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2007 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines
Continental U.S. (48 States)
|
Number of Household Members |
CONUS |
200% |
400% |
|
1 |
$10,210
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$20,420 |
$40,840 |
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2 |
$13,690 |
$27,380 |
$54,760 |
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3 |
$17,170 |
$34,340 |
$68,680 |
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4 |
$20,650 |
$41,300 |
$82,600 |
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5 |
$24,130 |
$48,260 |
$96,520 |
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6 |
$27,610 |
$55,220 |
$110,440 |
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7 |
$31,090 |
$62,180 |
$124,360 |
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8 |
$34,570 |
$69,140 |
$138,280 |
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additional person |
$3,480 |
$6,960 |
$13,920 |
Alaska
|
Number of Household Members |
Alaska |
200% |
400% |
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1 |
$12,770 |
$25,540 |
$51,080 |
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2 |
17,120 |
$34,240 |
$68,480 |
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3 |
21,470 |
$42,940 |
$85,880 |
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4 |
25,820 |
$51,640 |
$103,280 |
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5 |
30,170 |
$60,340 |
$120,680 |
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6 |
34,520 |
$69,040 |
$138,080 |
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7 |
38,870 |
$77,740 |
$155,480 |
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8 |
43,220 |
$86,440 |
$172,880 |
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additional person |
$4,350 |
$8,700 |
$17,400 |
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Hawaii
|
Number of Household Members |
Hawaii |
200% |
400% |
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1 |
$11,750 |
$23,500 |
$47,000 |
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2 |
15,750 |
$31,500 |
$63,000 |
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3 |
19,750 |
$39,500 |
$79,000 |
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4 |
23,750 |
$47,500 |
$95,000 |
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5 |
27,750 |
$55,500 |
$111,000 |
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6 |
31,750 |
$63,500 |
$127,000 |
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7 |
35,750 |
$71,500 |
$143,000 |
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8 |
39,750 |
$79,500 |
$159,000 |
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additional person |
$4,000 |
$8,000 |
$16,000 |
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