50-State Data

Children
Under age 18
Low-Income/Above Low-Income

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, 2010

     
     
  Low-Income Above Low-Income
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Data Notes & Sources

National data were calculated from the 2010 American Community Survey, representing information from 2010. State data were calculated from the 2008-2010 American Community Survey, representing information from the years 2008 to 2010.

Definitions

Low Income
Families and children are defined as low-income if the family income is less than twice the federal poverty threshold (see Poor).
Poor
Families and children are defined as poor if family income is below the federal poverty threshold. The federal poverty level for a family of four with two children was $22,350 in 2011, $22,050 in 2010, and $22,050 in 2009.