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Reservations & Native American Population

Indicators of low poverty

  • Percent Below 100% FPL on Reservations
    The poverty rate is the percentage of the population that earns an income below 100% of the federal poverty threshold, adjusted for household size and age of residents within the household. The threshold is updated each year by the U.S. Bureau of the Census in accordance with the Consumer Price Index. The poverty rate on reservations is the percentage of people living on a reservation whose income is below the poverty line.
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  • Percent Below 200% FPL on Reservations
    The poverty rate is the percentage of the population that earns an income below 200% of the federal poverty threshold, adjusted for household size and age of residents within the household. The threshold is updated each year by the U.S. Bureau of the Census in accordance with the Consumer Price Index. The poverty rate on reservations is the percentage of people living on a reservation whose income is below the poverty line.
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