| 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% |
Kentucky | 4,186,093 | 756,947 | 18.1% | 126.4% |
Appalachian Kentucky | 1,143,841 | 283,169 | 24.8% | 173.1% |
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County |
Adair | 17,666 | 3,514 | 19.9% | 139.1% |
Bath | 11,421 | 3,379 | 29.6% | 206.8% |
Bell | 27,569 | 8,961 | 32.5% | 227.2% |
Boyd | 46,856 | 8,943 | 19.1% | 133.4% |
Breathitt | 13,522 | 4,057 | 30.0% | 209.7% |
Carter | 26,966 | 4,799 | 17.8% | 124.4% |
Casey | 15,492 | 4,235 | 27.3% | 191.1% |
Clark | 34,785 | 5,783 | 16.6% | 116.2% |
Clay | 19,908 | 7,274 | 36.5% | 255.4% |
Clinton | 10,078 | 2,588 | 25.7% | 179.5% |
Cumberland | 6,793 | 1,620 | 23.8% | 166.7% |
Edmonson | 11,960 | 2,110 | 17.6% | 123.3% |
Elliott | 6,581 | 2,102 | 31.9% | 223.3% |
Estill | 14,590 | 3,986 | 27.3% | 191.0% |
Fleming | 14,294 | 2,682 | 18.8% | 131.2% |
Floyd | 38,660 | 10,551 | 27.3% | 190.8% |
Garrard | 16,675 | 3,477 | 20.9% | 145.8% |
Green | 11,187 | 2,052 | 18.3% | 128.2% |
Greenup | 36,383 | 5,859 | 16.1% | 112.6% |
Harlan | 29,018 | 9,034 | 31.1% | 217.6% |
Hart | 17,816 | 4,170 | 23.4% | 163.6% |
Jackson | 13,308 | 4,744 | 35.6% | 249.2% |
Johnson | 22,770 | 4,890 | 21.5% | 150.1% |
Knott | 15,850 | 3,887 | 24.5% | 171.4% |
Knox | 31,137 | 11,341 | 36.4% | 254.6% |
Laurel | 57,727 | 11,871 | 20.6% | 143.8% |
Lawrence | 15,783 | 4,067 | 25.8% | 180.1% |
Lee | 7,069 | 2,227 | 31.5% | 220.2% |
Leslie | 11,250 | 2,609 | 23.2% | 162.1% |
Letcher | 24,096 | 6,275 | 26.0% | 182.1% |
Lewis | 13,661 | 4,319 | 31.6% | 221.0% |
Lincoln | 24,437 | 5,730 | 23.4% | 163.9% |
Madison | 76,142 | 15,459 | 20.3% | 141.9% |
Magoffin | 13,105 | 3,945 | 30.1% | 210.4% |
Martin | 11,506 | 4,331 | 37.6% | 263.1% |
McCreary | 16,486 | 5,087 | 30.9% | 215.7% |
Menifee | 6,223 | 1,729 | 27.8% | 194.2% |
Metcalfe | 9,959 | 1,774 | 17.8% | 124.5% |
Monroe | 10,830 | 2,670 | 24.7% | 172.4% |
Montgomery | 25,763 | 5,969 | 23.2% | 162.0% |
Morgan | 12,113 | 3,126 | 25.8% | 180.4% |
Nicholas | 6,951 | 1,259 | 18.1% | 126.6% |
Owsley | 4,702 | 1,846 | 39.3% | 274.5% |
Perry | 28,140 | 7,438 | 26.4% | 184.8% |
Pike | 63,961 | 14,200 | 22.2% | 155.2% |
Powell | 12,501 | 3,586 | 28.7% | 200.5% |
Pulaski | 61,524 | 14,267 | 23.2% | 162.1% |
Robertson | 2,215 | 702 | 31.7% | 221.6% |
Rockcastle | 16,765 | 4,892 | 29.2% | 204.0% |
Rowan | 20,251 | 5,865 | 29.0% | 202.5% |
Russell | 17,284 | 3,967 | 23.0% | 160.5% |
Wayne | 20,419 | 5,630 | 27.6% | 192.8% |
Whitley | 34,471 | 9,253 | 26.8% | 187.7% |
Wolfe | 7,222 | 3,038 | 42.1% | 294.1% |