More than 1 in six Alabamians live in poverty.
1 in 4 children in Alabama live in poverty.
Alabama has the 2nd largest income gap.
Alabama has a 41.4% high school dropout rate.
Alabama is the second most obese, 4th most diabetic state.
Alabama is responsible for the increase in Food Stamp recipients
Alabama has one of the toughest immigration laws in the nation.
The Poverty rate for Louisiana is 19.6%
Louisiana is ranked 49th nationwide on the well being of children.
Louisiana is ranked 44th in graduation rates.
Just something to chew on while you're watching the Allstate BCH championship game tonight.
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