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LESS DENSE AREAS: LESS POVERTY
Poverty Rate in US Urban Areas
by Density: 2000

Population Density Poverty Rate
Over 4,500 13.3%
3,500-4,500 11.6%
2,500-3,500 11.4%
Under 2,500 10.0%
Calculated from US Census Bureau Data
US Urban Areas over 1,000,000, 2000

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