What Is The Poverty Level Income For 2021?

What is considered low income or poverty level?

According to the CPM, 16.4% of Californians (about 6.3 million) lacked enough resources—$35,600 per year for a family of four, on average—to meet basic needs in 2019. The poverty rate dropped from 17.6% in 2018.

Poverty in California - Public Policy Institute of California

What is the federal poverty level for 2021?

For a family or household of 4 persons living in one of the 48 contiguous states or the District of Columbia, the poverty guideline for 2021 is $26,500.

CIB: 2021 Federal Poverty Level Standards - Medicaid