| Little or No Casino Revenue | Low Revenue per Capita | Medium Revenue per Capita | High Revenue per Capita | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Reservations | 4 |
13 |
13 |
12 |
| Percent Change in Population (1990-2000) | 18 |
11 |
40 |
203 |
| Per Capita Personal Income (1999) | $9,691 |
$9,609 |
$11,398 |
$20,442 |
| Percent Change in Per Capita
Personal Income (1989-1999)* |
19 |
18 |
30 |
153 |
| Percent Change in Median Household Income (1989-1999)* | 18 |
20 |
26 |
173 |
| Change in Unemployment Rate (1990-2000)** | -1.8 |
-3.4 |
-6.9 |
-9.4 |
| Change in Overall Poverty Rate (1989-1999)** |
-7.5 |
-6.5 |
-9.8 |
-17.0 |
District Counties with an American Indian Reservation
| Little or No Casino Revenue | Low Revenue per Capita | Medium Revenue per Capita | High Revenue per Capita | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Counties | 10 |
34 |
22 |
16 |
| Percent Change in Population (1990-2000) | 11 |
2 |
6 |
12 |
| Per Capita Personal Income (2000) | $17,368 |
$20,352 |
$22,180 |
$22,671 |
| Percent Change in Per Capita Personal Income (1990-2000)* | 4 |
19 |
16 |
17 |
| Change in Unemployment Rate (1990-2000)** | -0.6 |
-1.8 |
-1.5 |
-2.5 |
| Number of Property Crimes per 100,000 persons (2000)*** | 1,263 |
1,980 |
2,294 |
2,426 |
| Percent Change in Property Crime Rate (1990-2000)*** |
22 |
0.3 |
-16.3 |
-19.9 |
All District Counties |
|
| Number of Counties | 303 |
| Percent Change in Population (1990-2000) | 3 |
| Per Capita Personal Income (2000) | $23,022 |
| Percent Change in Per Capita Personal Income(1990-2000)* | 16 |
| Change in Unemployment Rate (1990-2000)** | -1.0 |
| Number of Property Crimes per 100,000 persons (2000)*** | 1,887 |
| Percent Change in Property Crime Rate (1990-2000)*** | -10.6 |
* Adjusted for inflation
** Percentage point change, not percent change
*** Property crime includes burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft and arson.
Notes:
Not all people living in Indian Reservations are tribal members
and not all tribal Calculations use a simple average, that is, the sum of variables
in each county divided by the total number of counties. Counties are not weighted by population or other variable. Sources: Return to: Milking the new
buffalo
Casino revenue is estimated as of 1998.
members live on their reservations.
U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Bureau of Economic Analysis,
U.S. Department of Justice; Casino
revenue estimates derived from
"The Economic Impact of Indian Casino Gaming," M. Evans,
1999.
