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Rural America At A Glance, 2005

by Karen Hamrick

Economic Information Bulletin No. (EIB-4) 6 pp, September 2005

Rural America At A Glance, 2005 is a six-page brochure that highlights the most recent indicators of social and economic conditions in rural areas for use in developing policies and programs to assist rural areas. The brochure is the fourth in a series of reports that uses current social and economic data to highlight population, labor market, income, and poverty trends in rural areas. This brochure provides information on key rural conditions and trends for use by public and private decision makers and others in efforts to enhance the economic opportunities and quality of life for rural people and their communities.

Keywords: rural housing, rural indicators, population, recreation, tourism, rural employment, rural unemployment, rural poverty, housing, industry, nonmetropolitan, nonmetro, rural economy

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Charts and graphs (in .png format) from this report are available in the .zip file listed below. The .zip file also contains a document (readme.txt) that lists the name and title of each chart or graph file.

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Last updated: Tuesday, June 12, 2012

For more information contact: Karen Hamrick