| | 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 |
|
| United States | 296,141,149 |
40,917,513 |
13.8% |
100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 24,244,056 |
3,791,020 |
15.6% |
113.2% |
|
| STATE TOTALS |
| Alabama | 4,596,836 |
786,544 |
17.1% |
123.8% |
| Georgia | 9,204,793 |
1,445,752 |
15.7% |
113.7% |
| Kentucky | 4,157,077 |
735,782 |
17.7% |
128.1% |
| Maryland | 5,557,115 |
476,732 |
8.6% |
62.1% |
| Mississippi | 2,845,365 |
604,272 |
21.2% |
153.7% |
| New York | 18,710,113 |
2,650,166 |
14.2% |
102.5% |
| North Carolina | 9,013,443 |
1,399,945 |
15.5% |
112.4% |
| Ohio | 11,199,642 |
1,586,292 |
14.2% |
102.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 12,199,544 |
1,509,858 |
12.4% |
89.6% |
| South Carolina | 4,369,147 |
716,537 |
16.4% |
118.7% |
| Tennessee | 6,075,066 |
1,002,467 |
16.5% |
119.4% |
| Virginia | 7,595,386 |
781,516 |
10.3% |
74.5% |
| West Virginia | 1,789,092 |
310,495 |
17.4% |
125.6% |
|
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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| Appalachian Alabama | 2,947,863 |
465,256 |
15.8% |
114.2% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 2,802,406 |
365,389 |
13.0% |
94.4% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 1,144,664 |
279,679 |
24.4% |
176.8% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 236,844 |
28,025 |
11.8% |
85.6% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 609,056 |
138,500 |
22.7% |
164.6% |
| Appalachian New York | 1,010,347 |
151,732 |
15.0% |
108.7% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 1,628,120 |
261,543 |
16.1% |
116.3% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 1,982,449 |
324,787 |
16.4% |
118.6% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 5,571,977 |
714,893 |
12.8% |
92.9% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 1,109,604 |
169,033 |
15.2% |
110.3% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 2,677,523 |
452,975 |
16.9% |
122.4% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 734,111 |
128,713 |
17.5% |
126.9% |
| West Virginia | 1,789,092 |
310,495 |
17.4% |
125.6% |
