USDA Economic Research Service Briefing Room
" "  
" "

 
Briefing Rooms

Print this page Print | E-mail this page E-mail | Bookmark & ShareBookmark/share | Translate Translate | Text only Text only | resize text smallresize text mediumresize text large

Rural Income, Poverty, and Welfare: Recommended Data

ERS Typology Codes—These codes identify persistently poor counties, population loss counties, and other policy-relevant county types.

Poverty estimates—State- and county-level poverty estimates for all individuals and related children under 18. Sort and rank States, and the counties within a State on these indicators. Data come from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Unemployment and median household income estimates—State- and county-level unemployment rates for the latest 6 years, and the latest median household income figures for States and counties. Sort and rank States, and the counties within a State on these indicators; view a county's income as a percentage of the State's income. Data come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau.

 

For more information, contact: Robert Gibbs

Web administration: webadmin@ers.usda.gov

Updated date: June 11, 2009