2007 County-Level Poverty Rates for WV

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				All people in poverty (2007)			Children ages 0-17 in poverty (2007)
					90% confidence interval of estimate			90% confidence interval of estimate
	FIPS*	Name	RUC Code¹	Percent	Lower bound	Upper bound	Percent	Lower bound	Upper bound
1	54000	West Virginia		17.1	16.7	17.6	23.4	22.5	24.3
2	54001	Barbour County	7	23.1	18.3	27.8	30.7	23.3	38.1
3	54003	Berkeley County	3	10.1	8.4	11.9	14.2	11.3	17.0
4	54005	Boone County	2	18.2	14.4	22.1	24.1	18.4	29.9
5	54007	Braxton County	8	22.3	17.8	26.9	31.2	23.8	38.6
6	54009	Brooke County	3	12.2	9.6	14.8	17.5	13.3	21.8
7	54011	Cabell County	2	19.3	16.4	22.2	25.7	20.7	30.7
8	54013	Calhoun County	8	22.1	17.2	27.1	30.7	23.2	38.3
9	54015	Clay County	2	23.8	18.7	28.9	32.6	24.8	40.4
10	54017	Doddridge County	9	17.8	13.9	21.7	28.3	21.1	35.5
11	54019	Fayette County	6	23.9	20.3	27.6	30.0	24.3	35.7
12	54021	Gilmer County	9	22.8	17.7	27.9	28.4	21.3	35.5
13	54023	Grant County	6	14.9	11.5	18.2	22.1	16.7	27.7
14	54025	Greenbrier County	7	17.9	14.4	21.5	24.5	18.9	30.1
15	54027	Hampshire County	3	16.3	13.2	19.4	21.8	16.7	27.0
16	54029	Hancock County	3	12.7	10.3	15.1	18.7	14.6	22.9
17	54031	Hardy County	8	12.9	9.9	15.8	18.0	13.5	22.5
18	54033	Harrison County	5	18.8	15.8	21.7	26.5	21.1	31.8
19	54035	Jackson County	6	15.7	12.6	18.8	21.3	16.3	26.4
20	54037	Jefferson County	1	8.3	6.4	10.1	10.8	8.1	13.6
21	54039	Kanawha County	2	14.0	12.1	16.0	21.7	17.6	25.7
22	54041	Lewis County	7	18.7	15.0	22.5	26.4	20.0	32.8
23	54043	Lincoln County	2	25.2	20.3	30.1	33.3	26.2	40.4
24	54045	Logan County	6	22.2	18.4	25.9	30.6	24.1	37.1
25	54047	McDowell County	7	34.7	29.6	39.8	47.0	38.6	55.3
26	54049	Marion County	4	16.0	13.3	18.8	21.0	16.4	25.7
27	54051	Marshall County	3	16.6	13.4	19.7	24.0	18.6	29.5
28	54053	Mason County	6	17.9	14.2	21.5	24.9	19.1	30.8
29	54055	Mercer County	5	21.8	18.6	25.0	30.0	24.2	35.7
30	54057	Mineral County	3	15.5	12.4	18.7	20.7	15.8	25.7
31	54059	Mingo County	6	24.9	20.5	29.4	34.2	27.0	41.3
32	54061	Monongalia County	3	16.4	14.3	18.5	14.2	11.1	17.4
33	54063	Monroe County	8	14.8	11.5	18.2	21.2	15.9	26.6
34	54065	Morgan County	3	10.9	8.5	13.4	16.0	12.1	19.9
35	54067	Nicholas County	6	18.9	14.8	23.0	25.7	19.6	31.8
36	54069	Ohio County	3	16.9	14.1	19.7	20.6	16.3	25.0
37	54071	Pendleton County	8	13.8	10.8	16.7	16.6	12.5	20.7
38	54073	Pleasants County	3	13.4	10.4	16.4	16.1	12.0	20.1
39	54075	Pocahontas County	9	15.7	12.5	19.0	23.5	17.7	29.4
40	54077	Preston County	3	16.5	13.0	20.1	24.6	18.8	30.4
41	54079	Putnam County	2	10.2	8.1	12.4	12.7	9.7	15.7
42	54081	Raleigh County	4	16.7	14.2	19.3	26.1	21.0	31.2
43	54083	Randolph County	7	19.1	15.6	22.6	26.3	20.4	32.1
44	54085	Ritchie County	8	17.1	13.5	20.7	23.3	17.8	28.9
45	54087	Roane County	6	22.8	18.2	27.4	31.6	24.4	38.8
46	54089	Summers County	7	24.7	19.4	29.9	35.0	26.4	43.6
47	54091	Taylor County	6	18.0	14.2	21.9	25.4	19.0	31.9
48	54093	Tucker County	9	16.4	12.8	20.1	23.2	17.4	29.1
49	54095	Tyler County	6	18.7	14.6	22.8	27.1	20.6	33.7
50	54097	Upshur County	7	20.3	16.1	24.5	29.6	22.7	36.6
51	54099	Wayne County	2	20.3	16.4	24.1	25.9	20.3	31.5
52	54101	Webster County	9	25.2	19.8	30.5	37.8	28.6	46.9
53	54103	Wetzel County	6	16.4	13.0	19.8	24.1	18.2	29.9
54	54105	Wirt County	3	18.7	14.5	23.0	28.7	21.6	35.8
55	54107	Wood County	3	16.4	14.0	18.7	24.6	19.9	29.3
56	54109	Wyoming County	7	23.5	18.8	28.2	33.7	25.8	41.5

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¹The 2003 rural-urban continuum codes classify metropolitan counties (codes 1 through 3) by size of the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), and nonmetropolitan counties (codes 4 through 9) by degree of urbanization and proximity to metro areas. See rural-urban continuum codes for precise definitions of each code.

Source: Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates.

*See the Census Bureau web site for a description of FIPS codes.