2009/2010 HHS Poverty Guidelines

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For all states (except Alaska and Hawaii) and for the District of Columbia

Size of family unit	100 Percent of Poverty	110 Percent of Poverty	125 Percent of Poverty	150 Percent of Poverty	175 Percent of Poverty	185 Percent of Poverty	200 Percent of Poverty
1	$10,830	$11,913	$13,538	$16,245	$18,953	$20,036	$21,660
2	$14,570	$16,027	$18,213	$21,855	$25,498	$26,955	$29,140
3	$18,310	$20,141	$22,888	$27,465	$32,043	$33,874	$36,620
4	$22,050	$24,255	$27,563	$33,075	$38,588	$40,793	$44,100
5	$25,790	$28,369	$32,238	$38,685	$45,133	$47,712	$51,580
6	$29,530	$32,483	$36,913	$44,295	$51,678	$54,631	$59,060
7	$33,270	$36,597	$41,588	$49,905	$58,223	$61,550	$66,540
8	$37,010	$40,711	$46,263	$55,515	$64,768	$68,469	$74,020

For family units with more than 8 members, add $3,740 for each additional person at 100% of poverty; $4,114 at 110 %; $4,375 at 125%; $5,610 at 150%; $6,545 at 175%; $6,919 at 185% and $7,480 at 200% of poverty.

Note: For optional use in FFY 2009 and mandatory use in FFY 2010

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