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Data Report 5
High Country
Poverty--2000-2003
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Yancey County
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North Carolina
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July
1, 2000 |
July
1, 2003 |
# Change 2000-03 |
% Change 2000-03 |
July
1, 2000 |
July
1, 2003 |
# Change 2000-03 |
% Change 2000-03 |
|
Estimated Population |
17,810
|
18,024
|
214 |
1.2% |
8,078,373
|
8,311,899
|
342,817 |
4.2% |
|
# All Persons Below Poverty |
2,591
|
2,822
|
231 |
8.9% |
934,374
|
1,117,407
|
183,033 |
19.6% |
| %
All Persons Below Poverty |
14.5% |
15.7% |
|
|
11.6%
|
13.4%
|
|
|
|
# Persons 0-17 Years of Age Below Poverty |
802
|
930
|
128 |
15.7% |
330,226
|
401,814
|
71,588 |
21.7% |
|
# Persons 5-17 Years of Age Below Poverty in Families
|
535
|
606
|
71 |
13.3% |
210,029
|
247,890
|
37,861 |
18.0% |
|
Median Household Income |
$31,057
|
$30,167
|
-$890 |
-2.9% |
$38,889
|
$39,438
|
$549 |
1.4% |
Source: US Bureau of
the Census
Data Report 5: Narrative
Data for Other Units
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