Briefing Rooms

Measuring Rurality: 2004 County Typology Codes

Economic types		Policy types
	Farming-dependent Mining-dependent Manufacturing-dependent Federal/State government-dependent Services-dependent Nonspecialized		Housing stress Low-education Low-employment Persistent poverty Population loss Nonmetro recreation Retirement destination

For more information, contact: Tim Parker

Web administration: webadmin@ers.usda.gov

Updated date: August 26, 2004