The number of poor people (the population under the poverty line) in West Kalimantan in March 2013 about 369 010 people (8.24 percent). Compared with the poor in September 2012, amounting to 355 700 0rang (7.96%), showing an increase about 13 310 people (0.28%). Likewise, when compared to March 2012, amounting to 363 310 people (8.17 percent), an increase of about 5,700 people, or an increase of 0.07 percent.