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Statistics on children, youth and families in Virginia from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Voices for Virginia’s Children
Children living in poverty- 5 year average
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
Children ages 0-17 living below 100% of the Federal Poverty Level.
The data source for this indicator is the ACS 5-year estimate. When comparing the 50% and 200% poverty indicators, it is advised to use this indicator rather than the 1-year estimate.
The data source for this indicator is the ACS 5-year estimate. When comparing the 50% and 200% poverty indicators, it is advised to use this indicator rather than the 1-year estimate.
Data Source
ACS 5 year estimates Factfinder table B17024.
Notes
In 2019, the U.S. Census Bureau defined the poverty level as a combined annual income of $26,172 for a family of four.
Updated: January 2021
Updated: January 2021
Last Updated
August 2022