Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2011–2015 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2011–2015 | Poverty Rate, 2011–2015 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2011–2015 | |
United States | 308,619,550 | 47,749,043 | 15.5% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 24,640,191 | 4,219,279 | 17.1% | 110.7% |
Maryland | 5,789,228 | 576,805 | 10.0% | 64.4% |
Appalachian Maryland | 235,621 | 33,636 | 14.3% | 92.3% |
County | ||||
Allegany | 66,139 | 11,927 | 18.0% | 116.6% |
Garrett | 29,124 | 3,615 | 12.4% | 80.2% |
Washington | 140,358 | 18,094 | 12.9% | 83.3% |