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Mississippi
27.57%
Louisiana
26.34%
New Mexico
25.56%
West Virginia
23.13%
DC
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 2023
State | Child Poverty Rate 🔽 |
|---|---|
| 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% |
State | Child Poverty Rate | Child Poverty | Children |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 27.57% | 191,339 | 693,906 |
| Louisiana | 26.34% | 284,760 | 1,081,097 |
| New Mexico | 25.56% | 121,373 | 474,884 |
| West Virginia | 23.13% | 82,218 | 355,520 |
| District of Columbia | 22.83% | 28,347 | 124,153 |
| Alabama | 22.74% | 244,726 | 1,076,150 |
| Kentucky | 22.16% | 218,023 | 983,940 |
| Arkansas | 22% | 151,653 | 689,387 |
| South Carolina | 21.2% | 231,061 | 1,089,946 |
| Tennessee | 20.83% | 308,226 | 1,479,850 |
| Oklahoma | 20.73% | 194,537 | 938,307 |
| Georgia | 20.09% | 495,477 | 2,466,599 |
| Texas | 20.05% | 1,462,277 | 7,293,273 |
| North Carolina | 20.01% | 452,423 | 2,261,173 |
| Arizona | 20% | 321,919 | 1,609,860 |
| Ohio | 19.13% | 486,835 | 2,545,054 |
| Michigan | 18.77% | 398,119 | 2,121,489 |
| New York | 18.68% | 746,203 | 3,994,613 |
| Florida | 18.67% | 773,801 | 4,145,349 |
| Nevada | 17.62% | 119,005 | 675,571 |
| Indiana | 17.56% | 269,559 | 1,535,005 |
| Missouri | 17.35% | 233,927 | 1,347,911 |
| Delaware | 17.21% | 34,390 | 199,880 |
| California | 16.8% | 1,480,649 | 8,815,673 |
| Pennsylvania | 16.7% | 434,413 | 2,600,657 |
| Illinois | 16.16% | 454,654 | 2,813,715 |
| South Dakota | 16.06% | 33,852 | 210,809 |
| Rhode Island | 15.65% | 31,629 | 202,159 |
| Montana | 15.16% | 33,815 | 223,110 |
| Oregon | 15.02% | 127,349 | 847,858 |
| Idaho | 14.37% | 63,003 | 438,474 |
| Wisconsin | 14.16% | 177,140 | 1,250,830 |
| Maine | 13.99% | 34,067 | 243,504 |
| Kansas | 13.94% | 96,696 | 693,728 |
| Alaska | 13.84% | 24,864 | 179,636 |
| New Jersey | 13.34% | 257,552 | 1,930,346 |
| Iowa | 13.31% | 95,105 | 714,639 |
| Virginia | 13.14% | 241,637 | 1,838,531 |
| Connecticut | 13.03% | 94,665 | 726,564 |
| Washington | 12.56% | 204,059 | 1,625,130 |
| Vermont | 12.32% | 13,975 | 113,470 |
| Wyoming | 12.27% | 16,175 | 131,843 |
| Massachusetts | 12.24% | 164,081 | 1,340,628 |
| Nebraska | 12.21% | 56,828 | 465,570 |
| Hawaii | 11.7% | 34,575 | 295,576 |
| Maryland | 11.62% | 153,356 | 1,319,572 |
| Minnesota | 11.6% | 147,958 | 1,275,790 |
| Colorado | 11.55% | 143,390 | 1,241,717 |
| North Dakota | 11.12% | 19,459 | 175,040 |
| Utah | 9.94% | 91,046 | 915,887 |
| New Hampshire | 8.92% | 22,509 | 252,401 |
| United States | 12,598,699 | 72,065,774 |
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