At the same time, there are cities that are growing at far slower rates, and some even getting poorer with their income levels shrinking. Pharr is the poorest city in Texas.More than 40% of its ...

Lawton is the poorest city in Oklahoma.The city is well known for housing the Fort Sill Army Base. Lawton’s median household income increased by $1,028 in 2021. Poverty rate was recorded at 23.7%.

He said a city gentrifying itself out of poverty is not progress. When Pew held focus groups as part of its research, some people experiencing poverty in Philadelphia did not consider themselves poor ...

A new report from LendingTree ranked the most and least financially responsible metros based on debt-to-income ratios.

Global Citizen is turning to cities as it looks to break through what it sees as widespread political gridlock hindering ...

Chicago’s poor are waging a bitter offensive against Daley, who has maintained iron control over the $21 million that the city has received so far.

The most stressed city in the U.S. overall is Detroit, which has the nation’s highest poverty and unemployment rates. At the ...

Three cities in Texas have the highest percentage of adults with fair or poor health, according to WalletHub’s annual ranking, published July 7. To determine the ranking, WalletHub compared 182 cities ...