| | County Economic Status, FY 2010 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, 2006 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2006 | PCMI, Percent of U.S. Avg., Inversed, 2006 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 | Composite Index Value, FY 2010 | Index Value Rank (of 3,110 counties in U.S., 1 is the best), FY 2010 | Quartile (1 is the best), FY 2010 |
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| United States | - | 4.8% | $31,315 | 12.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Region | - | 5.0% | $23,384 | 13.6% | 104.5% | 74.7% | 133.9% | 109.9% | - | - | - |
| Virginia | - | 3.2% | $35,122 | 9.6% | 66.9% | 112.2% | 89.2% | 77.5% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Virginia | - | 4.4% | $19,193 | 15.4% | 93.2% | 61.3% | 163.2% | 124.6% | - | - | - |
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| County |
| Alleghany (+ Covington city) | Transitional | 5.0% | $18,944 | 10.9% | 104.9% | 60.5% | 165.3% | 87.8% | 119.3 | 1,593 | 3 |
| Bath | Competitive | 3.3% | $26,240 | 7.8% | 69.6% | 83.8% | 119.3% | 62.9% | 84.0 | 314 | 1 |
| Bland | Transitional | 3.8% | $17,337 | 12.4% | 79.9% | 55.4% | 180.6% | 99.8% | 120.1 | 1,622 | 3 |
| Botetourt | Attainment | 2.7% | $30,293 | 5.2% | 57.1% | 96.7% | 103.4% | 42.0% | 67.5 | 80 | 1 |
| Buchanan | At-Risk | 5.0% | $14,934 | 23.2% | 104.9% | 47.7% | 209.7% | 187.2% | 167.3 | 2,742 | 4 |
| Carroll (+ Galax city) | Transitional | 5.5% | $16,992 | 13.6% | 114.7% | 54.3% | 184.3% | 109.9% | 136.3 | 2,144 | 3 |
| Craig | Transitional | 3.6% | $21,952 | 10.3% | 76.3% | 70.1% | 142.7% | 82.9% | 100.6 | 890 | 2 |
| Dickenson | Distressed | 5.6% | $12,974 | 21.3% | 116.6% | 41.4% | 241.4% | 172.1% | 176.7 | 2,834 | 4 |
| Floyd | Transitional | 3.5% | $18,839 | 11.7% | 72.5% | 60.2% | 166.2% | 94.7% | 111.1 | 1,300 | 2 |
| Giles | Transitional | 4.4% | $18,312 | 9.5% | 91.4% | 58.5% | 171.0% | 77.1% | 113.2 | 1,377 | 2 |
| Grayson | Transitional | 5.0% | $15,580 | 13.6% | 105.8% | 49.8% | 201.0% | 110.0% | 138.9 | 2,214 | 3 |
| Henry (+ Martinsville city) | Transitional | 6.1% | $18,481 | 13.2% | 128.6% | 59.0% | 169.4% | 106.6% | 134.9 | 2,100 | 3 |
| Highland | Transitional | 3.3% | $21,708 | 12.6% | 69.4% | 69.3% | 144.3% | 101.5% | 105.0 | 1,060 | 2 |
| Lee | At-Risk | 4.5% | $14,906 | 23.9% | 93.8% | 47.6% | 210.1% | 193.2% | 165.7 | 2,716 | 4 |
| Montgomery (+ Radford city) | Transitional | 3.4% | $20,220 | 24.5% | 70.8% | 64.6% | 154.9% | 197.6% | 141.1 | 2,276 | 3 |
| Patrick | Transitional | 5.0% | $15,097 | 13.4% | 105.6% | 48.2% | 207.4% | 108.3% | 140.5 | 2,258 | 3 |
| Pulaski | Transitional | 4.5% | $22,677 | 13.1% | 95.3% | 72.4% | 138.1% | 105.7% | 113.0 | 1,368 | 2 |
| Rockbridge (+ Buena Vista city + Lexington city) | Transitional | 3.3% | $22,722 | 11.5% | 68.6% | 72.6% | 137.8% | 93.0% | 99.8 | 854 | 2 |
| Russell | At-Risk | 5.6% | $14,677 | 16.3% | 117.2% | 46.9% | 213.4% | 132.1% | 154.2 | 2,559 | 4 |
| Scott | At-Risk | 4.9% | $16,062 | 16.8% | 102.2% | 51.3% | 195.0% | 135.4% | 144.2 | 2,354 | 4 |
| Smyth | Transitional | 4.9% | $18,065 | 13.3% | 102.0% | 57.7% | 173.3% | 107.7% | 127.7 | 1,886 | 3 |
| Tazewell | Transitional | 4.3% | $18,792 | 15.3% | 90.2% | 60.0% | 166.6% | 123.6% | 126.8 | 1,858 | 3 |
| Washington (+ Bristol city) | Transitional | 4.5% | $22,128 | 12.3% | 95.3% | 70.7% | 141.5% | 99.1% | 112.0 | 1,330 | 2 |
| Wise (+ Norton city) | At-Risk | 4.4% | $16,957 | 20.2% | 92.4% | 54.1% | 184.7% | 163.5% | 146.8 | 2,421 | 4 |
| Wythe | Transitional | 4.3% | $19,188 | 11.0% | 89.3% | 61.3% | 163.2% | 89.3% | 113.9 | 1,400 | 2 |
