Poverty Rates, 2008-2012: Appalachian New York

	Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2008–2012	Persons Below Poverty Level, 2008–2012	Poverty Rate, 2008–2012	Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2008–2012
United States	301,333,410	44,852,527	14.9%	100.0%
Appalachian Region	24,471,864	4,060,430	16.6%	111.5%
New York	18,885,925	2,814,409	14.9%	100.1%
Appalachian New York	1,006,955	161,749	16.1%	107.9%
County
Allegany	43,631	7,467	17.1%	115.0%
Broome	190,109	31,305	16.5%	110.6%
Cattaraugus	77,382	13,310	17.2%	115.6%
Chautauqua	128,546	24,540	19.1%	128.3%
Chemung	83,012	13,301	16.0%	107.6%
Chenango	49,570	7,255	14.6%	98.3%
Cortland	45,831	6,862	15.0%	100.6%
Delaware	45,997	6,660	14.5%	97.3%
Otsego	57,784	9,167	15.9%	106.6%
Schoharie	30,950	3,429	11.1%	74.4%
Schuyler	17,851	1,671	9.4%	62.9%
Steuben	97,472	14,674	15.1%	101.1%
Tioga	50,550	4,453	8.8%	59.2%
Tompkins	88,270	17,655	20.0%	134.4%