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…It's Different Out Here.

6 Charts that Illustrate Rural America

June 12, 2026 by brentlacydotcom

What the Data Reveals Back in March of 2017, PBS ran an article illustrating some differences between Rural and Urban America. You can find that article here. There are some good statistics on poverty, disability, jobs, and entrepreneurship in rural areas. In the workshops that I give, I highlight that poverty and homelessness is very …

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