Tapestry Non-Profit Organization

Weld County has a vast population of approximately 321,418,820 people. It is a highly diverse county. To begin with, Caucasian/white is most prevalent leading with 77.1% of the population. Latino coming in second is 17.6%. African American/Black has a total population of 1.2%. Asian’s maintain 5.6% of the population. Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders remain at 0.2%; and American Indian’s finish with 1.2%.

The average income is $413,585 and the total after eliminating the 15% would be $486,570.58.

median household income of $36,327 and showed 29.2% of them living in poverty in 2013

In this area the per capita income is $14,934 and about $37,000 per household. This is ranked 34th in the state. The income below poverty line is 28.7% which is 3rd in Texas, this is very high and is most likely due to the 175,368 that do not have a job. These statistics are no real surprise because statistics have shown that minorities statistically make less than

No one can expect a family to live on such little income, and to be able to pay for all of the expenses of living. Those expenses would include housing, water, electric, food, clothing, and day care service if need. The amount a minimum wage worker would make in a year is $14,500. This amount is way below average; the average income is around $60,000. Compare quick and one will shortly realize that the current minimum is obviously much to low. Increase in the minimum wage is needed.

family of four, the poverty line is set at $23,550 for the year of 2013 (Sebelius n.p.). This means

There are almost 40,000 households, of which a fourth of them raise children, and almost half of all households are home to married couples. The average annual household income for the city is around $52,000.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $39,514, and for a family was $49,681. Males had a median income of $14,137 versus $9771 for females. The income for the city per capita was $15,760. Around 47% of the families were below the poverty line. In 2010, the per capita income was $23,870. The median household income was $40,284. Population that was below the poverty line in 2010 was 17.5% according to the U.S. Census (U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, 2010).

In “Eureka Illinois $54, 442,” (U.S. Census Bureau, n.d.) is the average household income, I believe that the average household income is not very high in Eureka Illinois

family income for whites is 38,909 and for blacks it is 21,161. This shows that

Other occupations include healthcare, construction, and transportation. The average household income is $37,058, which is below the national average. This is in relation to the 20.9 % of families in this community that are below the poverty level (70806 Detailed Profile, n.d.).

In percentage terms, 51% of adults lived in middle-income households, 29% in lower-income households and 20% in upper-income households (pewresearch.org 2016).

The article Majority of Children in US Public Schools are Low-Income written by Suzy Khimm is about the percentage of low-income children in the United States public school system. The Southern Education Foundation reported that in 2013, 51% of the students enrolled in the public schools were low-income. However, not all the children who are considered low-income are living in poverty. For a child to be categorized as low-income, they would have to be qualified for free or reduced price lunch. To be eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, the children’s families would have to live between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty line.

As a non-profit organization, our company has been profoundly doing well in helping raise money for families. Being with an organization which is committed to providing assistance to families in impoverished towns is very generous. Although, there is a concern I would like to address regarding using certain data we are using in our annual reports.The company uses pie charts to display data and prefers one type of pie chart over the other. I feel that we should use the pie chart which demonstrates the percentages.

o Out of 39,356 households, over half earn less than 50,000 and less than 10% earn $100,000 or more (Harnett County Schools, NC Economic Characteristics, n.d.).