Table 1
Low income cut-offs (1992 base) after tax
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Size of family unit | Community size | ||||
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Rural areas | Urban areas | ||||
Less than 30,0001 | 30,000 to 99,999 | 100,000 to 499,999 | 500,000 and over | ||
Current dollars | |||||
1992 | |||||
1 person | 8,848 | 10,126 | 11,296 | 11,439 | 13,526 |
2 persons | 10,769 | 12,325 | 13,749 | 13,922 | 16,462 |
3 persons | 13,410 | 15,346 | 17,120 | 17,336 | 20,499 |
4 persons | 16,729 | 19,146 | 21,359 | 21,628 | 25,574 |
5 persons | 19,050 | 21,802 | 24,322 | 24,628 | 29,121 |
6 persons | 21,127 | 24,179 | 26,974 | 27,313 | 32,296 |
7 or more persons | 23,204 | 26,556 | 29,625 | 29,998 | 35,471 |
1993 | |||||
1 person | 9,017 | 10,319 | 11,511 | 11,657 | 13,784 |
2 persons | 10,974 | 12,560 | 14,011 | 14,187 | 16,776 |
3 persons | 13,665 | 15,638 | 17,446 | 17,666 | 20,889 |
4 persons | 17,048 | 19,511 | 21,766 | 22,040 | 26,061 |
5 persons | 19,413 | 22,217 | 24,785 | 25,097 | 29,676 |
6 persons | 21,529 | 24,640 | 27,488 | 27,833 | 32,911 |
7 or more persons | 23,646 | 27,062 | 30,189 | 30,569 | 36,147 |
1994 | |||||
1 person | 9,027 | 10,331 | 11,525 | 11,671 | 13,800 |
2 persons | 10,987 | 12,574 | 14,027 | 14,204 | 16,795 |
3 persons | 13,681 | 15,657 | 17,466 | 17,687 | 20,914 |
4 persons | 17,068 | 19,533 | 21,791 | 22,066 | 26,092 |
5 persons | 19,436 | 22,243 | 24,814 | 25,126 | 29,710 |
6 persons | 21,555 | 24,668 | 27,520 | 27,866 | 32,950 |
7 or more persons | 23,674 | 27,093 | 30,225 | 30,605 | 36,189 |
1995 | |||||
1 person | 9,227 | 10,560 | 11,780 | 11,929 | 14,106 |
2 persons | 11,231 | 12,853 | 14,338 | 14,519 | 17,168 |
3 persons | 13,985 | 16,004 | 17,854 | 18,079 | 21,378 |
4 persons | 17,446 | 19,967 | 22,274 | 22,555 | 26,670 |
5 persons | 19,866 | 22,736 | 25,364 | 25,683 | 30,369 |
6 persons | 22,032 | 25,215 | 28,130 | 28,484 | 33,680 |
7 or more persons | 24,198 | 27,694 | 30,895 | 31,284 | 36,991 |
1996 | |||||
1 person | 9,364 | 10,717 | 11,955 | 12,106 | 14,315 |
2 persons | 11,397 | 13,044 | 14,551 | 14,734 | 17,422 |
3 persons | 14,192 | 16,241 | 18,119 | 18,347 | 21,695 |
4 persons | 17,705 | 20,263 | 22,605 | 22,890 | 27,066 |
5 persons | 20,161 | 23,074 | 25,741 | 26,065 | 30,820 |
6 persons | 22,359 | 25,589 | 28,547 | 28,906 | 34,180 |
7 or more persons | 24,558 | 28,105 | 31,353 | 31,748 | 37,540 |
1997 | |||||
1 person | 9,522 | 10,898 | 12,157 | 12,311 | 14,557 |
2 persons | 11,589 | 13,264 | 14,797 | 14,983 | 17,716 |
3 persons | 14,432 | 16,515 | 18,424 | 18,657 | 22,061 |
4 persons | 18,004 | 20,605 | 22,986 | 23,276 | 27,522 |
