Memphis MSA no longer poorest in the nation, study shows
Poverty rates have fallen overall for both Memphis and Shelby County.
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U.S. Census Elena Delavaga Gregory Miles Blumenthal University of Memphis GMBS Consulting
Linda A. Moore
Linda A. Moore covers education, South Memphis and Whitehaven. A native of South Memphis, Linda has covered news in Memphis and Shelby County for more than 20 years and was formerly a reporter with The Commercial Appeal.
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