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MAPPING POVERTY IN
RURAL AMERICA
Housing Assistance Council
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POVERTY IN THE U. S., 1960-2010
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau Annual Poverty Estimates
16.3%
10.5%
17.3%
0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.0% 12.0% 14.0% 16.0% 18.0% 20.0%
Rural & Small Town
Suburban & Exurban
Urban
Population in Poverty (Percent)
POVERTY BY RURAL, URBAN & SUBURBAN STATUS, 2010
U.S. Poverty Rate 13.8%
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS) Data
Population in Poverty (Percent)
7.3 - 9.9
10.0 - 13.8
13.9 - 16.9
17.0 - 19.9
20.0 - 24.6
RURAL & SMALL TOWN POVERTY BY STATE
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS) Data
RURAL & SMALL TOWN POVERTY BY STATE, 2010
Hudson Bay
Caribbean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Hawaii46,110
Alaska37,166
Persons in Poverty
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100,000
1,000,000
Population in Poverty (Percent)
7.3 - 9.9
10.0 - 13.8
13.9 - 16.9
17.0 - 19.9
20.0 - 24.6
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS) Data
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POVERTY BY RACE & ETHNICITY, 2010
U.S. Rural & Small Town
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS) Data
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CHILD POVERTY, 2010
U.S. Rural & Small Town
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS) Data
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SENIOR POVERTY IN THE U. S., 1966-2010
Poverty Rate, All Ages Poverty Rate, Age 65 and Over
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau Annual Poverty Estimates
9.8%
11.4%
7.2%
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11.8%
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SENIOR POVERTY BY GENDER, 2010
All Seniors Male Seniors Female Female
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS) Data
Persistent Poverty County
PERSISTENT POVERTY, 1990 - 2010Counties with Poverty Rates of 20% or more in 1990, 2000, and 2010
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census and 2010 Small Area and Income Poverty Estimates
CHANGE IN PERSISTENT POVERTY STATUS, 1990 - 2010Counties with Poverty Rates of 20% or more in 1990, 2000, and 2010
Counties
Change in Persistent Poverty Status
Persistent Poverty in 2000 and 2010
New Persistent Poverty County
Lost Persistent Poverty Status
Source: HAC Tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census and 2010 Small Area and Income Poverty Estimates
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Additional Resources on Rural Poverty
Rural Research Note: Poverty in Rural
America
Data Files:
County Level Poverty Data
List of Persistent Poverty Counties
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