Poverty Rate
Gender & Age
Overall
16.8%
Percentage of people who had incomes below the poverty line ($23,834 for a family of four) in 2013.
Children
23.5%
Percentage of children under 18 in related families who had incomes below the poverty line in 2013.
Working-Age Women
18.3%
Percentage of working-age women (ages 18-64) who had incomes below the poverty line in 2013.
Race & Ethnicity
African American
29.8%
Asian American
22.8%
Latino
28.8%
Native American
12.7%
White
14.3%
Creating Good Jobs
Income Inequality Ratio
14.3
The ratio of the share of income going to the top 20 percent of households and the share of income going to the bottom 20 percent of households in 2013.