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By The Associated Press Tue Aug 28, 5:05 PM ET
Listed are the cities of 65,000 or more people with the highest and lowest poverty rates for 2006. Figures listed by the cities are percentages.
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Highest
City Poverty Rate
Brownsville, Texas 40.6
College Station, Texas 37.3
Camden, N.J. 35.6
Edinburg, Texas 35.4
Bloomington, Ind. 34.7
Flint, Mich. 34.1
Kalamazoo, Mich. 33.4
Florence-Graham, Calif. 33.0
Gary city, Ind. 32.8
Muncie city, Ind. 32.6
Lowest
City Poverty Rate
Highlands Ranch, Colo. 1.4
Allen, Texas 2.2
Pleasanton, Calif. 2.7
Newton, Mass. 3.0
Naperville, Ill. 3.1
Chino Hills, Calif. 3.2
Troy, Mich. 3.2
Danbury, Conn. 3.5
Centennial, Colo. 3.7
O'Fallon, Mo. 3.7
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