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Mississippi
27.57%
Louisiana
26.34%
New Mexico
25.56%
West Virginia
23.13%
District of Columbia
22.83%
Alabama
22.74%
Kentucky
22.16%
Arkansas
22%
South Carolina
21.2%
Tennessee
20.83%
Oklahoma
20.73%
Georgia
20.09%
Texas
20.05%
North Carolina
20.01%
Arizona
20%
Ohio
19.13%
Michigan
18.77%
New York
18.68%
Florida
18.67%
Nevada
17.62%
Indiana
17.56%
Missouri
17.35%
Delaware
17.21%
California
16.8%
Pennsylvania
16.7%
Illinois
16.16%
South Dakota
16.06%
Rhode Island
15.65%
Montana
15.16%
Oregon
15.02%
Idaho
14.37%
Wisconsin
14.16%
Maine
13.99%
Kansas
13.94%
Alaska
13.84%
New Jersey
13.34%
Iowa
13.31%
Virginia
13.14%
Connecticut
13.03%
Washington
12.56%
Vermont
12.32%
Wyoming
12.27%
Massachusetts
12.24%
Nebraska
12.21%
Hawaii
11.7%
Maryland
11.62%
Minnesota
11.6%
Colorado
11.55%
North Dakota
11.12%
Utah
9.94%
New Hampshire
8.92%

Child Poverty Rate by State 2024

Child Poverty Rate by State 2024

State
Child Poverty Rate
Mississippi27.57%
Louisiana26.34%
New Mexico25.56%
West Virginia23.13%
District of Columbia22.83%
Alabama22.74%
Kentucky22.16%
Arkansas22%
South Carolina21.2%
Tennessee20.83%

Child Poverty Rate by State 2024

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State
Child Poverty Rate
Child Poverty
Children
Mississippi27.57%191,339693,906
Louisiana26.34%284,7601,081,097
New Mexico25.56%121,373474,884
West Virginia23.13%82,218355,520
District of Columbia22.83%28,347124,153
Alabama22.74%244,7261,076,150
Kentucky22.16%218,023983,940
Arkansas22%151,653689,387
South Carolina21.2%231,0611,089,946
Tennessee20.83%308,2261,479,850
Oklahoma20.73%194,537938,307
Georgia20.09%495,4772,466,599
Texas20.05%1,462,2777,293,273
North Carolina20.01%452,4232,261,173
Arizona20%321,9191,609,860
Ohio19.13%486,8352,545,054
Michigan18.77%398,1192,121,489
New York18.68%746,2033,994,613
Florida18.67%773,8014,145,349
Nevada17.62%119,005675,571
Indiana17.56%269,5591,535,005
Missouri17.35%233,9271,347,911
Delaware17.21%34,390199,880
California16.8%1,480,6498,815,673
Pennsylvania16.7%434,4132,600,657
Illinois16.16%454,6542,813,715
South Dakota16.06%33,852210,809
Rhode Island15.65%31,629202,159
Montana15.16%33,815223,110
Oregon15.02%127,349847,858
Idaho14.37%63,003438,474
Wisconsin14.16%177,1401,250,830
Maine13.99%34,067243,504
Kansas13.94%96,696693,728
Alaska13.84%24,864179,636
New Jersey13.34%257,5521,930,346
Iowa13.31%95,105714,639
Virginia13.14%241,6371,838,531
Connecticut13.03%94,665726,564
Washington12.56%204,0591,625,130
Vermont12.32%13,975113,470
Wyoming12.27%16,175131,843
Massachusetts12.24%164,0811,340,628
Nebraska12.21%56,828465,570
Hawaii11.7%34,575295,576
Maryland11.62%153,3561,319,572
Minnesota11.6%147,9581,275,790
Colorado11.55%143,3901,241,717
North Dakota11.12%19,459175,040
Utah9.94%91,046915,887
New Hampshire8.92%22,509252,401
United States0%12,598,69972,065,774
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Child Poverty Rate by State 2024

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