Patient centered research to improve community involvement (PaRTICIpate) in diabetes self-management: a conference series for developing collaborations between researchers, stakeholders, and patients

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

Table 1 Demographics of participating communities^a

Town/city	Charleston	Oxford	Saltillo
Population density^b	23.8	75.0	184.3
% of population identified as African American	56.3%	23.8%	29.4%
% of population below the poverty line	32.9%	21%	17.4%

^aAll data presented in this table comes from the most recent census data available from the State of Mississippi [11]
^bMeasured as persons/square mile