Places Most Vulnerable to Disaster

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40. Leflore County, MS
> Population with at least three risk factors: 41.9%
> Median household income: $30,077 (#3,107 highest out of 3,221)
> Uninsured: 13.4% (#586 highest out of 3,221)
> Pct. population over 65: 14.2% (#2,803 highest out of 3,221)
> Population: 28,764

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39. Sharkey County, MS
> Population with at least three risk factors: 41.9%
> Median household income: $35,711 (#2,976 highest out of 3,221)
> Uninsured: 17.6% (#228 highest out of 3,221)
> Pct. population over 65: 17.2% (#2,156 highest out of 3,221)
> Population: 4,427

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38. Bronx County, NY
> Population with at least three risk factors: 42.0%
> Median household income: $41,895 (#2,661 highest out of 3,221)
> Uninsured: 8.0% (#1,696 highest out of 3,221)
> Pct. population over 65: 12.9% (#2,986 highest out of 3,221)
> Population: 1,427,056

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37. Jenkins County, GA
> Population with at least three risk factors: 42.2%
> Median household income: $25,712 (#3,140 highest out of 3,221)
> Uninsured: 18.3% (#189 highest out of 3,221)
> Pct. population over 65: 17.2% (#2,156 highest out of 3,221)
> Population: 8,787

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36. Wilcox County, AL
> Population with at least three risk factors: 42.3%
> Median household income: $35,063 (#3,001 highest out of 3,221)
> Uninsured: 10.1% (#1,156 highest out of 3,221)
> Pct. population over 65: 19.5% (#1,393 highest out of 3,221)
> Population: 10,552