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Poverty Data Tables

The tables below provide poverty statistics displayed in tables with columns and rows. Many tables are in downloadable in XLS, CVS and PDF file formats. If you are using a screen reader and are having problems accessing data, please call 301-763-3213 for assistance.

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Tables Discontinued by the Current Population Survey (CPS)
Alt Measures of Income, Alt Measures of Poverty, Noncash Benefits, Population Summary, Income Quintile, Effect of Benefits and Taxes on Income and Poverty.


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White Persons by Poverty Status in 1969, 1979, 1989, and 1999
Sources: 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000


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Characteristics of Children Under 18 Years, by Age: 2000
These foreign born tables are from the 2000 Characteristics of Children Under 18 Years, by Age.


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Historical Poverty Tables: Poverty by Definition of Income (R&D)
Detailed annual tables on poverty across a number of individual and family characteristics.


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Poverty in the United States: 1999
Tables illustrate how poverty rates vary by characteristics of age, race, Hispanic origin, nativity, family composition, work experience, and geography.


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Population by Poverty Status in 1999 for Counties: 2000
Source: Census 2000


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Black Persons by Poverty Status in 1969, 1979, 1989, and 1999
Sources: 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000


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Current Population Survey Detailed Tables for Poverty
The Current Population Survey is a joint effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau.


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Historical Poverty Tables: People and Families - 1959 to 2022
Detailed annual tables on poverty across a number of individual and family characteristics. Source: Current Population Survey (CPS)


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Percent Distribution of Persons Below the Poverty Level
Sources: 1960 Census, 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000


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Persons 65 Yrs & Over by Poverty Status in 1969, 1979, 1989, and 1999
Sources: 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000


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Persons Below 125 Percent of Poverty Level: 1969, 1979, 1989, and 1999
Sources: 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000


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Persons by Poverty Status in 1959, 1969, 1979, 1989, 1999
Sources: 1960 Census, 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000


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Persons of Hispanic Origin by Poverty Status in 1979, 1989, and 1999
Sources: 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000


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Population by Poverty Status by Counties


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Poverty Status in 1999 by Census Tracts: 2000
Source: Census 2000


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Poverty Thresholds
Poverty Thresholds by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years Source: Current Population Survey (CPS)


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Related Children Under 18, by Poverty Status: 1969, 1979, 1989, & 1999
Sources: 1970 Census, 1980 Census, 1990 Census and Census 2000

Page Last Revised - November 22, 2021
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