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Thread #110745   Message #2328010
Posted By: GUEST,Fantasma
28-Apr-08 - 05:11 PM
Thread Name: BS: Media Jump Ship From Obama To Clinton
Subject: RE: BS: Media Jump Ship From Obama To Clinton
The median household income for Lancaster Co Pennsylvania, according to the US Census of 2006, is $48,960, and the % of individuals living below the poverty line is 8.8%.

Source: US Census QuickFacts page.

By comparison, Allentown, which is working class, has a median household income in 1999 (most recent figure at the US Census QuickFacts page) of $32,016, and % below poverty line (again from 1999) of 18.5%.

My mother-in-law lives in Lancaster County.