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Data Report 5
High Country
Poverty--2000-2003
|
Ashe County
|
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 |
24,457
|
24,853
|
396 |
1.6% |
8,078,373
|
8,311,899
|
342,817 |
4.2% |
|
# All Persons Below Poverty |
3,394
|
3,513
|
119 |
3.5% |
934,374
|
1,117,407
|
183,033 |
19.6% |
| %
All Persons Below Poverty |
13.9% |
14.1% |
|
|
11.6%
|
13.4%
|
|
|
|
# Persons 0-17 Years of Age Below Poverty |
999
|
1,062
|
63 |
6.3% |
330,226
|
401,814
|
71,588 |
21.7% |
|
# Persons 5-17 Years of Age Below Poverty in Families
|
647
|
673
|
26 |
4.0% |
210,029
|
247,890
|
37,861 |
18.0% |
|
Median Household Income |
$30,017
|
$30,239
|
$222 |
0.7% |
$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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