Poorest States in the US in 2023. Today we look at the top 10 states with the highest poverty rates in America for 2023.

Federal officials have released a new report on national poverty statistics which shows how many people are living in or near ...

Poverty is down in Kentucky, new federal data shows, though the percent of Kentuckians living in poverty exceeds the national ...

Two upstate cities ranked in the top 25 of cities with the highest child poverty rates that had populations over 65,000 in ...

Writing about Lifton’s passing, New York Times columnist M. Gessen noted his observation that totalism “propels participants ...

Tariffs disproportionately slam low-income Americans, who already live paycheck to paycheck and can’t afford to lose out on ...

More older Americans were living in poverty in 2024, new data on income, poverty, and health insurance released by the Census ...

If their parents had extra cash, would it help poor children? The intuitive answer is yes — not only can any parent attest to ...

Syracuse’s child poverty rate of 40.9% was the fourth-highest in the nation in 2024 among places with over 100,000 people, ...

State legislators claim success tackling stifling housing and energy prices but effects could take years to materialize.

One out of five people in Houston lives in poverty, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data. Those recently released numbers put Houston at the top of the list with the highest poverty rate among ...

An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released this week found that 7 million California residents — 17.7% of the population ...