In short

  • Poverty in the US fell to 10.2% in 2025 as median household income reached $87,460

  • The Census records 34.5 million people living in poverty, with child poverty at a record high of 13.4%

  • Since it rose, inflation has reached 3.4%, well above the 2.7% level in 2025.

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