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Poverty Rate Trends

Comparing with USDA Nonmetro Northeast counties, from 1970 to 2020, there were 57 USDA Nonmetro NE counties out of 80 with a greater increase or smaller decrease in poverty than the Park. The Park performed better than 71% of the USDA Nonmetro NE counties. There were 3.4 million persons out of 4.2 million (81%) living in these USDA Nonmetro NE counties. Hartford, CT +4.3 percentage point change 1970–2020, Litchfield, CT Fairfield, CT New Haven, CT Middlesex, CT New London, CT Tolland, CT Windham, CT Worcester, MA Middlesex, MA −3.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Nantucket, MA Barnstable, MA Suffolk, MA Bristol, MA Plymouth, MA Norfolk, MA Essex, MA Hampden, MA Hampshire, MA Berkshire, MA +7.2 percentage point change 1970–2020, Franklin, MA +2.3 percentage point change 1970–2020, Dukes, MA −1.9 percentage point change 1970–2020, Aroostook, ME +3.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Piscataquis, ME −0.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Knox, ME −2.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Lincoln, ME Sagadahoc, ME Cumberland, ME York, ME Androscoggin, ME +4.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Oxford, ME +5.1 percentage point change 1970–2020, Kennebec, ME +0.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Waldo, ME −0.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Hancock, ME −0.8 percentage point change 1970–2020, Washington, ME Penobscot, ME +4.2 percentage point change 1970–2020, Franklin, ME +4.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Somerset, ME +2.9 percentage point change 1970–2020, Coos, NH +3.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Grafton, NH Strafford, NH Rockingham, NH +3.9 percentage point change 1970–2020, Cheshire, NH +4.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Sullivan, NH Hillsborough, NH +3.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Belknap, NH +2.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Merrimack, NH −0.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Carroll, NH Monmouth, NJ Ocean, NJ Richmond, NY Essex, NJ Union, NJ Hudson, NJ Bergen, NJ Middlesex, NJ Somerset, NJ Morris, NJ Passaic, NJ Sussex, NJ Warren, NJ Hunterdon, NJ Mercer, NJ Camden, NJ Gloucester, NJ Salem, NJ Cumberland, NJ Cape May, NJ Atlantic, NJ Burlington, NJ Clinton, NY Essex, NY Orleans, NY +5.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Genesee, NY +5.1 percentage point change 1970–2020, Wyoming, NY Livingston, NY Schenectady, NY +8.2 percentage point change 1970–2020, Montgomery, NY Fulton, NY +7.3 percentage point change 1970–2020, Seneca, NY Ontario, NY Yates, NY +7.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Schuyler, NY Tompkins, NY +6.1 percentage point change 1970–2020, Cayuga, NY Onondaga, NY +5.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Cortland, NY +4.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Chenango, NY Madison, NY Oneida, NY Lewis, NY Herkimer, NY +5.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Otsego, NY Schoharie, NY Albany, NY Saratoga, NY Warren, NY Hamilton, NY Franklin, NY St. Lawrence, NY Jefferson, NY Oswego, NY Wayne, NY Monroe, NY Niagara, NY Erie, NY +9.8 percentage point change 1970–2020, Chautauqua, NY +9.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Cattaraugus, NY +9.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Allegany, NY +6.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Steuben, NY Chemung, NY Tioga, NY Broome, NY +3.9 percentage point change 1970–2020, Delaware, NY +6.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Sullivan, NY +2.8 percentage point change 1970–2020, Greene, NY New York, NY Ulster, NY Bronx, NY Kings, NY Rockland, NY Nassau, NY Orange, NY Queens, NY Suffolk, NY Westchester, NY Putnam, NY Dutchess, NY +2.3 percentage point change 1970–2020, Columbia, NY Rensselaer, NY Washington, NY Philadelphia, PA Bucks, PA −3.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Greene, PA Fayette, PA Washington, PA Allegheny, PA Beaver, PA +3.8 percentage point change 1970–2020, Lawrence, PA Butler, PA Armstrong, PA +2.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Clarion, PA +11.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Forest, PA +3.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Venango, PA Mercer, PA +3.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Crawford, PA Erie, PA Westmoreland, PA +2.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Indiana, PA +3.8 percentage point change 1970–2020, Jefferson, PA +5.9 percentage point change 1970–2020, Warren, PA +5.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, McKean, PA +8.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Cameron, PA +1.6 percentage point change 1970–2020, Elk, PA +0.9 percentage point change 1970–2020, Clearfield, PA Blair, PA Cambria, PA +0.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Somerset, PA −1.1 percentage point change 1970–2020, Bedford, PA −3.9 percentage point change 1970–2020, Fulton, PA −0.8 percentage point change 1970–2020, Huntingdon, PA Franklin, PA +7.1 percentage point change 1970–2020, Mifflin, PA −0.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Potter, PA +5.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Clinton, PA Centre, PA +4.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Union, PA Montour, PA +1.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Tioga, PA Lycoming, PA Wyoming, PA −1.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Sullivan, PA Columbia, PA +3.2 percentage point change 1970–2020, Northumberland, PA −0.1 percentage point change 1970–2020, Snyder, PA −1.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Juniata, PA Perry, PA Cumberland, PA Adams, PA York, PA Dauphin, PA Lebanon, PA Lancaster, PA Berks, PA +2.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Schuylkill, PA Carbon, PA Luzerne, PA Lackawanna, PA +2.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Bradford, PA −0.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Susquehanna, PA +1.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Wayne, PA Pike, PA Monroe, PA Northampton, PA Lehigh, PA Delaware, PA Montgomery, PA Chester, PA Kent, RI Providence, RI Bristol, RI Newport, RI Washington, RI −2.4 percentage point change 1970–2020, Essex, VT −4.2 percentage point change 1970–2020, Orleans, VT +1.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Bennington, VT Grand Isle, VT +2.7 percentage point change 1970–2020, Washington, VT +2.2 percentage point change 1970–2020, Caledonia, VT −2.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Lamoille, VT Franklin, VT Chittenden, VT −1.1 percentage point change 1970–2020, Addison, VT +3.0 percentage point change 1970–2020, Rutland, VT +5.3 percentage point change 1970–2020, Windham, VT +2.2 percentage point change 1970–2020, Windsor, VT −2.5 percentage point change 1970–2020, Orange, VT

Comparing with USDA Nonmetro Northeast counties, from 1970 to 2020, there were 57 USDA Nonmetro NE counties out of 80 with a greater increase or smaller decrease in poverty than the Park. The Park performed better than 71% of the USDA Nonmetro NE counties. There were 3.4 million persons out of 4.2 million (81%) living in these USDA Nonmetro NE counties.
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