are in poverty
  • 13.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 30.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 7 6.6 percent 8.6 percent
  • 47,354 residents are in poverty
  • 1.5 percent decrease from last year
  • 14,711 children are in poverty
  • 7.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 12.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 1.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 20.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 8 6.8 percent 10.1 percent
  • 45,100 residents are in poverty
  • 14,275 children are in poverty
  • 7.2 percent of women are in poverty
  • 13.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 9 18.4 percent 22.8 percent
  • 113,615 residents are in poverty
  • 27,275 children are in poverty
  • 19.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 28.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 29.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 10 5.5 percent 6.7 percent
  • 43,873 residents are in poverty
  • 14,366 children are in poverty
  • 6.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 10 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 3.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Virginia 11 4.6 percent 5.6 percent
  • 34,258 residents are in poverty
  • 10,995 children are in poverty
  • 5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 7.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 1 6.2 percent 8.4 percent
  • 42,805 residents are in poverty
  • 13,526 children are in poverty
  • 7.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 17 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.1 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 2 10.8 percent 11.6 percent
  • 78,581 residents are in poverty
  • 20,121 children are in poverty
  • 11.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 4.2 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 22.1 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 17.8 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 3 11.1 percent 12.9 percent
  • 84,442 residents are in poverty
  • 23,064 children are in poverty
  • 12.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 27.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 11 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 41.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 22.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 4 16.4 percent 23 percent
  • 119,475 residents are in poverty
  • 46,902 children are in poverty
  • 17.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.8 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 10.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 33.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 28.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 5 15.6 percent 18.6 percent
  • 106,878 residents are in poverty
  • 29,442 children are in poverty
  • 16.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 36.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 19.3 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 34 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 35.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 6 14.5 percent 17.5 percent
  • 97,544 residents are in poverty
  • 2 percent increase from last year
  • 26,264 children are in poverty
  • 15.5 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 25.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 23.7 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 7 12 percent 11.2 percent
  • 77,983 residents are in poverty
  • 11,950 children are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 21 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 14 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.7 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 27.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 8 5.9 percent 6.2 percent
  • 47,597 residents are in poverty
  • 13,215 children are in poverty
  • 6.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 4.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Washington 9 10.4 percent 14.3 percent
  • 73,018 residents are in poverty
  • 1.6 percent decrease from last year
  • 23,454 children are in poverty
  • 4 percent decrease from last year
  • 11.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 20.3 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 9.4 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 12 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 14.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
West Virginia 1 16.9 percent 23.8 percent
  • 96,729 residents are in poverty
  • 28,327 children are in poverty
  • 17.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.5 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
West Virginia 2 14.4 percent 18.8 percent
  • 89,611 residents are in poverty
  • 25,915 children are in poverty
  • 16 percent of women are in poverty
  • 25.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 32 percent of Latinos are in poverty
West Virginia 3 19.9 percent 25.1 percent
  • 114,330 residents are in poverty
  • 29,908 children are in poverty
  • 20 percent of women are in poverty
  • 42.1 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.6 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 1 8.1 percent 9.9 percent
  • 57,675 residents are in poverty
  • 17,230 children are in poverty
  • 9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 24.2 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 2 10.8 percent 11.4 percent
  • 78,133 residents are in poverty
  • 18,895 children are in poverty
  • 11.8 percent of women are in poverty
  • 39.4 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.7 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 18.9 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 3 11.1 percent 13.6 percent
  • 76,671 residents are in poverty
  • 21,490 children are in poverty
  • 11.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 37.9 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 26.8 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 14.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 31.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 4 21.8 percent 29.7 percent
  • 140,824 residents are in poverty
  • 52,442 children are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of women are in poverty
  • 33.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.6 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 21.5 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 22.3 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 5 4.4 percent 4.3 percent
  • 30,664 residents are in poverty
  • 6,893 children are in poverty
  • 5.1 percent of women are in poverty
  • 7.7 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 6.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 6 8.1 percent 9.6 percent
  • 53,712 residents are in poverty
  • 14,302 children are in poverty
  • 8.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 16.5 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 7 10.4 percent 13 percent
  • 69,062 residents are in poverty
  • 19,074 children are in poverty
  • 11.7 percent of women are in poverty
  • 31.6 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 13.9 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 36.9 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 27.4 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wisconsin 8 9.1 percent 10.1 percent
  • 62,349 residents are in poverty
  • 15,813 children are in poverty
  • 3.8 percent decrease from last year
  • 9.9 percent of women are in poverty
  • 7.5 percent of Asian-Americans are in poverty
  • 23.2 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 19.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty
Wyoming 1 9.4 percent 11.2 percent
  • 48,776 residents are in poverty
  • 13,976 children are in poverty
  • 10.4 percent of women are in poverty
  • 19 percent of African-Americans are in poverty
  • 15.4 percent of Native Americans are in poverty
  • 8.2 percent of Latinos are in poverty

Source: 2008 American Community Survey, US Census Bureau