Project: Appalachia: Demographic and Socioeconomic Trends
Chartbook. The Appalachian Region: A Data Overview from the 2007-2011 American Community Survey
(2013) Appalachia's residents remain older, less educated, and less racially diverse than the United States as a whole, but those demographic and socioeconomic patterns vary widely within the region, according to The Appalachian Region: A Data Overview From the 2007-2011 American Community Survey, prepared by the Population Reference Bureau for the Appalachian Regional Commission.