A new report suggests poverty has "deepened" in the UK.

New federal data shows that poverty among Allen County’s school-age children is rising, even as unemployment remains low and jobs are widely available.

California tied with Louisiana for having the highest poverty rate in the country. Census Bureau figures showed the state's Supplemental Poverty Measure stood at 17.7% in 2024. That's about 7 million ...

Louisiana’s child poverty rate over the past three years leads the nation, according to a new study that attributes the trend to rising costs and expiring public assistance programs. The state also ...

New research shows that social capital — the strength and diversity of a person’s social networks — is one of the strongest ...

In many upstate cities like Syracuse, Binghamton, and Rochester, the number of children living in poverty is upwards of 40%.

In recent decades, Cherokee Nation has continued to prosper in cultural preservation, health care and economic development by leaps and bounds. Although poverty rates decline year over year in tribal ...