2023 Census Poverty Data: Reports and Analysis from CHN, CHN Member Groups, and Allies

Plunging Millions Back Into Poverty: After historic reduction in 2021, some in Congress forced a painful reversal, CHN, Sept. 12, 2023
First Look at Poverty, Hardship, and Health Insurance 2023: End of Child Tax Credit and Pandemic Relief Programs Push Millions Into Poverty, CHN, Sept. 12, 2023
Older Adult Poverty Continues Upward Trend, Reaching an Unacceptable 14%, National Council on Aging, Sept. 12, 2023
Three Early Takeaways from the New Census Data, RESULTS, Sept. 12, 2023
Republicans Own the Massive, Devastating Spike in Child Poverty the Census Bureau Reported Today Because They Blocked Continuation of the Expanded Tax Credit, MomsRising, Sept. 12, 2023
Poverty Spiked Sharply in the U.S. in 2022 After having Declined in 2021, Institute for Policy Studies, Sept. 12, 2023
New Federal Data Show Child Poverty More than Doubled in America Last Year, Children’s Defense Fund Calls on State and Federal Lawmakers to Act, CDF, Sept. 12, 2023
What Would 2022 Child Poverty Rates Have Looked Like If an Expanded Child Tax Credit Had Still Been in Place?, Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy, Sept. 12, 2023
Children Left Behind by the Child Tax Credit in 2022, Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy, Sept. 12, 2023
Poverty Increased Sharply in 2022 Due to Safety Net Cutbacks and Inflation Shock, Economic Policy Institute, Sept. 12
Poverty Rose in 2022, But Poverty Solutions Can Create a More Equitable Economy, Center for American Progress, Sept. 12, 2023
Expanded Child Tax Credit, Strong Farm Bill Critical After Census Report Reveals Surge in Poverty Rates, Food Research & Action Center, Sept. 12, 2023
Lapse of Expanded Tax Credit Led to Unprecedented Rise in Child Poverty, Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, Sept. 12, 2023
Child Poverty More than Doubled in 2022, Census Says, First Focus on Children, Sept. 12, 2023
Child Poverty More than Doubled in 2022, Underscoring Need for Better Policy, Center for Law and Social Policy, Sept. 12, 2023
Historic Increase in Child Poverty Driven by Expiration of Pandemic Relief, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Sept. 12, 2023
Analyzing the Census Bureau’s Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Data, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Sept. 12, 2023
CHN Webinar: How to Reduce Poverty Using New Census Data to Show the Way, Sept. 6, 2023
Webinar slides: Celinda Lake, Ismael Cid-Martinez, Deborah Weinstein
Poverty Rates Expected to Increase as High Inflation and the Lack of Safety Net Programs Oversee Labor Market Improvements, Economic Policy Institute, Sept. 8, 2023
What to Watch for in Next Week’s Census Data on Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance in 2022, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Sept. 7, 2023
How to End Child Poverty for Good, Center for Law and Social Policy, Aug. 24, 2023
A better poverty measure shows the impact of public policies, Center for Law and Social Policy, Aug. 31, 2023

U.S. Census Poverty Data: Official Documents

Note to readers: The U.S. Census Current Population Survey: Income, Poverty, Health Insurance for 2022 — Official & Supplemental Policy Measures was released on Tuesday, September 12. We are posting the data here on a rolling basis. In addition, the American Community Survey data will be released on Thursday, September 14. We will also post the data here.

Poverty in the United States: 2022, Census Bureau, Sept. 12, 2023
Income in the United States: 2022, Census Bureau, Sept. 12, 2023
Health Care Insurance in the United States: 2022, Census Bureau, Sept. 12, 2023
Press Kit, Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Statistics, Census Bureau, Sept. 12, 2023
Income and Poverty Data, Census Bureau, Sept. 12, 2023
Supplemental Poverty Measure Data Tables, Census Bureau, Sept. 12, 2023

Also see: Statement from President Biden on Census Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage Reports, White House, Sept. 12, 2023