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Table 10: 2022 Federal Poverty Guidelines46
Source: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Size of
family unit
100% FPL
200% FPL
300% FPL
1
$12,880
$25,760
$38,640
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
$17,420
$21,960
$26,500
$31,040
$35,580
$40,120
$44,660
$34,840
$43,920
$53,000
$62,080
$71,160
$80,240
$89,320
$52,260
$65,880
$79,500
$93,120
$106,740
$120,360
$133,980
The fact that the Official Poverty Measure guidelines are the
same everywhere in the country, with no relationship to
regional differences in the cost of living, makes them invalid as
a measure of relative household economic buying power and
financial stability across different geographies. Yet these
guidelines are used extensively by federal and state programs
to determine eligibility for services and cash assistance, and
they are widely used to talk about
