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FOOD PANTRY

 

Poverty

· In 2011, 46.2 million people (15.0 percent).

· In 2011, 9.5 million (11.8 percent) families.

· In 2011, 26.5 million (13.7 percent) of people                 ages 18-64.

· In 2011, 16.1 million (22.0 percent) children under the age of 18.

· In 2011, 3.6 million (9.0 percent) seniors 65 and older.

· The overall Poverty Rate according to the   Supplemental Poverty Measure is 16.0%, as compared with the official poverty rate of 15.1%.ii

Under the Supplemental Poverty Measure, there are  49.1 million people living in poverty, 2.5 million more than are represented by the official poverty measure (46.2 million).iii

 

TO BE ANNOUNCED!

 

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