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Warrick Has Lowest Poverty Rate in Indiana

By: web producer
Updated: April 19, 2012
New figures from the U.S. Census Bureau show 15 percent of Americans live in poverty, and it is showing where they live.
    The statewide average in Indiana is 15.3%, but Warrick County has the lowest poverty rate in Indiana at just 7.3%
Other Southwestern Indiana rates:
Posey 9.8

Vanderburgh 16.9

Pike 14.7

Gibson 12.1

Spencer 11.3

Perry 13.0

Dubois 8.4

The statewide average in Kentucky is 18.9%
Western Kentucky rates

Henderson 16.5

Daviess 16.2

Ohio 20.4

Hancock 14.2

Muhlenberg 21.0

Mclean 16.4

Hopkins 19.3

Webster 15.1

Union 19.4


    The statewide average in Illinois is 13.8%   
    Other rates fromSoutheastern Illinois

Wabash 14.4

White 16.9

Gallatin 18.5

Wayne 14.9

Edwards 11.3


Click here for al link to the entire study.

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