OHIO POVERTY At a glance

August 29, 2007 at 2:00a.m.

Estimated percentage of people living under the poverty level in Ohio and its major cities over the past two years:

20062005

Ohio13.313.0

Akron21.420.1

Canton25.527.4

Cincinnati27.825.0

Cleveland27.032.4

Columbus20.718.5

Dayton28.828.9

Lorain26.017.6

Parma7.66.5

Toledo22.723.4

Youngstown30.524.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
American Community Survey