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May 25, 2012
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Poverty and Income

Learn more about the results of the 2010 Census, poverty in the U.S., the richest Americans as well as statistics on income credit, debt, welfare, and more.

Poverty

What the 2010 Census Tells Us About Poverty in the U.S.

People and Families in Poverty by Selected Characteristics, 2010 and 2009

People and Families in Poverty by Selected Characteristics, 2008 and 2007

People and Families in Poverty by Selected Characteristics, 2006 and 2005

Poverty in the United States

Weighted Average Poverty Thresholds for Families, 1960–2010

Percent of People in Poverty, by State, 2002–2010

Persons Below Poverty Level, 1975–2007

Income

Giving Pledge Participants

Distribution of Household Income by Race

Median Four-Person Family Income

Per Capita Personal Income

Per Capita Personal Income by State

Median Income of Households by Selected Characteristics, 2008

Richest Americans

Richest Americans, 2010

Richest Americans, 2009

Social Welfare Programs

Food Stamp Households, 2005

Social Welfare Expenditures Under Public Programs

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, 2005–2006

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Percent of U.S. Population, 1960–2000

Drop in Welfare Rolls, 1993–2000


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