More than 9 million children — about 13% — are living in poverty in the U.S., according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The nation's poverty rate declined modestly in 2024, while the real median household income of $83,000-plus was not statistically changed from 2023. But local analysts say they expect next year's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows a concerning rise in child poverty in Hawaii, and forecasts it potentially ...

A SHARP drop in self-rated poverty has reopened an old but unresolved question for the Marcos administration: can the ...

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The poverty rate in the United States increased last year, the first increase in 13 years, according to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the poverty rate was 12.4%, up 4.6% from 2021, according to the ...

OHIO, USA — Ohio’s poverty rate was 13.2% in 2023 and the state’s child poverty rate was 17.5%, according to the latest report from the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies. While this is a ...

Ohio’s poverty rate was 13.2% in 2023 and the state’s child poverty rate was 17.5%, according to the latest report from the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies. While this is a slight dip ...

The proportion of Filipino families who consider themselves poor dramatically decreased to 37%, or an estimated 9.8 million ...