Budget Distress
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Carter County, MO — Budget Distress (score 5/10)
Carter County · MO
· FIPS 29035
County-level fiscal distress indicators for Carter County, MO.
Distress score: 5/10 Indicators: persistent poverty (USDA ERS), low education attainment, non-metro (rural)
USDA ERS classifies this county as persistently impoverished.
Sources: USDA ERS County Typology Codes (2025), BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
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