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Data Report 5
High Country
Poverty--2000-2003
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High Country
Region
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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 |
194,446
|
197,156
|
2,710 |
1.4% |
8,078,373
|
8,311,899
|
342,817 |
4.2% |
|
# All Persons Below Poverty |
25,099
|
27,244
|
2,145 |
8.5% |
934,374
|
1,117,407
|
183,033 |
19.6% |
| %
All Persons Below Poverty |
12.9% |
13.8% |
|
|
11.6%
|
13.4%
|
|
|
|
# Persons 0-17 Years of Age Below Poverty |
7,050
|
7,865
|
815 |
11.6% |
330,226
|
401,814
|
71,588 |
21.7% |
|
# Persons 5-17 Years of Age Below Poverty in Families
|
4,539
|
4,904
|
365 |
8.0% |
210,029
|
247,890
|
37,861 |
18.0% |
Source: US Bureau of
the Census
Data Report 5: Narrative
Data for Other Units
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