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The weighted average poverty threshold for a family household of four persons was $26,496 in 2020 (U.S. Census Bureau, "Poverty Thresholds"). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates.
Map, bar chart, and table showing Persons in poverty, percent by county. The source of the data is the US Census Bureau.
Georgia Poverty Rate. Barrow County, Georgia. 2023. 13.7% of 92 thousand people. Bartow County, Georgia. 2023. 7.5% of 114 thousand people. Bibb County, Georgia. 2023.
11 lip 2023 · According to five-year estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2021 American Community Survey, Lanier County has the highest poverty rate of any county or county equivalent in Georgia. An estimated 34.1% of the local population live below the poverty line, compared to the 13.9% statewide poverty rate.
Browse By County in Georgia. In Georgia, an estimated 1,348,344 of 10,655,140 people live in poverty, which is 12.7%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Georgia is 0.79% higher.
Data Tables. Listed below are links to the individual data tables used to publish the Georgia County Guide. By clicking on the table name, you can open the table and access the data using Microsoft Excel.
The following links connect to current and historical demographic information, including Georgia county data and national sites for specific populations. Census Bureau Child Stats