Rural Child Poverty
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Rural Child Poverty National Rural Assembly Washington DC. September 9 th 2015 Prepared by: Roberto Gallardo, PhD
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Transcript of Rural Child Poverty
Rural Child
Poverty National Rural Assembly
Washington DC. September 9th 2015
Prepared by: Roberto Gallardo, PhD
What we mean by rural …
Source: 2013 OMB
Quick rural stats …
1990 2013 Change
Total Population 41,365,103 46,220,017 +11.7%
Child Population 11,084,501 10,177,386 -8.2%
Labor Force 19,341,436 21,322,546 +10.2%
Unemployment Rate 6.7 7.7 +1.0
White, Non-Hispanic 85.6 79.0 -6.6%
Black, Non-Hispanic 8.2 8.2 0.0%
Hispanic 3.7 8.0 +4.4%
Source: US Census
Child Poverty Rate
18.0
16.2
21.6 22.2
20.8
18.5
25.3 25.7 24.6
21.3
27.4 27.8
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
25.0
30.0
1990 2000 2010 2013
US Small City Rural
Source: US Census SAIPE
Child Poverty – % White Non Hispanic
Source: US Census SAIPE
94.7 94.9 94.6 93.9 90.5
87.5 84.5
77.2
68.6
56.1
89.0 87.5 87.7 86.5
84.7
81.5 78.9
72.3
67.1
50.7
0.0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
50.0
60.0
70.0
80.0
90.0
100.0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1990 2013
Child Poverty – % Black Non Hispanic
Source: US Census SAIPE
0.9
2.4 2.8 2.7
4.2
7.8 9.0
15.4
18.6
27.1
1.2 1.7 1.9
3.1 3.5
5.4
8.3
11.4
18.5
30.4
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
25.0
30.0
35.0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1990 2013
Child Poverty – % Hispanic
Source: US Census SAIPE
2.2 1.8
1.5
2.0 2.4
2.6
4.2
5.1
8.3
9.6
5.7
6.4
7.5
6.9
7.7
6.6
7.9
12.0
10.2
9.4
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1990 2013
Geography of Child Poverty Rate, 1990
Geography of Child Poverty Rate, 2013
1990-2013 Change in Child Poverty
