Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

  To what extent does air pollution currently concern your community? Number of Cases
Not a current concern Low concern Moderate concern High concern Very high concern Uncertain No answer
Alabama Counties 0 20.0 40.0 26.7 13.3 0 0 15
Cities 10.0 30.0 30.0 20.0 10.0 0 0 10
Alaska Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1
Arizona Counties 0 33.3 16.7 33.3 16.7 0 0 6
Cities 7.1 21.4 21.4 42.9 7.1 0 0 14
Arkansas Counties 20.0 50.0 30.0 0 0 0 0 10
Cities 18.2 18.2 27.3 9.1 9.1 0 18.2 11
California Counties 0 7.4 44.4 25.9 22.2 0 0 27
Cities 3.6 22.1 43.6 23.6 7.2 0 0 195
Colorado Counties 0 10.0 60.0 20.0 0 0 10.0 10
Cities 0 16.7 38.9 33.3 5.6 0 5.6 18
Connecticut Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 41.7 33.3 25.0 0 0 0 12
Delaware Counties 0 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 2
Cities 0 33.3 66.7 0 0 0 0 3
District of Columbia Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 1
Florida Counties 10.3 41.4 37.9 10.3 0 0 0 29
Cities 13.1 47.5 29.5 8.2 1.6 0 0 61
Georgia Counties 5.3 28.9 21.1 31.6 10.5 0 2.6 38
Cities 7.7 7.7 7.7 53.8 23.1 0 0 13
Idaho Counties 0 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 2
Cities 0 40.0 20.0 40.0 0 0 0 5
Illinois Counties 10.0 35.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 5.0 20
Cities 9.7 29.0 48.4 12.9 0 0 0 62
Indiana Counties 23.1 34.6 23.1 19.2 0 0 0 26
Cities 0 30.0 25.0 40.0 5.0 0 0 20
Iowa Counties 14.3 28.6 28.6 28.6 0 0 0 7
Cities 12.5 68.8 12.5 6.3 0 0 0 16
Kansas Counties 14.3 14.3 42.9 28.6 0 0 0 7
Cities 16.7 66.7 16.7 0 0 0 0 12
Kentucky Counties 0 45.5 36.4 18.2 0 0 0 11
Cities 0 50.0 37.5 12.5 0 0 0 8
Louisiana Counties 7.1 28.6 57.1 7.1 0 0 0 14
Cities 10.0 30.0 40.0 0 20.0 0 0 10
Maine Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Maryland Counties 20.0 50.0 30.0 0 0 0 0 10
Cities 16.7 33.3 50.0 0 0 0 0 6
Massachusetts Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 6.7 23.3 43.3 20.0 6.7 0 0 30
Michigan Counties 0 55.0 20.0 15.0 10.0 0 0 20
Cities 12.1 45.5 30.3 6.1 6.1 0 0 33
Minnesota Counties 6.7 53.3 33.3 6.7 0 0 0 15
Cities 12.0 52.0 32.0 4.0 0 0 0 25
Mississippi Counties 22.2 66.7 11.1 0 0 0 0 9
Cities 11.1 44.4 11.1 11.1 22.2 0 0 9
Missouri Counties 5.6 55.6 33.3 5.6 0 0 0 18
Cities 16.7 27.8 44.4 5.6 0 0 5.6 18
Montana Counties 0 0 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 2
Cities 20.0 0 20.0 40.0 20.0 0 0 5
Nebraska Counties 16.7 50.0 16.7 0 16.7 0 0 6
Cities 20.0 40.0 20.0 0 20.0 0 0 5
Nevada Counties 0 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 2
Cities 0 16.7 33.3 16.7 33.3 0 0 6
New Hampshire Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 60.0 20.0 20.0 0 0 0 5
New Jersey Counties 0 30.8 30.8 23.1 7.7 0 7.7 13
Cities 3.8 26.9 53.8 15.4 0 0 0 26
New Mexico Counties 0 25.0 75.0 0 0 0 0 4
Cities 28.6 42.9 14.3 14.3 0 0 0 7
New York Counties 21.4 32.1 42.9 0 3.6 0 0 28
Cities 10.0 50.0 30.0 10.0 0 0 0 20
North Carolina Counties 0 17.9 35.7 32.1 14.3 0 0 28
Cities 0 18.8 37.5 25.0 18.8 0 0 16
North Dakota Counties 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 0 0 0 4
Cities 25.0 75.0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Ohio Counties 3.0 30.3 42.4 21.2 3.0 0 0 33
Cities 14.6 31.7 39.0 12.2 2.4 0 0 41
Oklahoma Counties 30.0 20.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 0 10
Cities 10.0 40.0 20.0 10.0 20.0 0 0 10
Oregon Counties 10.0 40.0 10.0 30.0 10.0 0 0 10
Cities 0 40.0 60.0 0 0 0 0 10
Pennsylvania Counties 0 55.6 29.6 7.4 7.4 0 0 27
Cities 23.5 47.1 17.6 11.8 0 0 0 17
Rhode Island Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 3
South Carolina Counties 0 21.4 42.9 28.6 7.1 0 0 14
Cities 9.1 36.4 27.3 18.2 9.1 0 0 11
South Dakota Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cities 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 2
Tennessee Counties 22.7 31.8 22.7 22.7 0 0 0 22
Cities 0 28.6 50.0 21.4 0 0 0 14
Texas Counties 13.2 15.8 10.5 18.4 34.2 0 7.9 38
Cities 16.4 13.7 30.1 20.5 17.8 0 1.4 73
Utah Counties 25.0 25.0 25.0 0 25.0 0 0 4
Cities 0 16.7 50.0 16.7 16.7 0 0 12
Vermont Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1
Virginia Counties 6.5 32.3 51.6 9.7 0 0 0 31
Cities 0 56.3 37.5 6.3 0 0 0 16
Washington Counties 8.3 16.7 33.3 33.3 0 0 8.3 12
Cities 4.5 50.0 31.8 9.1 4.5 0 0 22
West Virginia Counties 16.7 0 50.0 33.3 0 0 0 6
Cities 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 0 0 0 4
Wisconsin Counties 0 29.4 47.1 5.9 17.6 0 0 17
Cities 18.2 27.3 31.8 13.6 9.1 0 0 22
Wyoming Counties 100.0 0 0 0 0 0