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2009/2010 HHS Poverty Guidelines

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

Size of family
unit
100
Percent
of Poverty
150
Percent
of Poverty
160
Percent
of Poverty
1 $10,830 $16,245 $17,328
2 $14,570 $21,855 $23,312
3 $18,310 $27,465 $29,296
4 $22,050 $33,075 $35,280
5 $25,790 $38,685 $41,264
6 $29,530 $44,295 $47,248
7 $33,270 $49,905 $53,232
8 $37,010 $55,515 $59,216

For family units with more than 8 members, add $5,984 for each additional person at 160 percent of poverty.

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


Page Last Updated: January 27, 2010