| Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2006–2010 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2006–2010 | Poverty Rate, 2006–2010 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2006–2010 |
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United States | 296,141,149 | 40,917,513 | 13.8% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 24,244,056 | 3,791,020 | 15.6% | 113.2% |
Virginia | 7,595,386 | 781,516 | 10.3% | 74.5% |
Appalachian Virginia | 734,111 | 128,713 | 17.5% | 126.9% |
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County |
Alleghany (+ Covington city) | 21,967 | 2,851 | 13.0% | 93.9% |
Bath | 4,745 | 491 | 10.3% | 74.9% |
Bland | 6,285 | 734 | 11.7% | 84.5% |
Botetourt | 32,094 | 1,783 | 5.6% | 40.2% |
Buchanan | 23,621 | 5,143 | 21.8% | 157.6% |
Carroll (+ Galax city) | 36,039 | 6,722 | 18.7% | 135.0% |
Craig | 5,027 | 364 | 7.2% | 52.4% |
Dickenson | 15,818 | 3,028 | 19.1% | 138.5% |
Floyd | 15,000 | 2,182 | 14.5% | 105.3% |
Giles | 16,880 | 2,538 | 15.0% | 108.8% |
Grayson | 15,593 | 2,431 | 15.6% | 112.8% |
Henry (+ Martinsville city) | 67,570 | 12,263 | 18.1% | 131.4% |
Highland | 2,392 | 211 | 8.8% | 63.8% |
Lee | 24,424 | 5,170 | 21.2% | 153.2% |
Montgomery (+ Radford city) | 92,898 | 22,064 | 23.8% | 171.9% |
Patrick | 18,242 | 2,652 | 14.5% | 105.2% |
Pulaski | 33,771 | 4,950 | 14.7% | 106.1% |
Rockbridge (+ Buena Vista city + Lexington city) | 33,196 | 5,482 | 16.5% | 119.5% |
Russell | 28,747 | 4,931 | 17.2% | 124.1% |
Scott | 22,758 | 4,190 | 18.4% | 133.3% |
Smyth | 31,513 | 6,030 | 19.1% | 138.5% |
Tazewell | 44,165 | 7,474 | 16.9% | 122.5% |
Washington (+ Bristol city) | 70,137 | 11,811 | 16.8% | 121.9% |
Wise (+ Norton city) | 42,884 | 8,813 | 20.6% | 148.7% |
Wythe | 28,345 | 4,405 | 15.5% | 112.5% |