Poverty Rate By State, 2007-2008
The national poverty rate increased to 13.2 percent last year, the highest since 1997. Shown are state poverty rates for a two-year average of 2007 and 2008.
The national poverty rate increased to 13.2 percent last year, the highest since 1997. Shown are state poverty rates for a two-year average of 2007 and 2008.