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| Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2007–2009 | Per Capita Market Income, 2008 | Poverty Rate, 2005–2009 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2007–2009 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2008 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2005–2009 | |
| United States | 6.6% | $34,004 | 13.5% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 6.8% | $25,391 | 15.4% | 103.6% | 74.7% | 114.2% |
| STATE TOTALS | ||||||
| Alabama | 6.2% | $26,962 | 16.8% | 94.7% | 79.3% | 124.7% |
| Georgia | 6.8% | $29,751 | 15.0% | 103.8% | 87.5% | 111.4% |
| Kentucky | 7.5% | $25,182 | 17.4% | 115.1% | 74.1% | 129.5% |
| Maryland | 5.0% | $42,556 | 8.2% | 75.8% | 125.1% | 60.7% |
| Mississippi | 7.5% | $23,374 | 21.4% | 114.9% | 68.7% | 159.0% |
| New York | 6.1% | $40,904 | 13.8% | 92.8% | 120.3% | 102.8% |
| North Carolina | 7.2% | $29,101 | 15.1% | 109.5% | 85.6% | 111.8% |
| Ohio | 7.5% | $29,344 | 13.6% | 113.9% | 86.3% | 101.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 5.9% | $32,502 | 12.1% | 90.3% | 95.6% | 89.8% |
| South Carolina | 8.1% | $25,973 | 15.8% | 123.5% | 76.4% | 117.4% |
| Tennessee | 7.4% | $28,321 | 16.1% | 112.3% | 83.3% | 119.6% |
| Virginia | 4.5% | $38,922 | 10.1% | 69.2% | 114.5% | 74.8% |
| West Virginia | 5.4% | $23,697 | 17.6% | 83.0% | 69.7% | 130.7% |
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS | ||||||
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| Appalachian Alabama | 6.0% | $28,246 | 15.4% | 91.9% | 83.1% | 114.5% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 6.6% | $26,788 | 12.3% | 100.3% | 78.8% | 91.0% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 8.4% | $16,630 | 24.5% | 128.6% | 48.9% | 182.1% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 6.5% | $26,389 | 11.4% | 98.6% | 77.6% | 84.6% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 9.4% | $20,051 | 22.5% | 143.9% | 59.0% | 166.7% |
| Appalachian New York | 6.2% | $25,203 | 15.1% | 94.1% | 74.1% | 112.2% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 7.2% | $25,418 | 15.3% | 109.8% | 74.7% | 113.6% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 8.4% | $22,294 | 16.0% | 128.2% | 65.6% | 118.8% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 6.2% | $28,124 | 12.7% | 94.3% | 82.7% | 94.4% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 7.8% | $26,261 | 14.8% | 119.3% | 77.2% | 109.7% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 7.4% | $24,139 | 16.7% | 112.5% | 71.0% | 123.8% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 6.4% | $21,636 | 17.7% | 96.9% | 63.6% | 131.4% |
| Appalachian West Virginia | 5.4% | $23,697 | 17.6% | 83.0% | 69.7% | 130.7% |