All children in Rowan County will thrive in safe, stable, and nurturing environments.
Percent of those in poverty under the age of 18
Current Value
22%
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Story Behind the Curve
|
Socio-Economic Factors |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
Trend Rowan ‘15-‘21 |
|
Unemployment |
8.3% |
6.7% |
6.0% |
5.5% |
4.7% |
3.9% |
* |
COVID* |
|
Children in Poverty |
28% |
29% |
27% |
26% |
22% |
25% |
22% |
Better |
|
Children in single-parent households |
39% |
39% |
40% |
40% |
39% |
38% |
31% |
Better |
|
Uninsured |
21% |
19% |
17% |
14% |
13% |
14% |
14% |
Same* |
|
High school graduation |
85.1% |
83.3% |
85% |
85% |
85% |
85% |
86% |
Better |
|
Free and Reduced Price meals |
63.1% |
63.5% |
68.1 |
66% |
68% |
66% |
63% |
Better |
Source: Compiled in County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2021, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, Diet/Exercise and Food Security
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) Data.
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