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Poorest place in the United States
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kjfitz @ 2009-01-30 14:12:34 map #64348
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| Description: | According to the latest round of U.S. Census figures, released late last year, the village has the highest poverty rate in the nation, and the largest percentage of residents who receive food stamps. Only one other place in the 50 states has a lower median income. The median household income in Kiryas Joel is $15,848; in Carbondale, Ill., it's $15,799.
More than two-thirds of Kiryas Joel residents live below the federal poverty line and more than 40 percent receive food stamps, according to the American Community Survey, a U.S. Census Bureau study of every place in the country with 20,000 residents or more.
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| More Info: | www.recordonline.com |
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Kiryas Joel, New York (NY), US
@ 41.34081200, -74.16544000 |
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