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FDIC Banking Review
| Table 5 - Proportion of Farm Population by Type of County, by Region, 1990 |
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Percent of Population Living on Farms |
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Rural Counties |
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| Regions |
Growing |
Declining |
AD* |
Metro |
Total |
| Great Plains |
5.5 |
13.8 |
11.0 |
1.2 |
4.3 |
| Corn Belt |
7.2 |
12.6 |
8.2 |
1.3 |
2.9 |
| Delta-South |
3.1 |
3.6 |
2.4 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
| Appalachia-East |
3.1 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
| Other |
3.6 |
4.0 |
2.3 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
| United States Total |
4.4 |
9.8 |
5.4 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
* "AD counties" refers to accelerated-declining counties.
Source: : U.S. Census 1990 (the most recent data available, for the Census discontinued county-level enumerations of farm populations after that).
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