Highest Poverty in Rivière du Rempart

Top 9 cities ranked by highest poverty

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Highest Poverty — Rivière du Rempart

1 Goodlands 10.3%

2 Grand Baie 10.3%

3 Rivière du Rempart 10.3%

4 Petit Raffray 10.3%

5 Grand Gaube 10.3%

6 Belle Vue Maurel 10.3%

7 Calodyne 10.3%

8 Piton 10.3%

9 Roches Noire 10.3%

Cities with the highest poverty rates in Rivière du Rempart face deep economic challenges affecting a significant portion of their population. Goodlands has a poverty rate of 10.3%.

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 Goodlands, 10.3% of residents — roughly 1 in 10 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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