Could the poverty line actually be $140,000 a year? What the latest data suggest

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These N.J. residents are more likely to live in poverty than their neighbors

New Jersey’s Hispanic residents were more likely to live below the poverty line than other groups, according to the latest Census figures. Recently released Census data for 2024 shows that about 16% ...
Forbes

When The Poverty Line Is Too Low, Everyone Pays The Price

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aisha Nyandoro is a leading voice on equitable economic policies. It’s time to retire the outdated federal poverty line and ...
Delaware County Daily Times

Letter: Congress must pass the Poverty Line Act

When I think of poverty, I don’t just imagine someone living in extreme crisis. I think about families like mine in Delaware County, families just barely above the official poverty line, struggling ...
Washington Examiner

The poverty line is not $100,000. Zoning is just making housing too expensive

When socialist muckraker Upton Sinclair dropped his gonzo exposé on the abysmal working conditions of Chicago’s meatpacking industry, the public was enraptured and horrified by the serial that ...