County Economic Status, Fiscal Year 2022
Area NameThree-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2017–2019Per Capita Market Income, 2019Poverty Rate, 2015–2019Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2017–2019Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2019Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2015–2019
United States4.0% $46,969 13.4% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Appalachian Region4.3% $33,926 15.3% 108.9% 72.2% 113.6%
STATE TOTALS
Alabama3.8% $33,845 16.7% 94.6% 72.1% 124.7%
Georgia4.0% $40,124 15.1% 101.1% 85.4% 112.4%
Kentucky4.5% $33,242 17.3% 113.5% 70.8% 129.1%
Maryland3.9% $55,576 9.2% 98.6% 118.3% 68.5%
Mississippi5.1% $28,605 20.3% 128.9% 60.9% 151.2%
New York4.3% $59,916 14.1% 107.4% 127.6% 104.8%
North Carolina4.1% $38,446 14.7% 103.3% 81.9% 109.5%
Ohio4.5% $40,442 14.0% 113.9% 86.1% 104.4%
Pennsylvania4.5% $46,789 12.4% 113.3% 99.6% 92.6%
South Carolina3.5% $35,524 15.2% 88.7% 75.6% 113.3%
Tennessee3.6% $38,982 15.2% 89.5% 83.0% 113.5%
Virginia3.2% $51,304 10.6% 79.8% 109.2% 78.6%
West Virginia5.1% $30,284 17.6% 128.5% 64.5% 130.8%
STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS
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Appalachian Alabama3.5% $35,702 15.5% 89.4% 76.0% 115.7%
Appalachian Georgia3.7% $35,299 12.1% 92.3% 75.2% 89.9%
Appalachian Kentucky6.0% $21,329 24.5% 149.9% 45.4% 182.6%
Appalachian Maryland4.7% $34,850 13.2% 118.8% 74.2% 98.3%
Appalachian Mississippi5.0% $26,018 19.7% 124.9% 55.4% 147.0%
Appalachian New York4.9% $33,300 15.9% 124.4% 70.9% 118.6%
Appalachian North Carolina3.8% $32,352 15.6% 96.3% 68.9% 116.0%
Appalachian Ohio5.6% $30,966 16.4% 140.1% 65.9% 122.3%
Appalachian Pennsylvania4.8% $39,826 12.7% 121.0% 84.8% 94.8%
Appalachian South Carolina3.2% $35,470 14.0% 81.3% 75.5% 104.0%
Appalachian Tennessee3.7% $32,145 16.0% 93.7% 68.4% 119.2%
Appalachian Virginia3.9% $27,557 18.6% 98.5% 58.7% 138.3%
West Virginia5.1% $30,284 17.6% 128.5% 64.5% 130.8%