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Memphis no longer nation's poorest
Memphis no longer nation's poorest
A client receive food, enough for three days, at the St. Patrick Catholic Church food pantry at 297 S. Fourth St. in Memphis on Feb. 10, 2016.(Photo: Stan Carroll, The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal)MEMPHIS — Metropolitan Memphis shed its status as the nation's poorest large metro area as the local poverty rate fell last year to its lowest level since the recession, census figures released Thursday show.An estimated 18.4% of the metro area's 1.3 million-plus residents were living on less than the federal poverty threshold of $24,250 for a four-member household or $15,930 for two people during 2015, according to estimates from the Census bureau's American Community Survey.
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Memphis no longer nation's poorest
Memphis no longer nation's poorestA client receive food, enough for three days, at the St. Patrick Catholic Church food pantry at 297 S. Fourth St. in Memphis on Feb. 10, 2016.(Photo: Stan Carroll, The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal)MEMPHIS — Metropolitan Memphis shed its status as the nation's poorest large metro area as the local poverty rate fell last year to its lowest level since the recession, census figures released Thursday show.An estimated 18.4% of the metro area's 1.3 million-plus residents were living on less than the federal poverty threshold of $24,250 for a four-member household or $15,930 for two people during 2015, according to estimates from the Census bureau's American Community Survey.
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moreover from commercialappeal
Memphis no longer nation's poorest large metro area as poverty rate falls, census figures show
Memphis no longer nation's poorest large metro area as poverty rate falls, census figures show
February 10, 2016 - Clients receive food, enough for three days, at the St. Patrick Catholic Church food pantry at 297 S. Fourth.The Shelby County Health Department has completed a study that compares poverty, health, environmental and other factors throughout the county by ZIP code.It found that residents in the combined 38126/38106 ZIP codes have the shortest life expectancy and that it's 13 years shorter than the 38017 ZIP code, which has the longest life expectancy at 83 years.
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