(Raymond Grumney/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(Raymond Grumney/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Poverty in the Twin Cities region
Suburban and rural poverty in the metro area jumped 92 percent from 2000 to 2013 while it grew by 24 percent in the core cities, according to a newly released Metropolitan Council report. The Metropolitan Council defines poverty as 185% of the federal poverty threshold ($44,093 for a family of four in 2013).
June 22, 2015 at 2:42PM
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