States with the Highest Poverty Level Among Married Couples
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States with the Highest Poverty Level Among Married Couples in the United States
| State | Married Couples Poverty | vs State Median | vs National | |
| 1. | New Mexico | 7.7% | 3.8% (+3.97) | 4.5%(+3.28) |
| 2. | West Virginia | 6.6% | 3.8% (+2.82) | 4.5%(+2.12) |
| 3. | Kentucky | 6.0% | 3.8% (+2.28) | 4.5%(+1.58) |
| 4. | Mississippi | 6.0% | 3.8% (+2.24) | 4.5%(+1.54) |
| 5. | Arkansas | 5.9% | 3.8% (+2.17) | 4.5%(+1.47) |
| 6. | Texas | 5.9% | 3.8% (+2.16) | 4.5%(+1.47) |
| 7. | Oklahoma | 5.7% | 3.8% (+1.96) | 4.5%(+1.26) |
| 8. | Louisiana | 5.7% | 3.8% (+1.91) | 4.5%(+1.21) |
| 9. | Florida | 5.4% | 3.8% (+1.60) | 4.5%(+0.909) |
| 10. | New York | 5.3% | 3.8% (+1.53) | 4.5%(+0.834) |
| 11. | Arizona | 5.2% | 3.8% (+1.46) | 4.5%(+0.762) |
| 12. | California | 5.1% | 3.8% (+1.36) | 4.5%(+0.660) |
| 13. | Nevada | 5.1% | 3.8% (+1.30) | 4.5%(+0.607) |
| 14. | Alabama | 5.1% | 3.8% (+1.30) | 4.5%(+0.604) |
| 15. | Tennessee | 4.9% | 3.8% (+1.10) | 4.5%(+0.405) |
| 16. | Georgia | 4.8% | 3.8% (+1.00) | 4.5%(+0.307) |
| 17. | South Carolina | 4.6% | 3.8% (+0.840) | 4.5%(+0.145) |
| 18. | Idaho | 4.6% | 3.8% (+0.807) | 4.5%(+0.111) |
| 19. | North Carolina | 4.5% | 3.8% (+0.720) | 4.5%(+0.025) |
| 20. | Michigan | 4.2% | 3.8% (+0.397) | 4.5%(-0.298) |
| 21. | Missouri | 4.2% | 3.8% (+0.390) | 4.5%(-0.305) |
| 22. | Montana | 3.9% | 3.8% (+0.175) | 4.5%(-0.520) |
| 23. | Kansas | 3.9% | 3.8% (+0.087) | 4.5%(-0.609) |
| 24. | Oregon | 3.8% | 3.8% (+0.059) | 4.5%(-0.636) |
| 25. | Hawaii | 3.8% | 3.8% (+0.006) | 4.5%(-0.690) |
| 26. | Illinois | 3.8% | 3.8% (-0.006) | 4.5%(-0.701) |
| 27. | Utah | 3.8% | 3.8% (-0.015) | 4.5%(-0.710) |
| 28. | Indiana | 3.7% | 3.8% (-0.045) | 4.5%(-0.740) |
| 29. | Delaware | 3.7% | 3.8% (-0.063) | 4.5%(-0.758) |
| 30. | Alaska | 3.7% | 3.8% (-0.107) | 4.5%(-0.802) |
| 31. | Ohio | 3.7% | 3.8% (-0.109) | 4.5%(-0.804) |
| 32. | Wyoming | 3.6% | 3.8% (-0.192) | 4.5%(-0.887) |
| 33. | Pennsylvania | 3.5% | 3.8% (-0.306) | 4.5%(-1.00) |
| 34. | New Jersey | 3.4% | 3.8% (-0.337) | 4.5%(-1.03) |
| 35. | South Dakota | 3.4% | 3.8% (-0.403) | 4.5%(-1.10) |
| 36. | Nebraska | 3.3% | 3.8% (-0.469) | 4.5%(-1.16) |
| 37. | Washington | 3.3% | 3.8% (-0.482) | 4.5%(-1.18) |
| 38. | Rhode Island | 3.3% | 3.8% (-0.507) | 4.5%(-1.20) |
| 39. | North Dakota | 3.2% | 3.8% (-0.541) | 4.5%(-1.24) |
| 40. | Colorado | 3.2% | 3.8% (-0.555) | 4.5%(-1.25) |
| 41. | Virginia | 3.2% | 3.8% (-0.560) | 4.5%(-1.26) |
| 42. | Maine | 3.2% | 3.8% (-0.595) | 4.5%(-1.29) |
| 43. | Iowa | 3.2% | 3.8% (-0.611) | 4.5%(-1.31) |
| 44. | Wisconsin | 3.0% | 3.8% (-0.719) | 4.5%(-1.41) |
| 45. | Maryland | 3.0% | 3.8% (-0.738) | 4.5%(-1.43) |
| 46. | Massachusetts | 3.0% | 3.8% (-0.799) | 4.5%(-1.49) |
| 47. | Connecticut | 2.9% | 3.8% (-0.844) | 4.5%(-1.54) |
| 48. | Vermont | 2.8% | 3.8% (-0.997) | 4.5%(-1.69) |
| 49. | Minnesota | 2.6% | 3.8% (-1.19) | 4.5%(-1.89) |
| 50. | New Hampshire | 2.1% | 3.8% (-1.69) | 4.5%(-2.39) |
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Common Questions
What are the Top 10 States with the Highest Poverty Level Among Married Couples in the United States?
Top 10 States with the Highest Poverty Level Among Married Couples in the United States are:
#1
7.7%
#2
6.6%
#3
6.0%
#4
6.0%
#5
5.9%
#6
5.9%
#7
5.7%
#8
5.7%
#9
5.4%
#10
5.3%
What state has the Highest Poverty Level Among Married Couples in the United States?
New Mexico has the Highest Poverty Level Among Married Couples in the United States with 7.7%.
What is the Poverty Level Among Married Couples in the United States?
Poverty Level Among Married Couples in the United States is 4.5%.