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How many people were living below poverty level in New Orleans |
1 in 4 |
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Percentage of people in New Orleans who had no cars, money or other means to escape |
20% |
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Estimated total damage cost of Hurricane Katrina |
$108 billion |
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Number of houses in New Orleans that needed to be rebuilt |
200, 000 |
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Amount of visitor dollars New Orleans lost each month |
$500 million |
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Percentage of schools in New Orleans damaged |
83% |
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How many people in Gulf Coast lost power |
1.7 million |
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Estimated total loss of lives from Hurrican Katrina |
1836 |
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Poverty level in the Lower 9th Ward (lowest part in the 'bowl' |
36.4% according to the 2000 US census |
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New Orleans population before Hurricane Katrina |
<1, 300, 000 (with 484, 000 living within the city limits) |
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1 in 4 |
People living below poverty level in New Orleans |
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20% |
Of people in New Orleans had no cars, money or other means to escape |
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$108 billion |
Estimated total damage cost of Hurricane Katrina |
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200, 000 |
Houses in New Orleans that needed to be rebuilt |
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$500 million |
Amount of visitor dollars New Orleans lost each month |
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83% |
Of schools in New Orleans damaged |
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1.7 million |
People in Gulf Coast lost power |
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1836 |
Estimated total loss of lives from Hurricane Katrina |
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36.4% |
Poverty level in the Lower 9th Ward according to the 2000 US census |
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1, 300, 000 |
Population of New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina |
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484, 000 |
Number of people living within the city limits of New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina |