| Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, 2006 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2006 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 |
|
United States | 4.8% |
$31,315 |
12.4% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 5.0% |
$23,384 |
13.6% |
104.5% |
74.7% |
109.9% |
|
STATE TOTALS |
Alabama | 3.6% |
$25,088 |
16.1% |
76.2% |
80.1% |
130.1% |
Georgia | 4.7% |
$27,727 |
13.0% |
98.6% |
88.5% |
104.9% |
Kentucky | 5.8% |
$23,867 |
15.8% |
121.1% |
76.2% |
127.8% |
Maryland | 3.8% |
$38,909 |
8.5% |
80.2% |
124.3% |
68.6% |
Mississippi | 6.9% |
$20,969 |
19.9% |
145.6% |
67.0% |
161.0% |
New York | 4.7% |
$36,755 |
14.6% |
98.7% |
117.4% |
117.9% |
North Carolina | 4.9% |
$26,961 |
12.3% |
102.2% |
86.1% |
99.2% |
Ohio | 5.6% |
$27,545 |
10.6% |
118.0% |
88.0% |
85.6% |
Pennsylvania | 4.6% |
$30,195 |
11.0% |
97.0% |
96.4% |
88.7% |
South Carolina | 6.3% |
$24,152 |
14.1% |
132.3% |
77.1% |
114.0% |
Tennessee | 5.1% |
$26,627 |
13.5% |
107.4% |
85.0% |
108.9% |
Virginia | 3.2% |
$35,122 |
9.6% |
66.9% |
112.2% |
77.5% |
West Virginia | 4.7% |
$21,095 |
17.9% |
99.4% |
67.4% |
144.6% |
|
STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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Appalachian Alabama | 3.5% |
$26,431 |
14.4% |
73.1% |
84.4% |
115.9% |
Appalachian Georgia | 4.2% |
$25,318 |
9.2% |
88.8% |
80.9% |
74.7% |
Appalachian Kentucky | 6.7% |
$15,360 |
24.4% |
139.5% |
49.1% |
196.8% |
Appalachian Maryland | 4.8% |
$23,212 |
11.7% |
100.5% |
74.1% |
94.1% |
Appalachian Mississippi | 7.6% |
$18,441 |
19.4% |
160.0% |
58.9% |
156.9% |
Appalachian New York | 4.7% |
$22,251 |
13.6% |
99.5% |
71.1% |
110.1% |
Appalachian North Carolina | 4.9% |
$23,934 |
11.7% |
101.7% |
76.4% |
94.7% |
Appalachian Ohio | 6.4% |
$20,577 |
13.0% |
134.9% |
65.7% |
105.1% |
Appalachian Pennsylvania | 5.0% |
$25,641 |
11.4% |
104.4% |
81.9% |
92.1% |
Appalachian South Carolina | 6.2% |
$24,339 |
11.7% |
129.0% |
77.7% |
94.7% |
Appalachian Tennessee | 5.1% |
$22,510 |
14.2% |
107.9% |
71.9% |
114.4% |
Appalachian Virginia | 4.4% |
$19,193 |
15.4% |
93.2% |
61.3% |
124.6% |
West Virginia | 4.7% |
$21,095 |
17.9% |
99.4% |
67.4% |
144.6% |