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2011/2012 HHS Poverty Guidelines

For all states (except Alaska and Hawaii) and for the District of Columbia
Size of family
unit		 100
Percent
of Poverty		 116
Percent
of Poverty		 150
Percent
of Poverty		 200
Percent
of Poverty
1 $10,890 $12,632 $16,335 $21,780
2 $14,710 $17,064 $22,065 $29,420
3 $18,530 $21,495 $27,795 $37,060
4 $22,350 $25,926 $33,525 $44,700
5 $26,170 $30,357 $39,255 $52,340
6 $29,990 $34,788 $44,985 $59,980
7 $33,810 $39,220 $50,715 $67,620
8 $37,630 $43,651 $56,445 $75,260

For family units with more than 8 members, add $4,431 for each additional person at 116 percent of poverty.

Note: For optional use in FFY 2011 and mandatory use in FFY 2012

Page last updated: October 21, 2011