Federal poverty level 2025
What Is 138% of the Federal Poverty Level? (2025)
138% of the 2025 federal poverty level by household size. Medicaid eligibility ceiling in expansion states.
| Household size | 138% of FPL (annual) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $21,597 |
| 2 | $29,187 |
| 3 | $36,777 |
| 4 | $44,367 |
| 5 | $51,957 |
| 6 | $59,547 |
| 7 | $67,137 |
| 8+ | $74,727 |
48 contiguous states and DC, 2025. Alaska and Hawaii are higher (see HHS).
Struggling with a medical bill at this income?
You may qualify for hospital charity care at this income level, and if a bill came from a denied insurance claim, you can appeal it. 46.9% of appealed denials are overturned (n=73,987). No win, no fee.
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