| | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2006–2008 | Per Capita Market Income, 2007 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2006–2008 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2007 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 |
|
| United States | 5.0% |
$32,930 |
12.4% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 5.2% |
$24,360 |
13.6% |
103.4% |
74.0% |
109.9% |
|
| STATE TOTALS |
| Alabama | 4.0% |
$26,287 |
16.1% |
80.0% |
79.8% |
130.1% |
| Georgia | 5.2% |
$28,921 |
13.0% |
102.8% |
87.8% |
104.9% |
| Kentucky | 6.0% |
$24,708 |
15.8% |
118.8% |
75.0% |
127.8% |
| Maryland | 3.9% |
$41,320 |
8.5% |
77.5% |
125.5% |
68.6% |
| Mississippi | 6.6% |
$22,275 |
19.9% |
132.4% |
67.6% |
161.0% |
| New York | 4.9% |
$38,889 |
14.6% |
96.9% |
118.1% |
117.9% |
| North Carolina | 5.3% |
$28,068 |
12.3% |
105.2% |
85.2% |
99.2% |
| Ohio | 5.9% |
$28,418 |
10.6% |
116.8% |
86.3% |
85.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 4.8% |
$31,799 |
11.0% |
95.0% |
96.6% |
88.7% |
| South Carolina | 6.3% |
$25,329 |
14.1% |
125.2% |
76.9% |
114.0% |
| Tennessee | 5.5% |
$27,392 |
13.5% |
109.3% |
83.2% |
108.9% |
| Virginia | 3.3% |
$37,056 |
9.6% |
66.6% |
112.5% |
77.5% |
| West Virginia | 4.4% |
$21,879 |
17.9% |
87.8% |
66.4% |
144.6% |
|
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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| Appalachian Alabama | 3.8% |
$27,723 |
14.4% |
76.8% |
84.2% |
115.9% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 4.8% |
$26,310 |
9.2% |
95.1% |
79.9% |
74.7% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 6.8% |
$15,690 |
24.4% |
135.9% |
47.6% |
196.8% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 5.0% |
$24,420 |
11.7% |
100.1% |
74.2% |
94.1% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 7.9% |
$18,853 |
19.4% |
157.2% |
57.3% |
156.9% |
| Appalachian New York | 5.1% |
$22,804 |
13.6% |
101.0% |
69.3% |
110.1% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 5.2% |
$24,652 |
11.7% |
104.3% |
74.9% |
94.7% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 6.6% |
$21,060 |
13.0% |
130.7% |
64.0% |
105.1% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 5.1% |
$27,096 |
11.4% |
101.1% |
82.3% |
92.1% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 6.0% |
$25,451 |
11.7% |
119.0% |
77.3% |
94.7% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 5.5% |
$23,227 |
14.2% |
109.4% |
70.5% |
114.4% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 4.7% |
$20,042 |
15.4% |
93.1% |
60.9% |
124.6% |
| West Virginia | 4.4% |
$21,879 |
17.9% |
87.8% |
66.4% |
144.6% |
