Project: American Community Survey and Decennial Census Support Services
Data Snapshot. Income and Poverty in Appalachia (2013-2017)
Appalachia's median household income is 83% of the U.S. figure.
Project: American Community Survey and Decennial Census Support Services
Appalachia's median household income is 83% of the U.S. figure.
Project: American Community Survey and Decennial Census Support Services
25.6 million people live in Appalachia's 420 counties. Since 2010, Appalachia's population has grown 1.4%; the nation's has grown 5.3%.
The U.S. population has entered middle age. How is the country aging, and what could that mean for the future?
(2010) More than 30,000 Americans commit suicide each year; hundreds of thousands more attempt it but fail.
(2008) Even as African women use family planning more and bear fewer children, the continent's youthful population will fuel the continent's growth for many decades to come.
(1999) Most people are concerned about their health. When they are well, they wonder how to remain that way.
(2008) Even as African women use family planning more and bear fewer children, the continent's youthful population will fuel the continent's growth for many decades to come.