Data Report 5

High Country Poverty--2000-2003

Yancey County
North Carolina
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

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