California leads the nation in this poverty measure - and S.F.'s is even higher

California's poverty rate is once again the highest in the country, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows. What's more, ...

California tied with Louisiana for highest U.S. poverty rate, new report says

California residents — or 17.7% of the population — lived in poverty last year, according to an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released this week.
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California has highest poverty rate in the nation, tied with Louisiana

New figures show California had the highest poverty rate in the country, tying with Louisiana, and researchers warned that ...
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California and Louisiana Share Nation’s Highest Poverty Rate

A person sleeps on a sidewalk in Los Angeles, Nov. 9, 2023. California’s steep housing costs are pushing more people into poverty, the report said. California is staggeringly wealthy; home to major ...