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Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) Program
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) Program
The U.S. Census Bureau’s Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program produces single-year estimates of income and poverty for all U.S. states and counties as well as estimates of school-age children in poverty for all 13,000+ school districts.
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Datasets
SAIPE Model Input Data
These datasets provide the aggregated tax, SNAP benefits, and poverty universe data used in producing the SAIPE estimates.
SAIPE State and County Estimates for 2020
View and download 2020 state and county estimates for Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates.
SAIPE School District Estimates for 2020
View and download 2020 school district estimates for Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates.
Publications
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates: 2019
This document presents highlights of the 2019 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program of the U.S. Census Bureau in December 2020.
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates: 2018
This document presents highlights of the 2018 data released by the Small area Income and Poverty Estimates program of the U.S. Census Bureau in December 2019.
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates: 2017
This report presents highlights of the 2017 data released by the Small area Income and Poverty Estimates program of the U.S. Census Bureau in December 2018.
Visualizations
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates: Release Highlights of 2020
View and download 2020 release highlights for Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates.
State and County Maps 2020
View and download 2020 state and county maps for Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates.
Childhood Poverty, 2007 – 2020
View poverty ratios of school-age children by school districts since 2007.
Working Papers
Applying Binomial/Normal Models to Small Area Estimation
In this paper, we focus on modeling county poverty rates of school-aged (5-17) children.
Population and Sampling Design for Small-Area Model Evaluation
We evaluate models by a simulation study tailored more closely to the source data that will be used in production.
An Empirical Study on Using Previous American Community Survey Data...
An Empirical Study on Using Previous American Community Survey Data Versus Census 2000 Data in SAIPE Models for Poverty Estimates
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