Fifteen Counties Most Vulnerable to a Decline in the Burley Quota |
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| County | Tobacco as % of Total Income |
Poverty Rate 1995 | Unemployment Rate (Nov. '99) |
| Kentucky | 1.0% | 17.9% |
3.7% |
| Robertson | 11.2% | 20.1% | 4.3% |
| Monroe | 3.8% | 23.7% | 16.2% |
| Green | 7.8% | 19.0% | 9.9% |
| Elliott | 6.6% | 32.1% | 7.4% |
| Owsley | 5.4% | 46.6% | 4.7% |
| Bath | 8.0% | 25.7% | 5.2% |
| Nicholas | 9.1% | 22.1% | 3.8% |
| Lewis | 5.6% | 28.1% | 8.3% |
| Cumberland | 5.1% | 28.1% | 8.9% |
| Metcalfe | 7.6% | 24.1% | 4.6% |
| Hart | 7.5% | 25.3% | 4.5% |
| Bracken | 8.7% | 17.4% | 4.0% |
| Owen | 9.1% | 19.0% | 2.7% |
| Fleming | 8.5% | 22.1% | 2.9% |
| Morgan | 4.3% | 36.3% | 5.2% |