resources related to rural health and human services, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2012 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org Shows the change in the share of over 65 population in each rural county between 2000 and 2009. With the exception of the Great Plains and parts of Central Texas, rural areas have shown an increase of the 65 and over demographic. http://www.dailyyonder.com/files/images/65YrsFull.jpg Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:25:38 CST http://www.dailyyonder.com/files/images/65YrsFull.jpg Shows whether the proportion of young people (under 25) increased or decreased in rural counties between 2000 and 2009. Some regions saw their share of the young increase while other parts of the country had the percentage of their populations under 25 go down. http://www.dailyyonder.com/files/images/Less%20than%2025%20YrsFull.jpg Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:24:04 CST http://www.dailyyonder.com/files/images/Less%20than%2025%20YrsFull.jpg Interactive map represents smoke-free laws, cigarette tax rates, and tobacco control spending by year and state. -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.rwjf.org/publichealth/product.jsp?id=56548 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:42:40 CST http://www.rwjf.org/publichealth/product.jsp?id=56548 An interactive map that displays the rate of unemployment by county from 2007 through 2009 by Latoya Egwuekwe using data from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. http://www.shabooty.com/2010/08/12/the-decline-the-geography-of-a-recession-animated-map-of-unemployment-rates-by-county-since-2007.php Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:19:40 CST http://www.shabooty.com/2010/08/12/the-decline-the-geography-of-a-recession-animated-map-of-unemployment-rates-by-county-since-2007.php Color-coded map shows the percentages of people living in poverty in rural counties throughout the United States. Also states the national average, as well as the counties with the highest and lowest percent in poverty. http://www.dailyyonder.com/files/images/2008PovertyCountiesMapfour.jpg Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:39:27 CST http://www.dailyyonder.com/files/images/2008PovertyCountiesMapfour.jpg State maps showing the locations of communities with only one pharmacy, independently owned. A related policy brief, Reliance on Independently Owned Pharmacies in Rural America, is available. -- RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis http://www.unmc.edu/ruprihealth/Pubs/statepharms.html Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:27:24 CST http://www.unmc.edu/ruprihealth/Pubs/statepharms.html A set of maps that display the nine rural definitions. Maps allow the user to compare the geographic coverage provided by different definitions for each State. -- USDA Economic Research Service http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/maps.htm Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:53:37 CST http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/maps.htm Features updated maps and data on agriculture, people, economic vitality, income & poverty, housing, health, education, public safety, infrastructure, the environment, and civic engagement. -- Center for Rural Policy and Development http://www.mnsu.edu/ruralmn/pages/Publications/Atlas/Atlasonline/People2005/mappagespeople/people11.htm Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.mnsu.edu/ruralmn/pages/Publications/Atlas/Atlasonline/People2005/mappagespeople/people11.htm A compilation of maps and statistics for each state regarding the number of West Nile Virus cases found in humans, the number of cases identified by veterinarians in animals, and the number of bird and mosquito infections. -- U.S. Department of the Interior http://diseasemaps.usgs.gov/wnv_us_human.html Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:00:00 CST http://diseasemaps.usgs.gov/wnv_us_human.html