5 persons | 20,501 | 23,463 | 26,175 | 26,504 | 31,340 |
6 persons | 22,737 | 26,021 | 29,029 | 29,394 | 34,757 |
7 or more persons | 24,972 | 28,579 | 31,882 | 32,284 | 38,174 |
1998 | |||||
1 person | 9,617 | 11,006 | 12,278 | 12,433 | 14,701 |
2 persons | 11,705 | 13,396 | 14,944 | 15,132 | 17,893 |
3 persons | 14,575 | 16,680 | 18,608 | 18,843 | 22,280 |
4 persons | 18,183 | 20,810 | 23,215 | 23,508 | 27,797 |
5 persons | 20,706 | 23,697 | 26,436 | 26,768 | 31,652 |
6 persons | 22,963 | 26,280 | 29,318 | 29,687 | 35,103 |
7 or more persons | 25,221 | 28,864 | 32,200 | 32,605 | 38,554 |
1999 | |||||
1 person | 9,785 | 11,199 | 12,493 | 12,651 | 14,959 |
2 persons | 11,910 | 13,631 | 15,206 | 15,397 | 18,206 |
3 persons | 14,831 | 16,972 | 18,934 | 19,173 | 22,671 |
4 persons | 18,501 | 21,175 | 23,622 | 23,920 | 28,284 |
5 persons | 21,068 | 24,112 | 26,899 | 27,237 | 32,206 |
6 persons | 23,365 | 26,741 | 29,832 | 30,207 | 35,718 |
7 or more persons | 25,663 | 29,370 | 32,764 | 33,176 | 39,229 |
2000 | |||||
1 person | 10,049 | 11,500 | 12,829 | 12,991 | 15,362 |
2 persons | 12,231 | 13,998 | 15,615 | 15,811 | 18,696 |
3 persons | 15,230 | 17,429 | 19,443 | 19,689 | 23,281 |
4 persons | 18,999 | 21,744 | 24,258 | 24,563 | 29,045 |
5 persons | 21,635 | 24,761 | 27,623 | 27,970 | 33,073 |
6 persons | 23,994 | 27,460 | 30,635 | 31,020 | 36,679 |
7 or more persons | 26,353 | 30,160 | 33,646 | 34,069 | 40,285 |
2001 | |||||
1 person | 10,302 | 11,790 | 13,152 | 13,318 | 15,748 |
2 persons | 12,538 | 14,350 | 16,008 | 16,209 | 19,166 |
3 persons | 15,613 | 17,867 | 19,933 | 20,184 | 23,867 |
4 persons | 19,477 | 22,291 | 24,868 | 25,181 | 29,775 |
5 persons | 22,180 | 25,384 | 28,318 | 28,674 | 33,905 |
6 persons | 24,598 | 28,151 | 31,405 | 31,800 | 37,602 |
7 or more persons | 27,016 | 30,919 | 34,492 | 34,926 | 41,298 |
2002 | |||||
1 person | 10,533 | 12,055 | 13,448 | 13,618 | 16,102 |
2 persons | 12,820 | 14,673 | 16,368 | 16,574 | 19,598 |
3 persons | 15,964 | 18,269 | 20,381 | 20,638 | 24,404 |
4 persons | 19,915 | 22,793 | 25,427 | 25,748 | 30,445 |
5 persons | 22,679 | 25,955 | 28,955 | 29,319 | 34,668 |
6 persons | 25,151 | 28,785 | 32,112 | 32,515 | 38,448 |
7 or more persons | 27,624 | 31,614 | 35,268 | 35,712 | 42,227 |
2003 | |||||
1 person | 10,828 | 12,392 | 13,824 | 13,999 | 16,553 |
2 persons | 13,179 | 15,083 | 16,826 | 17,038 | 20,146 |
3 persons | 16,411 | 18,781 | 20,952 | 21,216 | 25,087 |
4 persons | 20,473 | 23,431 | 26,139 | 26,469 | 31,298 |
5 persons | 23,314 | 26,681 | 29,765 | 30,140 | 35,639 |
6 persons | 25,855 | 29,590 | 33,011 | 33,426 | 39,524 |
7 or more persons | 28,397 | 32,499 | 36,255 | 36,712 | 43,410 |
