U.S. number of poor white, non-Hispanic single father households 1990-2022

Number of white, non-Hispanic families with a single father in the United States who live below the poverty level from 1990 to 2022

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Release date

September 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

1990 to 2022

Supplementary notes

The Census Bureau defines a family as follows: "A family is a group of two people or more (one of whom is the householder) related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together; all such people (including related subfamily members) are considered as members of one family."

White alone, not Hispanic, No spouse present - With and without children under 18 years.

Poverty is the state of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or money. Absolute poverty or destitution is inability to afford basic human needs, which commonly includes clean and fresh water, nutrition, health care, education, clothing and shelter.
Further information regarding the poverty threshold can be accessed here.

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