# Child poverty rate, under 18 (US official measure) in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Child poverty rate, under 18 (US official measure) in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region was 7.3% in 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `child_poverty_rate`
- Place id: `us-county-09130`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People under 18 in families or living alone with income below the official US poverty thresholds, as a percentage of people under 18 whose poverty status can be determined. United States: Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) for the nation, states and counties.
- Note: A model-based single-year estimate; the national figure is the one-year American Community Survey estimate. The Census Bureau advises comparing years from 2006 on only. Absolute thresholds set by the US government, so not comparable with the EU at_risk_of_poverty_rate. The rate for all ages is poverty_rate.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people under age 18 in poverty, nation, states and counties (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people under age 18 in poverty, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/child-poverty-rate-under-18/lower-connecticut-river-valley-planning-region-connecticut
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=child_poverty_rate&place=us-county-09130

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 7.3 |
| 2023 | 7.6 |
| 2022 | 7.3 |