2004 | |||||
1 person | 11,028 | 12,621 | 14,080 | 14,258 | 16,859 |
2 persons | 13,423 | 15,362 | 17,137 | 17,353 | 20,519 |
3 persons | 16,715 | 19,128 | 21,339 | 21,608 | 25,551 |
4 persons | 20,852 | 23,864 | 26,622 | 26,958 | 31,876 |
5 persons | 23,744 | 27,175 | 30,316 | 30,697 | 36,297 |
6 persons | 26,333 | 30,137 | 33,621 | 34,044 | 40,255 |
7 or more persons | 28,922 | 33,100 | 36,925 | 37,390 | 44,212 |
2005 | |||||
1 person | 11,271 | 12,899 | 14,389 | 14,571 | 17,230 |
2 persons | 13,718 | 15,700 | 17,514 | 17,734 | 20,969 |
3 persons | 17,082 | 19,548 | 21,808 | 22,083 | 26,112 |
4 persons | 21,310 | 24,388 | 27,207 | 27,550 | 32,576 |
5 persons | 24,266 | 27,772 | 30,982 | 31,371 | 37,095 |
6 persons | 26,912 | 30,799 | 34,360 | 34,792 | 41,139 |
7 or more persons | 29,557 | 33,827 | 37,737 | 38,212 | 45,183 |
2006 | |||||
1 person | 11,492 | 13,152 | 14,671 | 14,857 | 17,568 |
2 persons | 13,987 | 16,008 | 17,857 | 18,082 | 21,381 |
3 persons | 17,417 | 19,932 | 22,236 | 22,516 | 26,624 |
4 persons | 21,728 | 24,867 | 27,741 | 28,091 | 33,216 |
5 persons | 24,742 | 28,317 | 31,590 | 31,987 | 37,823 |
6 persons | 27,440 | 31,404 | 35,034 | 35,474 | 41,946 |
7 or more persons | 30,138 | 34,491 | 38,477 | 38,962 | 46,070 |
2007 | |||||
1 person | 11,745 | 13,441 | 14,994 | 15,184 | 17,954 |
2 persons | 14,295 | 16,360 | 18,250 | 18,480 | 21,851 |
3 persons | 17,800 | 20,370 | 22,725 | 23,011 | 27,210 |
4 persons | 22,206 | 25,414 | 28,352 | 28,709 | 33,946 |
5 persons | 25,287 | 28,940 | 32,285 | 32,691 | 38,655 |
6 persons | 28,044 | 32,095 | 35,805 | 36,255 | 42,869 |
7 or more persons | 30,801 | 35,250 | 39,324 | 39,819 | 47,084 |
2008 | |||||
1 person | 12,019 | 13,754 | 15,344 | 15,538 | 18,373 |
2 persons | 14,628 | 16,741 | 18,676 | 18,911 | 22,361 |
3 persons | 18,215 | 20,845 | 23,255 | 23,548 | 27,844 |
4 persons | 22,724 | 26,007 | 29,013 | 29,378 | 34,738 |
5 persons | 25,876 | 29,614 | 33,037 | 33,453 | 39,556 |
6 persons | 28,698 | 32,843 | 36,640 | 37,100 | 43,869 |
7 or more persons | 31,519 | 36,072 | 40,241 | 40,747 | 48,181 |
2009 | |||||
1 person | 12,050 | 13,791 | 15,384 | 15,579 | 18,421 |
2 persons | 14,666 | 16,785 | 18,725 | 18,960 | 22,420 |
3 persons | 18,263 | 20,900 | 23,316 | 23,610 | 27,918 |
4 persons | 22,783 | 26,075 | 29,089 | 29,455 | 34,829 |
5 persons | 25,944 | 29,692 | 33,124 | 33,541 | 39,660 |
6 persons | 28,773 | 32,929 | 36,736 | 37,198 | 43,984 |
7 or more persons | 31,602 | 36,167 | 40,346 | 40,854 | 48,308 |
1. Includes cities with a population between 15,000 and 30,000 and small urban areas (under 15,000). |
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