Top 10 States With Highest Poverty Rate In The United State In 2023

By, Muhd. Faizan

03/08/2023

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Mississippi

Mississippi has the highest poverty rate in the US, with 18.8% of its population living below the poverty line.

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Louisiana 

Louisiana has the second-highest poverty rate in the United States, with 17.8% of its residents living below the poverty line.

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New Mexico

New Mexico has the third-highest poverty rate in the United States, with 16.8% of its population living below the poverty line in 2023.

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West Virginia

West Virginia has the fourth highest poverty rate in the United States, with 17.0% of its population living below the poverty line.

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Arkansas

Arkansas has the fifth-highest poverty rate in the United States, with 15.2% of its population living below the poverty line.

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District of Columbia

The District of Columbia has the highest poverty rate in the United States, with 15.3% of residents living below the poverty line in 2023.

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Alabama

Alabama has the seventh-highest poverty rate in the United States, with 14.9% of its population living below the poverty line.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma has the 8th highest poverty rate in the United States, with 14.4% of its population living below the poverty line.

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Georgia

Georgia has the 9th highest poverty rate in the United States, with 14.3% of the population living below the poverty line.

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South Carolina

South Carolina has the 10th highest poverty rate in the United States, with 14.2% of its population living below the poverty line.

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