Demographic Data Report by State Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty "All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes" 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data Sorted by Name State, FIPS,Value (Percent),People (<150% Of Poverty),Rank within US "United States",00000,20.7,66751967,"N/A" "Wyoming",56000,17.8,100541,"16 of 52" "Wisconsin",55000,17.6,1009698,"13 of 52" "West Virginia",54000,27.1,473720,"47 of 52" "Washington",53000,16.4,1227633,"11 of 52" "Virginia",51000,16.4,1364202,"10 of 52" "Vermont",50000,17.7,109076,"15 of 52" "Utah",49000,16.0,508768,"8 of 52" "Texas",48000,23.4,6618565,"41 of 52" "Tennessee",47000,23.6,1581425,"42 of 52" "South Dakota",46000,20.4,173665,"27 of 52" "South Carolina",45000,23.8,1178896,"43 of 52" "Rhode Island",44000,18.2,191520,"19 of 52" "Puerto Rico",72001,59.5,1952549,"52 of 52" "Pennsylvania",42000,19.1,2394815,"22 of 52" "Oregon",41000,20.3,836763,"25 of 52" "Oklahoma",40000,25.1,961499,"44 of 52" "Ohio",39000,21.3,2436517,"33 of 52" "North Dakota",38000,17.7,132460,"14 of 52" "North Carolina",37000,22.9,2315283,"39 of 52" "New York",36000,21.0,4116789,"30 of 52" "New Mexico",35000,29.1,602590,"50 of 52" "New Jersey",34000,15.7,1426164,"6 of 52" "New Hampshire",33000,12.5,166675,"1 of 52" "Nevada",32000,21.8,657581,"36 of 52" "Nebraska",31000,18.1,343941,"18 of 52" "Montana",30000,21.4,225128,"34 of 52" "Missouri",29000,21.4,1276390,"35 of 52" "Mississippi",28000,30.5,876183,"51 of 52" "Minnesota",27000,15.6,867251,"4 of 52" "Michigan",26000,21.3,2093829,"32 of 52" "Massachusetts",25000,15.6,1057157,"5 of 52" "Maryland",24000,14.8,887638,"2 of 52" "Maine",23000,18.9,249111,"21 of 52" "Louisiana",22000,28.9,1310673,"49 of 52" "Kentucky",21000,25.8,1126115,"46 of 52" "Kansas",20000,19.4,552205,"24 of 52" "Iowa",19000,18.8,579856,"20 of 52" "Indiana",18000,20.9,1367518,"29 of 52" "Illinois",17000,19.1,2395369,"23 of 52" "Idaho",16000,20.7,368416,"28 of 52" "Hawaii",15000,14.9,211161,"3 of 52" "Georgia",13000,23.0,2381621,"40 of 52" "Florida",12000,22.3,4666103,"38 of 52" "District of Columbia",11001,21.0,137079,"31 of 52" "Delaware",10000,18.1,172793,"17 of 52" "Connecticut",09000,16.1,565205,"9 of 52" "Colorado",08000,15.9,892007,"7 of 52" "California",06000,20.3,7852694,"26 of 52" "Arkansas",05000,27.2,794087,"48 of 52" "Arizona",04000,22.3,1544238,"37 of 52" "Alaska",02900,17.5,125896,"12 of 52" "Alabama",01000,25.6,1247458,"45 of 52" Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/28/2024 7:24 pm. Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov/) & the American Community Survey (http://www.census.gov/acs/www/). "For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary at http://statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/dictionary.php#poverty." Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.