States with the Highest Female Poverty Level
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States with the Highest Female Poverty Level in the United States
| State | Female Poverty | vs State Median | vs National | |
| 1. | Mississippi | 21.0% | 12.9% (+8.12) | 13.7%(+7.33) |
| 2. | Louisiana | 20.4% | 12.9% (+7.51) | 13.7%(+6.72) |
| 3. | New Mexico | 19.7% | 12.9% (+6.76) | 13.7%(+5.97) |
| 4. | West Virginia | 18.4% | 12.9% (+5.46) | 13.7%(+4.67) |
| 5. | Arkansas | 17.9% | 12.9% (+5.01) | 13.7%(+4.21) |
| 6. | Kentucky | 17.7% | 12.9% (+4.81) | 13.7%(+4.02) |
| 7. | Alabama | 17.4% | 12.9% (+4.49) | 13.7%(+3.70) |
| 8. | Oklahoma | 16.5% | 12.9% (+3.59) | 13.7%(+2.80) |
| 9. | South Carolina | 15.6% | 12.9% (+2.68) | 13.7%(+1.88) |
| 10. | Texas | 15.3% | 12.9% (+2.40) | 13.7%(+1.61) |
| 11. | Tennessee | 15.3% | 12.9% (+2.38) | 13.7%(+1.59) |
| 12. | Georgia | 14.8% | 12.9% (+1.86) | 13.7%(+1.07) |
| 13. | New York | 14.7% | 12.9% (+1.82) | 13.7%(+1.02) |
| 14. | North Carolina | 14.6% | 12.9% (+1.69) | 13.7%(+0.894) |
| 15. | Ohio | 14.6% | 12.9% (+1.66) | 13.7%(+0.868) |
| 16. | Michigan | 14.3% | 12.9% (+1.38) | 13.7%(+0.588) |
| 17. | Arizona | 14.0% | 12.9% (+1.11) | 13.7%(+0.314) |
| 18. | Nevada | 14.0% | 12.9% (+1.05) | 13.7%(+0.260) |
| 19. | Missouri | 14.0% | 12.9% (+1.04) | 13.7%(+0.251) |
| 20. | Florida | 13.9% | 12.9% (+1.04) | 13.7%(+0.244) |
| 21. | South Dakota | 13.6% | 12.9% (+0.670) | 13.7%(-0.123) |
| 22. | Indiana | 13.5% | 12.9% (+0.625) | 13.7%(-0.168) |
| 23. | California | 13.2% | 12.9% (+0.273) | 13.7%(-0.520) |
| 24. | Montana | 13.1% | 12.9% (+0.166) | 13.7%(-0.627) |
| 25. | Illinois | 12.9% | 12.9% (+0.003) | 13.7%(-0.790) |
| 26. | Pennsylvania | 12.9% | 12.9% (-0.003) | 13.7%(-0.796) |
| 27. | Kansas | 12.8% | 12.9% (-0.135) | 13.7%(-0.928) |
| 28. | Oregon | 12.7% | 12.9% (-0.176) | 13.7%(-0.969) |
| 29. | Rhode Island | 12.3% | 12.9% (-0.636) | 13.7%(-1.43) |
| 30. | Iowa | 12.2% | 12.9% (-0.659) | 13.7%(-1.45) |
| 31. | Idaho | 12.2% | 12.9% (-0.695) | 13.7%(-1.49) |
| 32. | Delaware | 12.2% | 12.9% (-0.702) | 13.7%(-1.50) |
| 33. | Wyoming | 11.9% | 12.9% (-0.967) | 13.7%(-1.76) |
| 34. | Maine | 11.9% | 12.9% (-0.982) | 13.7%(-1.77) |
| 35. | North Dakota | 11.8% | 12.9% (-1.08) | 13.7%(-1.87) |
| 36. | Wisconsin | 11.7% | 12.9% (-1.19) | 13.7%(-1.98) |
| 37. | Vermont | 11.5% | 12.9% (-1.40) | 13.7%(-2.19) |
| 38. | Nebraska | 11.5% | 12.9% (-1.41) | 13.7%(-2.20) |
| 39. | Alaska | 11.3% | 12.9% (-1.60) | 13.7%(-2.40) |
| 40. | Connecticut | 11.1% | 12.9% (-1.81) | 13.7%(-2.60) |
| 41. | Virginia | 11.1% | 12.9% (-1.85) | 13.7%(-2.64) |
| 42. | Washington | 10.9% | 12.9% (-2.05) | 13.7%(-2.85) |
| 43. | Massachusetts | 10.8% | 12.9% (-2.11) | 13.7%(-2.90) |
| 44. | New Jersey | 10.7% | 12.9% (-2.19) | 13.7%(-2.98) |
| 45. | Colorado | 10.4% | 12.9% (-2.54) | 13.7%(-3.34) |
| 46. | Maryland | 10.2% | 12.9% (-2.68) | 13.7%(-3.47) |
| 47. | Hawaii | 10.2% | 12.9% (-2.69) | 13.7%(-3.49) |
| 48. | Minnesota | 10.1% | 12.9% (-2.77) | 13.7%(-3.57) |
| 49. | Utah | 9.3% | 12.9% (-3.57) | 13.7%(-4.36) |
| 50. | New Hampshire | 8.3% | 12.9% (-4.64) | 13.7%(-5.43) |
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Common Questions
What are the Top 10 States with the Highest Female Poverty Level in the United States?
Top 10 States with the Highest Female Poverty Level in the United States are:
#1
21.0%
#2
20.4%
#3
19.7%
#4
18.4%
#5
17.9%
#6
17.7%
#7
17.4%
#8
16.5%
#9
15.6%
#10
15.3%
What state has the Highest Female Poverty Level in the United States?
Mississippi has the Highest Female Poverty Level in the United States with 21.0%.
What is the Poverty Level Among Females in the United States?
Poverty Level Among Females in the United States is 13.7%.