| Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2014–2016 | Per Capita Market Income, 2016 | Poverty Rate, 2012–2016 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2014–2016 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2016 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2012–2016 |
|
United States | 5.4% |
$40,679 |
15.1% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 6.0% |
$29,765 |
16.7% |
109.9% |
73.2% |
110.7% |
|
STATE TOTALS |
Alabama | 6.3% |
$29,859 |
18.4% |
115.9% |
73.4% |
121.8% |
Georgia | 6.1% |
$34,831 |
17.8% |
113.0% |
85.6% |
117.6% |
Kentucky | 5.6% |
$29,389 |
18.8% |
102.8% |
72.2% |
124.5% |
Maryland | 5.1% |
$49,873 |
9.9% |
93.2% |
122.6% |
65.6% |
Mississippi | 6.6% |
$25,999 |
22.3% |
121.2% |
63.9% |
147.7% |
New York | 5.5% |
$49,134 |
15.5% |
100.8% |
120.8% |
102.4% |
North Carolina | 5.7% |
$33,871 |
16.8% |
104.8% |
83.3% |
111.5% |
Ohio | 5.2% |
$35,637 |
15.4% |
95.9% |
87.6% |
101.8% |
Pennsylvania | 5.5% |
$40,682 |
13.3% |
101.7% |
100.0% |
88.2% |
South Carolina | 5.7% |
$30,599 |
17.2% |
105.6% |
75.2% |
113.7% |
Tennessee | 5.6% |
$34,543 |
17.2% |
103.7% |
84.9% |
114.0% |
Virginia | 4.6% |
$45,652 |
11.4% |
84.1% |
112.2% |
75.7% |
West Virginia | 6.5% |
$25,987 |
17.7% |
119.1% |
63.9% |
117.4% |
|
STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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Appalachian Alabama | 6.0% |
$31,279 |
17.1% |
110.9% |
76.9% |
113.1% |
Appalachian Georgia | 5.6% |
$31,392 |
14.6% |
103.3% |
77.2% |
96.6% |
Appalachian Kentucky | 7.7% |
$19,022 |
25.9% |
141.5% |
46.8% |
171.6% |
Appalachian Maryland | 6.1% |
$31,258 |
14.1% |
111.4% |
76.8% |
93.5% |
Appalachian Mississippi | 6.9% |
$23,101 |
22.5% |
127.2% |
56.8% |
148.6% |
Appalachian New York | 5.8% |
$28,971 |
16.7% |
107.3% |
71.2% |
110.4% |
Appalachian North Carolina | 5.4% |
$28,499 |
18.1% |
99.1% |
70.1% |
120.0% |
Appalachian Ohio | 6.4% |
$27,366 |
17.6% |
117.6% |
67.3% |
116.2% |
Appalachian Pennsylvania | 5.9% |
$34,191 |
13.5% |
108.4% |
84.1% |
89.1% |
Appalachian South Carolina | 5.3% |
$31,313 |
16.3% |
96.9% |
77.0% |
108.1% |
Appalachian Tennessee | 5.9% |
$28,990 |
17.9% |
107.7% |
71.3% |
118.3% |
Appalachian Virginia | 6.0% |
$24,778 |
18.8% |
109.6% |
60.9% |
124.5% |
West Virginia | 6.5% |
$25,987 |
17.7% |
119.1% |
63.9% |
117.4% |