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Highest Poverty in Bourgogne

Top 76 cities ranked by highest poverty

Highest Poverty — Bourgogne

1 Bethoncourt 31.0%
2 Joigny 30.0%
3 Belfort 29.0%
4 Tonnerre 29.0%
5 Grand-Charmont 28.0%
6 Montbéliard 28.0%
7 Sens 28.0%
8 Saint-Florentin 28.0%
9 Chenôve 28.0%
10 Gray 28.0%
11 Migennes 27.0%
12 Audincourt 26.0%
13 Vesoul 25.0%
15 Mâcon 25.0%
16 Valentigney 24.0%
17 Besançon 23.0%
18 Nevers 23.0%
20 Lure 22.0%
22 Avallon 22.0%
23 Auxerre 22.0%
25 Autun 22.0%
26 Lons-le-Saunier 21.0%
27 Delle 21.0%
28 Dole 21.0%
30 Saint-Claude 20.0%
31 Montbard 19.0%
32 Le Creusot 19.0%
33 Digoin 19.0%
34 Mandeure 19.0%
35 Héricourt 19.0%
37 Tournus 18.0%
40 Valdoie 18.0%
41 Louhans 17.0%
42 Semur-en-Auxois 17.0%
43 Decize 17.0%
44 Talant 17.0%
45 Dijon 17.0%
46 Paray-le-Monial 16.0%
47 Morez 16.0%
48 Longvic 16.0%
49 Auxonne 15.0%
50 Beaucourt 15.0%
51 Montchanin 15.0%
52 Champagnole 15.0%
53 Beaune 14.0%
54 Quetigny 14.0%
55 Baume-les-Dames 14.0%
56 Seloncourt 12.0%
57 Blanzy 12.0%
59 Pontarlier 12.0%
60 Chagny 12.0%
61 Saint-Vallier 11.0%
62 Saint-Rémy 11.0%
64 Genlis 11.0%
65 Gueugnon 11.0%
66 Bourbon-Lancy 11.0%
68 Monéteau 10.0%
70 Valdahon 10.0%
73 Morteau 8.0%
76 Saint-Leu 0.1%

Cities with the highest poverty rates in Bourgogne face deep economic challenges affecting a significant portion of their population. Bethoncourt has a poverty rate of 31.0%.

High poverty rates impact communities in multiple ways: reduced access to healthcare and healthy food, lower educational outcomes, higher crime rates, and deteriorating infrastructure. These challenges are interconnected and require comprehensive solutions.

Addressing poverty in these cities requires a multi-pronged approach including economic development, affordable housing, quality education, healthcare access, and workforce training programs targeting underserved populations.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Bethoncourt, 31.0% of residents — roughly 1 in 3 people — live below the poverty line.
  • 2. Child poverty rates in these cities are often even higher than the overall rate, sometimes exceeding 40%.
  • 3. Poverty is measured by household income relative to family size — the threshold varies from $15,060 for an individual to $31,200 for a family of four.

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