Poverty Rate by State (2024)

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At 7.2 percent, the lowest poverty rate in the country. Louisiana runs 18.7 and Mississippi 17.8 without an income tax to blame it on.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACSBR-026 (Poverty, 2024) ↗Found via @GregMooreNH ↗

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