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United States Census Bureau | An official website of the United States Government Poverty in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2023 September 12, 2024 Written by: Craig Benson Report Number: ACSBR-022 Poverty is an important indicator of economic well-being. Federal and state policymakers, as well as community stakeholders often use poverty rates and income-to-poverty ratios as key indicators of current economic conditions within communities and to make comparisons across demographic groups. Poverty rates, measured as the proportion of people in poverty, are often used to identify communities in need and to estimate the number of families eligible for various government programs. Poverty in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2023 [< 1.0 MB][//www2.census.gov/library/publications/2024/demo/acsbr-022.pdf] Related Information Poverty Publications [/topics/income-poverty/poverty/library/publications.html] ACS Publications and Working Papers [/programs-surveys/acs/library/publications-and-working-papers.html] Others in Series Families and Living Arrangements Spouses in Opposite-Sex and Same-Sex Married Couples and Their Households: 2022 June 11, 2024 This brief reports on the characteristics and living arrangements of spouses in a same-sex marriage using 2022 American Community Survey 1-year estimates. [/library/publications/2024/acs/acsbr-020.html] Health State Health Insurance Coverage: 2013, 2019, and 2023 September 12, 2024 This brief uses the 2013, 2019 and 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates to examine state differences in health insurance coverage by age. [/library/publications/2024/acs/acsbr-021.html] Income and Poverty Household Income in States and Metropolitan Areas: 2023 September 12, 2024 This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2022 and 2023 American Community Surveys (ACS). [/library/publications/2024/acs/acsbr-023.html] Page Last Revised - September 9, 2024 VIEW ALL [/LIBRARY/PUBLICATIONS/TIME-SERIES/ACSBR.HTML]