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Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) Program

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Description: Offers yearly estimates of income and poverty information for every school district, country and state in the United States.
Time Frame: Year; 1989 to 2023
Spatial Scale: State, County, and School District
Format: Tables
Source: US Census Bureau
Original Repository: All Years
Living Atlas: N/A

This research presents yearly estimates of income and poverty data, encompassing:

  • Total number of people in poverty
  • Number of children under age 18 in poverty
  • Number of related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty
  • Median household income

Produced for every school district, county, and state, these figures help pinpoint locations with high poverty rates, which in turn informs policy choices and the creation of targeted solutions.

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