Source: Wikipedia (Loup County, Taylor)
Taylor is the county seat of Loup County.
Population loss by degrees: 80-89%, 70-79%, 60-69%, 50-59%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
Percentage of population 25 and older with a bachelor's degree:
- 22.9% - Loup County
- 30.6% - Nebraska
- 30.9% - U.S.
Percentage of population 65 and older:
- 29.1% - Loup County
- 15.4% - Nebraska
- 15.6% - U.S.
The last time Loup County voted for a Democratic candidate for president was in 1932. (Barry Goldwater won by 32.8 percentage points in 1964, and George Wallace received 8.8% of the vote in 1968.)
Related reading:
The Nation: Pastoral Poverty; The Seeds of Decline. (The New York Times, 12/8/2002)Loup County, Neb., the poorest county in the nation, is down to 712 people -- a third of the population it had nearly a century ago. A four-bedroom house goes for $30,000. But building a life is much harder. In Loup County, what rides on the unrelenting winds are symptoms of despair that have taken hold there and across a large swath of rural America.
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