| Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2007–2011 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2007–2011 | Poverty Rate, 2007–2011 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2007–2011 |
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United States | 298,787,998 | 42,739,924 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 24,377,459 | 3,930,024 | 16.1% | 112.7% |
Virginia | 7,681,393 | 818,422 | 10.7% | 74.5% |
Appalachian Virginia | 734,458 | 133,191 | 18.1% | 126.8% |
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County |
Alleghany (+ Covington city) | 21,917 | 2,967 | 13.5% | 94.6% |
Bath | 4,687 | 597 | 12.7% | 89.0% |
Bland | 6,183 | 704 | 11.4% | 79.6% |
Botetourt | 32,496 | 1,960 | 6.0% | 42.2% |
Buchanan | 23,085 | 5,547 | 24.0% | 168.0% |
Carroll (+ Galax city) | 36,494 | 7,105 | 19.5% | 136.1% |
Craig | 5,120 | 213 | 4.2% | 29.1% |
Dickenson | 15,812 | 3,371 | 21.3% | 149.0% |
Floyd | 15,095 | 1,981 | 13.1% | 91.7% |
Giles | 17,005 | 2,559 | 15.0% | 105.2% |
Grayson | 15,563 | 2,673 | 17.2% | 120.1% |
Henry (+ Martinsville city) | 67,312 | 13,364 | 19.9% | 138.8% |
Highland | 2,350 | 211 | 9.0% | 62.8% |
Lee | 23,818 | 5,397 | 22.7% | 158.4% |
Montgomery (+ Radford city) | 95,359 | 23,865 | 25.0% | 175.0% |
Patrick | 18,364 | 2,922 | 15.9% | 111.2% |
Pulaski | 33,839 | 5,077 | 15.0% | 104.9% |
Rockbridge (+ Buena Vista city + Lexington city) | 31,881 | 4,869 | 15.3% | 106.8% |
Russell | 28,552 | 5,730 | 20.1% | 140.3% |
Scott | 22,818 | 4,176 | 18.3% | 127.9% |
Smyth | 31,568 | 6,408 | 20.3% | 141.9% |
Tazewell | 43,794 | 7,570 | 17.3% | 120.8% |
Washington (+ Bristol city) | 70,400 | 11,109 | 15.8% | 110.3% |
Wise (+ Norton city) | 42,545 | 9,172 | 21.6% | 150.7% |
Wythe | 28,401 | 3,644 | 12.8% | 89.7% |