Read through to see what qualifies as the poorest city in your state and the rest of the United States.

identified the poorest town in each state. We considered any city, town, or unincorporated community with populations between 1,000 and 25,000 people and ranked them by median household income.

Reading earned the dubious title of poorest city in the United States. Last year, it appeared that the city might be turning things around, but new poverty statistics for this year show that ...

GOBankingRates analyzed data about the median household income, the percentage of the population living below the poverty level and the per capita income, as sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau’s ...

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Jackson is the poorest city in the US state of Mississippi, with a poverty rate of 32.2% and an unemployment rate of 7.7%. It also has a high violent crime rate, at 45.8. The city ranks eighth on ...

GOBankingRates analyzed data about the median household income, the percentage of the population living below the poverty level and the per capita income, as sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau‘s ...

In 2013, the top 5% of Americans took in more than 22.3% of all income. Mississippi is the poorest state in the US, with 695,915 people living below the poverty line. It also ranks last in its ...