Want to see how Buffalo is faring on the poverty front, compared to other cities? Thanks to a series of graphic charts compiled to show the changes in poverty from 1970 to 2010 for core census tracts, we get a better picture of poverty trends from city to city.
According to Labratrevenge.com, “Concentrated poverty in the neighborhoods of the nation’s largest urban cores has exploded since the 1970s. The number of high poverty neighborhoods has tripled and the number of poor people in those neighborhoods has doubled according to a report released by City Observatory…“
You can see the results of the data, compiled and compared, by clicking here.