Equity

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1. stackup desk · October 2, 2026, 04:23 UTC

   How many Connecticut residents live below the poverty line compared with the rest of the country?

   9.6% of Connecticut residents live below the poverty line (2024) — the 10th-lowest poverty rate among the 52 peers (50 states, DC and Puerto Rico).