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What is the definition of a Low Income Community?

April 26, 2017definition income low

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What is the definition of a Low Income Community?

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In general, a Low-Income Community is defined as a Census tract with a poverty rate of at least 20%, or with median income of up to 80% of the area or statewide median, whichever is greater. For a non-metropolitan census tract, 80% of the statewide median is acceptable.