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Geographic Areas:

Child Poverty (Percent) – 2000

Data Provided by: Child and Family Policy Center
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5.7% - 8.6%
Bremer 5.7%
Iowa 6.1%
Dallas 6.1%
Warren 6.3%
Grundy 6.4%
Cedar 6.8%
Story 7.2%
Jasper 7.4%
Madison 7.5%
Sioux 7.5%
Winneshiek 7.5%
Linn 7.6%
Benton 7.6%
Plymouth 7.6%
Hancock 8.1%
Marion 8.3%
Dickinson 8.6%
8.7% - 11.7%
Dubuque 8.8%
Carroll 8.9%
Boone 8.9%
Johnson 9.0%
Hamilton 9.2%
Polk 9.4%
Osceola 9.5%
Harrison 9.5%
Shelby 9.5%
Winnebago 9.6%
Clay 9.6%
O'Brien 9.6%
Worth 9.7%
Poweshiek 9.8%
Franklin 9.9%
Lyon 10.0%
Cerro Gordo 10.0%
Wright 10.1%
Mills 10.1%
Henry 10.1%
Delaware 10.1%
Butler 10.2%
Jones 10.2%
Washington 10.3%
Chickasaw 10.7%
Cherokee 10.9%
Adair 11.0%
Howard 11.1%
Muscatine 11.4%
Mahaska 11.4%
Ida 11.4%
Humboldt 11.6%
Hardin 11.7%
11.8% - 15.9%
Guthrie 12.2%
Buena Vista 12.3%
Pottawattamie 12.4%
Greene 12.4%
Tama 12.4%
Clayton 12.5%
Kossuth 12.5%
Fremont 12.5%
Palo Alto 12.6%
Audubon 12.7%
Webster 12.8%
Clinton 12.8%
Pocahontas 12.9%
Louisa 12.9%
Scott 13.0%
Black Hawk 13.1%
Jackson 13.2%
Calhoun 13.2%
Marshall 13.2%
Fayette 13.3%
Union 13.4%
Emmet 13.5%
Allamakee 13.5%
Woodbury 13.6%
Floyd 13.8%
Cass 13.8%
Monona 13.9%
Monroe 14.0%
Sac 14.1%
Lee 14.1%
Clarke 14.2%
Montgomery 14.3%
Jefferson 14.3%
Buchanan 14.4%
Crawford 14.4%
Mitchell 14.7%
Keokuk 14.7%
Adams 14.8%
Des Moines 14.9%
Page 15.4%
Taylor 15.9%
16.0% - 21.5%
Lucas 16.5%
Wapello 16.9%
Van Buren 17.5%
Decatur 18.1%
Appanoose 18.4%
Wayne 19.6%
Davis 20.0%
Ringgold 21.5%

Definitions: Percentage of children age 0-17 who live below the poverty level during the year

Data Source: United States Census Bureau

Note: Maps use the natural break classification method, which reflects patterns in the data by dividing the map into naturally occurring groups. Using statistical tools, this method determines cut-off points for each group by identifying large gaps in data values.

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