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  2. List of U.S. states and territories by poverty rate - Wikipedia

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    State Health Facts. December 14, 2007. Poverty Rate based on Household Income, 2005 . State Health Facts. December 14, 2007. Geographic Adjustments of Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds: Using the American Community Survey Five-Year Data on Housing Costs Accessed November 27, 2012. The Research Supplemental Poverty Measure Accessed June 5 ...

  3. List of Mississippi locations by per capita income - Wikipedia

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    Mississippi is the poorest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $20,670 (2012). [1] Mississippi counties ranked by per capita income

  4. How Did the Poorest States Get To Be So Poor? - AOL

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    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2022, Mississippi, West Virginia, Arkansas, Alabama, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana had the highest poverty rates in the U.S. at over 15% each. See ...

  5. List of U.S. states and territories by income - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of U.S. states, territories, and Washington, D.C. by income.Data is given according to the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates, except for the American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands, for which the data comes from 2010, as ACS does not operate in these areas.

  6. Welfare scandal sharpens contrasts in long-poor Mississippi - AOL

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    The Associated Press researched poverty statistics for 1982 through 2021, which show Mississippi was the poorest state for 19 of those 40 years and among the five poorest for 38 years. In 2021 ...

  7. Income-tax phaseout up for debate in long-poor Mississippi - AOL

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    According to the Mississippi Department of Revenue, people with incomes of at least $100,000 a year make up 14% of those who pay state income tax, and their payments bring in 56% of the income tax ...

  8. Thank God for Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    "Thank God for Mississippi" is an adage used in the United States, particularly in the South, that is generally used when discussing rankings of U.S. states. [1] Examples include rankings of educational achievement, business opportunities, [2] obesity rates, [3] overall health, [4] the poverty rate, [5] life expectancy, or other criteria of the quality of life or government in the 50 U.S. states.

  9. Column: If Mississippi is a 'laboratory of democracy,' we're ...

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    The state's median household income of $44,966 in 2020 (according to the Federal Reserve) was the worst in the nation, 11% lower than the second-worst, Arkansas, and more than 33% lower than the U ...