Winston-Salem, North Carolina 8 (tied). Winston-Salem, North Carolina Nathan Walls | Flickr An urban neighborhood in Winston-Salem. 82% growth in poor population 57,091 — Poor population in 2000 103,730 — Average poor population from 2008-2012 With 22% of its residents living below the poverty level, the Forsyth County seat Winston-Salem is one of many North Carolina cities struggling with poverty. A local news report attributed the high poverty in Forsyth to a large wealth gap in the county. Based on a Brookings report comparing Read more: businessinsider/cities-poverty-soaring-2014-8?op=1#ixzz3HnXyTgHI
Posted on: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 07:05:47 +0000
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