by Alabama Possible | May 21, 2020 | datasheet
Alabama Possible, a statewide nonprofit organization that breaks down barriers to prosperity, today released its 2020 Barriers to Prosperity Data Sheet. This year’s report findings show that more than 800,000 Alabamians, including 256,000 children, live below the...
by apadmin | Jul 25, 2019 | data, datasheet, food security, Jobs, poverty
Alabama Possible today released its 2019 Poverty Data Sheet, revealing that more than 800,000 Alabamians, including 262,000 children, live below the federal poverty threshold. Alabama’s poverty rate of 16.9% is more than three points higher than the national average...
by Alabama Possible | Jun 12, 2018 | datasheet, Uncategorized
You probably know a family who struggles to make ends meet. They are not alone. Alabama’s economy continues to lag behind the nation’s. Alabama’s median household income is just $46,309, or $11,308 less than the national median household income. This income gap keeps...
by Alabama Possible | Jun 20, 2017 | datasheet
Nearly 900,000 Alabamians live below the poverty line, which is just $24,257 a year for a family of four. Today, Alabama Possible released its 2017 Alabama Poverty Data Sheet highlights statewide poverty rates and data related to educational attainment, employment,...
by Alabama Possible | Dec 9, 2016 | data, datasheet, food security, poverty
The holidays bring out generosity of all sorts, including meeting our neighbors’ immediate needs by donating to holiday food drives. Donated food helps feed the more than 900,000 Alabamians, including 300,000 children, who are food insecure and at risk of...
