Estimated Poverty Thresholds, 2025: U.S. Census Bureau

Note: Thresholds are lower for 1- and 2-person households where the primary householder is 65 years and over. Thresholds are different for 2+ person households with 1+ related children under 18 years.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau; Poverty Thresholds for 2025 by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years. https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-thresholds.html. (Retrieved 30 March 2026).

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Last Updated March 30, 2026, 17:54 (UTC)
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