Central Health eyes population shift

The Northeast Region of Travis County is growing rapidly, and with it the number of families living in poverty. Central Health, which provides health care for families and individuals living below the federal poverty level, is hoping to use population growth predictions to better serve indigent residents of Travis County. According to Central Health’s predictions, based on U.S. Census and Nielsen data, Travis County will see about 133,780 new residents by 2019—a nearly 12 percent increase. The number of families living in poverty is expected to grow by nearly 13 percent, and 83 percent of those are families with children, according […]

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