President Donald Trump recently highlighted new census data showing the official child poverty rate fell to 13.4%. He called it “the lowest rate ever recorded.” ...
Older Americans have been falling into poverty over the last few years, and many are struggling on Social Security.
Median household income rose to a record $87,460 in 2025, according to annual Census Bureau data on the financial well-being ...
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Around 34.5 million Americans were living in poverty in 2025, according to the Census Bureau.
New federal data show changes in poverty, household income and health insurance coverage across the United States in 2025.
The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.
US household incomes rose last year to an all-time high and the poverty rate fell to one of the lowest levels on record.
The outlook for seniors is grim. Senior poverty hits 15.4% in 2025 as Social Security faces a potential 22% benefit cut by ...
A key measure of poverty in the U.S. jumped by 4.6 percentage points in 2022, according to new data released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The big jump in poverty, which translates to an ...
An estimated 762,000 Tennesseans lived in poverty last year, about 46,000 more than the year prior, according to new U.S.