America’s Disappearing Small Towns

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45. Durant, MS
> Pop. change; 2010-2020: -17.9% (-478 people)
> Total population: 2,676 in 2010; 2,198 in 2020
> Median household income: $23,575
> Poverty rate: 39.5%
> 2020 5-yr. avg. unemployment: 12.2%

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44. Williamson, WV
> Pop. change; 2010-2020: -17.9% (-572 people)
> Total population: 3,188 in 2010; 2,616 in 2020
> Median household income: $25,707
> Poverty rate: 34.9%
> 2020 5-yr. avg. unemployment: 20.5%

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43. Mullens, WV
> Pop. change; 2010-2020: -18.0% (-282 people)
> Total population: 1,570 in 2010; 1,288 in 2020
> Median household income: $50,688
> Poverty rate: 16.6%
> 2020 5-yr. avg. unemployment: 2.9%

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42. Lambert, MS
> Pop. change; 2010-2020: -18.1% (-292 people)
> Total population: 1,617 in 2010; 1,325 in 2020
> Median household income: $18,125
> Poverty rate: 42.2%
> 2020 5-yr. avg. unemployment: 24.0%

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41. Allendale, SC
> Pop. change; 2010-2020: -18.1% (-626 people)
> Total population: 3,455 in 2010; 2,829 in 2020
> Median household income: N/A
> Poverty rate: N/A
> 2020 5-yr. avg. unemployment: N/A