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English: Map of poverty rates by US state. Year is in map title. United States Census Bureau.
Date - date of first upload to the Commons. See file history for latest upload date.
Source Data source: Poverty in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2024. See PDF: Poverty in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2024. American Community Survey Briefs. By Craig Benson. September 2025. U.S. Census Bureau. Appendix Table 1 on page 11 of the PDF.
Author User:Timeshifter from template: File:Template map of US states and District of Columbia.svg

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Data table for map

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50 states plus Washington D.C. (District of Columbia).

Area Percent
Alabama 15.2
Alaska 10.2
Arizona 11.7
Arkansas 15.5
California 11.8
Colorado 9.6
Connecticut 10.2
Delaware 9.6
District of Columbia 17.3
Florida 12.0
Georgia 12.6
Hawaii 10.0
Idaho 10.5
Illinois 11.6
Indiana 12.2
Iowa 11.3
Kansas 10.9
Kentucky 15.6
Louisiana 18.7
Maine 10.6
Maryland 9.1
Massachusetts 9.7
Michigan 13.4
Minnesota 9.3
Mississippi 17.8
Missouri 12.3
Montana 10.2
Nebraska 10.9
Nevada 11.6
New Hampshire 7.2
New Jersey 9.2
New Mexico 16.4
New York. 14.0
North Carolina 12.5
North Dakota 11.1
Ohio 12.7
Oklahoma 14.9
Oregon 11.8
Pennsylvania 11.6
Rhode Island 12.2
South Carolina 13.3
South Dakota 10.4
Tennessee 13.5
Texas 13.4
Utah 8.3
Vermont 9.0
Virginia 9.7
Washington 9.9
West Virginia 16.7
Wisconsin 10.3
Wyoming 10.1

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8 June 2023

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