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DISTRESSED COUNTIES RANI(lNG FOR DECEMBER, 1995
<br /> USING 1990 AND 1994 POPULATION
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<br /> leON 1996
<br /> I'OPULATION POI'ULATION PER CAPITA UNEMPLOY- IHSTRESSEI) COIJNTY 1996
<br /> GttO%YI'II 1990- GROWTII 1990- PER CAPITA I INCOME UNEMI'I,OY- MENT RATI~ COUNTY SUM RANK 1994- Enlerprise Average Weekly
<br /> CO~'I'Y 1994 1994 RANK i~COME 1993~ RANK ~II~N'I' RATE RANK 1993-1994 1995 Tit, r~Area Wage I 1Oo~I
<br />TYRELL -I.09% 9~ 14,394 88 9.3% ~ ~ 28~ I I 2M 254
<br />SWAIN 2.09% 83 12,108: 97 13.~ 100 28O 2 I 278 306
<br />NORTHHAMPTON -0.90~ 97 14,297 89 7.7% 90 276 3 ~l 34~ 378
<br />GRAH~ 3.11% 70 11,~30 ~ ~ 12.6% ~ 99 268 4 I 306 ' 337~
<br />RICHMOND 1.17% 88 14,454, 86 8.7% 94 268 4 I 339 373
<br />HYDE -2,61% I00 15,142~ 69 10.2% 98 2~ 6 -- I 222 244 '
<br />MITCHELL O. 17% 93 14,573 81 ~.5~ 89 , 263 7 I 354 389
<br />BERTIE 0.54% 91 14,169 90 6.7~ 7~]_ 260 --fi' I 29~ 325
<br />1 ~RTFORD -0.4 I% 94 13,246 94 6.0% 71 259 9 I 328 36 I
<br />WARREN 3.48% 65 11,989 I 98 7.2% 8~l 249 l0 I 2~ 322
<br />,ANSON 2.28% 80 15,26~ 65 9.3% 96 ~ 241 .... 11 2 I 369 405
<br />BLADEN 2.84% T5 t4,507 I 84 7.2% 82 I 241 II 2 337
<br />WASHINGTON .. *0.87% 96 16,055 [ 52 8.7% 9~1 241 II 2 358 39~
<br />EDGECOMBE ~.56% 95 5,432 5~~ '~ 7.2% ~ 237 15 ~ 2 39~
<br />MONTGOMERY L42% 86 ~15,136 70 ~ ~.~ 7~m 233 ~_ ~2~ 343 377
<br /> ~OBESON 4.47% a3 14,024 [ 91 7.3% 87~ 231 17 2 348 383
<br />IONSLOW -I.~0% 99 13,168 95 4.3% 3~, 230 18 ~' 2~ 306
<br />YANCEY 3.68% 61 13,5~ 93 -~.~' 76 230 I~l ~l 3~ 381
<br />IIEAUFORT 2.26% 81 15,166 ] 68 ~ 6.8~ ~ 80 229 20 2 372 409
<br />PE~UIMANS 1.06g~ 89 14,412 87 5.0% 53' 229 2o 21 234 25~
<br />SCOTLAND 2.57% 77 15,3~ 63 7.2% 8~ 225 ~- 2 409 450
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<br />COLUMnUS 2.85% 74 15,301 64 7.2% 8T 222 ~., 2 397
<br />~, ,,., 3.62% 62 14,~5 72 6.4% 78, 2~ 25 ~' 257 283
<br />ALLEGHANY 0.21% 92 15,416 61 4.8% 47~ 200 :6 3 303 333
<br />CHEROKEe 6.36% 32 12,824 96 6.1% 72 200 :~' 3 325 35~
<br />AVERY 1.37% 87 16,813 39 6.1% 7~I 199 ~fi' 3 30~ 340
<br />MCDO~LL 2.93% 73 __ 14,740 78 4.8% 48 199 2~ 3 380 418
<br />~ .~ 9i- 193 30 412 453
<br />ASHE 3.22% 68 15,778 55 5.8% 6~ 190 31~ 320 352
<br />CHOWAN 3.61% 6~. 15~67~ 58 5~ fa 189 3~ 31 3S2
<br />CAS~LL __ 2,55% 78 14,4~0 85 3.7% 23 18~ 33 3 350 385
<br />CLAY 5.72% ~ ~3,591 92 4.9% 51 182 35 ~ 283 31 I
<br />LENIOR 2.48% 79 17,333 29 6.2% 74 182 i 35 3 ~ 388 427
<br />MARTIN 3.~15~ 5~ __ 15,763 _~ 56 ---~.~% 69 8~I 37 3 4~ 502
<br />DRUNS~CK 14.77% 4 ~4,834 75 ~i~ 95 174 38 3 438 48~
<br />MADISON 3.80~ ~ _~_ 80 4.}~ 34 173 39 3 336
<br />R~KINGHAM 1.87% 84 16,979 35 ...... 5~% 5.1 1~3 39 3 421 463
<br />~TANLY 3.79% 60 16,152 51 5.5% 62 17~' - 39 3 378
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