Estimated Persons in Poverty
Counties in Region G
	2004 Estimate	2000 Census	% Change, 2000-2004
Alamance	16,228	14,183	14.4%
Caswell	3,655	3,210	13.9%
Davidson	20,249	14,636	38.4%
Guilford	63,822	43,227	47.6%
Montgomery	4,234	3,957	7.0%
Randolph	15,867	11,802	34.4%
Rockingham	12,473	11,619	7.4%
NC	1,172,969	958,667	22.4%
Source:  US Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates, released in Dec of 2006.
Poverty Rates
Counties in Region G
	2004 Estimate	2000 Census
Alamance	11.8%	11.1%
Caswell	16.2%	14.4%
Davidson	13.2%	10.1%
Guilford	14.7%	10.6%
Montgomery	15.9%	15.4%
Randolph	11.5%	9.1%
Rockingham	13.5%	12.8%
NC	13.8%	12.3%
Source:  US Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates, released in Dec of 2006.
Children age 0 - 17 in Poverty
Counties in Region G
	2004 Estimate	2000 Census	% Change
Alamance	5,323	4,175	27.5%
Caswell	1,157	1,002	15.5%
Davidson	6,908	4,774	44.7%
Guilford	21,334	13,995	52.4%
Montgomery	1,494	1,306	14.4%
Randolph	5,804	3,865	50.2%
Rockingham	4,063	3,546	14.6%
NC	398,952	301,899	32.1%
Source:  US Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates, released in Dec of 2006.
Poverty Rate Among Children age 0 - 17
Counties in Region G
	2004 Estimate	2000 Census
Alamance	15.7%	13.6%
Caswell	21.8%	21.1%
Davidson	18.6%	12.1%
Guilford	20.0%	9.9%
Montgomery	21.5%	17.8%
Randolph	16.9%	11.5%
Rockingham	18.9%	15.5%
NC	18.7%	15.7%
Source:  US Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates, released in Dec of 2006.