In 2023, about 18.9 percent of Louisiana's population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the preceding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.

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In 2023, the poverty rate of the United States was around **** percent. Louisiana was the state with the highest poverty rate, at **** percent. Poverty rates in the United States are higher than in many parts of the world, and minority groups are much more likely to be living in poverty when compared to white people.

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Poverty Universe, Age 5-17 related for Louisiana was 773116.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Poverty Universe, Age 5-17 related for Louisiana reached a record high of 887508.00000 in January of 1998 and a record low of 761708.00000 in January of 2007. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Poverty Universe, Age 5-17 related for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Poverty Universe, All Ages for Louisiana was 4448115.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Poverty Universe, All Ages for Louisiana reached a record high of 4553048.00000 in January of 2017 and a record low of 4165322.00000 in January of 2006. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Poverty Universe, All Ages for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on August of 2025.

This data release includes GIS shapefiles and metadata for location of the study area and phytoplankton taxonomy counts determined by Dr. Russel Rhodes, Faculty Emeritus, Department of Biology, Missouri State University, in three north Louisiana reservoirs: Cross Lake, Bayou D'Arbonne Lake, and Poverty Point Reservoir, June 2009-February 2011. These data and GIS coverages complement and support the findings in the companion report by Tollett and others (in review).

Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Louisiana was 264541.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Louisiana reached a record high of 419234.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 258205.00000 in January of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Poverty, Child Tax Exemptions for Louisiana was 340000.00000 Number of Exemptions in January of 2022, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Poverty, Child Tax Exemptions for Louisiana reached a record high of 367168.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 284490.00000 in January of 2008. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Poverty, Child Tax Exemptions for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Louisiana was 839489.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Louisiana reached a record high of 1021373.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 753254.00000 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Louisiana was 18.90% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Louisiana reached a record high of 23.90 in January of 1993 and a record low of 17.30 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Louisiana was 25.20% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Louisiana reached a record high of 33.30 in January of 1993 and a record low of 24.30 in January of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

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Estimated Percent of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Louisiana was 26.90% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimated Percent of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Louisiana reached a record high of 37.30 in January of 1993 and a record low of 26.00 in January of 2022. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimated Percent of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Estimate of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Louisiana was 187668.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Louisiana reached a record high of 276961.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 176958.00000 in January of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Estimate of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Louisiana was 73608.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Louisiana reached a record high of 128429.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 71123.00000 in January of 2022. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for 90% Confidence Interval Upper Bound of Estimate of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Louisiana (PECIUB0T4LA22000A647NCEN) from 1989 to 2023 about under 5 years, LA, child, poverty, persons, and USA.

Estimated Percent of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Louisiana was 24.30% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimated Percent of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Louisiana reached a record high of 30.60 in January of 1993 and a record low of 22.40 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimated Percent of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Louisiana - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Poverty Universe, Age 0-17 for Louisiana (PUA0T17LA22000A647NCEN) from 1998 to 2023 about LA, child, poverty, and USA.