| | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 1998-2000 | Per Capita Market Income, 1999 | Poverty Rate, 1990 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 1998-2000 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 1999 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 1990 |
|
| United States | 4.2% |
$24,819 |
13.1% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 4.6% |
$19,210 |
15.4% |
108.8% |
77.4% |
117.1% |
|
| STATE TOTALS |
| Alabama | 4.5% |
$19,192 |
18.3% |
106.6% |
77.3% |
139.8% |
| Georgia | 4.0% |
$24,299 |
14.7% |
93.2% |
97.9% |
111.7% |
| Kentucky | 4.4% |
$19,303 |
19.0% |
103.6% |
77.8% |
145.1% |
| Maryland | 4.0% |
$29,238 |
8.3% |
93.8% |
117.8% |
63.0% |
| Mississippi | 5.4% |
$16,847 |
25.2% |
126.9% |
67.9% |
192.2% |
| New York | 5.1% |
$28,578 |
13.0% |
120.4% |
115.1% |
99.3% |
| North Carolina | 3.4% |
$22,861 |
13.0% |
80.4% |
92.1% |
98.9% |
| Ohio | 4.2% |
$23,370 |
12.5% |
99.1% |
94.2% |
95.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 4.4% |
$24,026 |
11.1% |
103.7% |
96.8% |
84.8% |
| South Carolina | 4.0% |
$19,992 |
15.4% |
95.2% |
80.6% |
117.2% |
| Tennessee | 4.1% |
$21,625 |
15.7% |
95.4% |
87.1% |
119.7% |
| Virginia | 2.6% |
$26,932 |
10.2% |
62.0% |
108.5% |
78.1% |
| West Virginia | 6.3% |
$16,171 |
19.7% |
147.3% |
65.2% |
149.9% |
|
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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| Appalachian Alabama | 4.2% |
$20,012 |
16.1% |
98.1% |
80.6% |
122.9% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 3.0% |
$22,647 |
10.2% |
71.1% |
91.2% |
77.5% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 6.3% |
$12,594 |
29.0% |
148.1% |
50.7% |
221.0% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 5.5% |
$18,323 |
12.5% |
130.5% |
73.8% |
94.9% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 5.9% |
$15,412 |
23.5% |
139.8% |
62.1% |
179.1% |
| Appalachian New York | 4.9% |
$17,933 |
12.9% |
115.0% |
72.3% |
98.1% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 3.2% |
$21,499 |
12.4% |
76.5% |
86.6% |
94.9% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 5.9% |
$16,550 |
17.4% |
139.6% |
66.7% |
132.7% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 5.0% |
$20,711 |
12.5% |
117.7% |
83.4% |
95.0% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 2.9% |
$21,543 |
11.6% |
69.3% |
86.8% |
88.1% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 4.2% |
$18,943 |
16.1% |
100.0% |
76.3% |
122.9% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 5.1% |
$15,576 |
18.3% |
120.7% |
62.8% |
139.3% |
| West Virginia | 6.3% |
$16,171 |
19.7% |
147.3% |
65.2% |
149.9% |
