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 What is the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)?

The federal poverty level is a number set by the federal government each year. FPL is based on income and family size. This number is used to determine eligibility for different federal & state benefit programs.

 What Programs Use FPL?

FPL is used to determine eligibility for programs like: Medicaid, food, housing & telecommunications assistance, Marketplace Tax Subsidies, and others. The thresholds vary by state. Each public benefits program may have a different effective date. Use this calculator to get an estimate of where your family falls on the FPL.


Please round to the nearest whole number

monthly biweekly weekly

Family Size Annual FPL 100% FPL 156% FPL 191% FPL 200% FPL 306% FPL
1 12,490 1,041 1,624 1,988 2,082 3,185
2 16,910 1,409 2,198 2,692 2,818 4,312
3 21,330 1,778 2,773 3,395 3,555 5,439
4 25,750 2,146 3,348 4,099 4,292 6,566
5 30,170 2,514 3,922 4,802 5,028 7,693
6 34,590 2,883 4,497 5,506 5,765 8,820
7 39,010 3,251 5,071 6,209 6,502 9,948
8 43,430 3,619 5,646 6,913 7,238 11,075
+1 Person 4420 368.33 574.60 703.52 736.67 1,127.10

FPL Guidelines - Effective January 11, 2019. These guidelines apply to the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia.

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