what is the federal poverty level for 2025

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The federal poverty level (FPL) for 2025 for a household of 1 person is $15,650 annually. For larger households, the poverty level increases as follows:

  • 1 person: $15,650
  • 2 people: $21,150
  • 3 people: $26,650
  • 4 people: $32,150
  • 5 people: $37,650
  • 6 people: $43,150
  • 7 people: $48,650
  • 8 people: $54,150

For each additional person beyond 8, add $5,500 approximately

. These amounts represent 100% of the federal poverty guidelines for the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia for 2025. The guidelines are used to determine eligibility for various federal and state assistance programs