>Thanks to social services, the number of Americans who are in extreme poverty is approximately zero. or 4.19 million, if you wanted to spend 2 minutes and loo

>Thanks to social services, the number of Americans who are in extreme poverty is approximately zero. or 4.19 million, if you wanted to spend 2 minutes and look up [the source](https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/poverty-explorer?tab=line&country=~USA&Indicator=Number+in+poverty&Poverty+line=%243+per+day%3A+International+Poverty+Line&Household+survey+data+type=Show+data+from+both+income+and+consumption+surveys&Show+breaks+between+less+comparable+surveys=false https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/poverty-explorer?tab=li...) actually listed in the main article