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Are You Rich or Middle Class?
Heres a look atwhat it means to live in poverty in 2025.
For an individual, the poverty threshold is $15,650.
Here is a breakdown of 2025 poverty guidelines by region or state.
As a result, they are spending greater portions of their income to cover basic expenses likehousing and food.
Poor households also spend more on healthcare expenses.
On the other hand, impoverished Americans spend less proportionately on nice to have expenses.
Gabrielle Olyacontributed to the reporting for this article.
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