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Virginia
> Child poverty rate: 13.4% (18th lowest)
> Total children in poverty: 244,953 (14th highest)
> Overall poverty rate: 9.9% (10th lowest – tied)
> Median household income: $76,456 (10th highest)
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Washington
> Child poverty rate: 12.0% (10th lowest – tied)
> Total children in poverty: 196,520 (21st highest)
> Overall poverty rate: 9.8% (9th lowest)
> Median household income: $78,687 (7th highest)
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West Virginia
> Child poverty rate: 20.1% (7th highest)
> Total children in poverty: 69,975 (14th lowest)
> Overall poverty rate: 16.0% (6th highest)
> Median household income: $48,850 (2nd lowest)
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Wisconsin
> Child poverty rate: 13.5% (19th lowest)
> Total children in poverty: 167,605 (24th highest)
> Overall poverty rate: 10.4% (16th lowest)
> Median household income: $64,168 (21st highest)
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Wyoming
> Child poverty rate: 11.6% (8th lowest – tied)
> Total children in poverty: 15,088 (2nd lowest)
> Overall poverty rate: 10.1% (13th lowest – tied)
> Median household income: $65,003 (19th highest)
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