Income & Poverty :
Elderly in poverty, 1999

The aging of Minnesota's population, especially outside the Twin Cities, is reflected in this map. While poverty rates among the elderly are not as high as among children, high rates in both groups occur in many of the same counties, with implications for the costs of services in these regions. There was no new data since the 2000 Census for elderly in poverty.

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