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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Georgia by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

Georgia

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 266,936.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52

United States

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 7,181,779.
Rank within US : N/A

Lanier County

Value (Percent) : The value is 27.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 651.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3108 of 3143

Webster County

Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 146.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3101 of 3143

Clinch County

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 443.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3094 of 3143

Warren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 320.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3092 of 3143

Taliaferro County

Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 95.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3085 of 3143

Terrell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 543.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3071 of 3143

Randolph County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 333.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3064 of 3143

Echols County

Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 231.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3063 of 3143

Jenkins County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 453.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3055 of 3143

Mitchell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,133.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3051 of 3143

Emanuel County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,231.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3044 of 3143

Hancock County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 365.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3021 of 3143

Dougherty County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,214.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3019 of 3143

Taylor County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 434.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3016 of 3143

Macon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 492.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3006 of 3143

Turner County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 421.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3003 of 3143

Wilkinson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 396.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3000 of 3143

Early County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 545.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2997 of 3143

Atkinson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 432.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2996 of 3143

Appling County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 971.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2991 of 3143

Seminole County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 466.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2985 of 3143

Evans County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 531.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2984 of 3143

Colquitt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,128.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2980 of 3143

Ben Hill County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 874.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2979 of 3143

Laurens County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,342.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2976 of 3143

Bibb County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 6,940.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2965 of 3143

Calhoun County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 203.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2964 of 3143

Candler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 528.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2962 of 3143

Stewart County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 206.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2960 of 3143

Crisp County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,015.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2949 of 3143

Johnson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 376.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2944 of 3143

Coffee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,933.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2939 of 3143

Brooks County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 716.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2938 of 3143

Miller County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 331.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2937 of 3143

Bacon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 467.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2917 of 3143

Treutlen County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 269.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2916 of 3143

Wilkes County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 441.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2911 of 3143

Cook County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 779.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2909 of 3143

Jeff Davis County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 665.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2906 of 3143

Charlton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 476.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2892 of 3143

Sumter County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,198.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2891 of 3143

Wheeler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 158.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2885 of 3143

Tift County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,755.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2871 of 3143

Chattahoochee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 331.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2865 of 3143

Richmond County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 7,431.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2859 of 3143

Ware County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,352.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2849 of 3143

Toombs County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,089.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2848 of 3143

Madison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,358.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2844 of 3143

Dooly County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 447.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2838 of 3143

Lowndes County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,482.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2831 of 3143

Heard County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 528.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2825 of 3143

Pulaski County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 336.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2819 of 3143

Elbert County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 841.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2802 of 3143

Chattooga County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 943.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2801 of 3143

Meriwether County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 903.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2790 of 3143

Wilcox County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 271.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2779 of 3143

Troup County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,779.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2766 of 3143

Decatur County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,143.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2751 of 3143

Telfair County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 354.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2741 of 3143

Liberty County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,503.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2740 of 3143

Brantley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 621.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2728 of 3143

Baker County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 113.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2720 of 3143

Upson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,029.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2713 of 3143

Wayne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,128.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2706 of 3143

Peach County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,058.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2696 of 3143

Dodge County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 691.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2685 of 3143

Irwin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 350.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2684 of 3143

Baldwin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,492.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2681 of 3143

Berrien County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 697.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2654 of 3143

Muscogee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 7,032.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2639 of 3143

Bleckley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 464.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2633 of 3143

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 713.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2627 of 3143

Floyd County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,634.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2603 of 3143

Schley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 182.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2594 of 3143

Camden County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,016.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2570 of 3143

Jefferson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 548.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2567 of 3143

Polk County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,510.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2548 of 3143

Burke County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 809.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2542 of 3143

Tattnall County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 704.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2528 of 3143

Lincoln County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 280.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2517 of 3143

Talbot County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 214.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2494 of 3143

Franklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 827.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2490 of 3143

Pierce County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 675.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2481 of 3143

Twiggs County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 244.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2472 of 3143

Butts County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 856.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2455 of 3143

Clay County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 87.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3143

Thomas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,599.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2436 of 3143

Carroll County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,022.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2432 of 3143

Clayton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 9,188.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2430 of 3143

Bulloch County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,233.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2414 of 3143

Worth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 723.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2388 of 3143

Montgomery County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 256.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2368 of 3143

Clarke County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,132.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2343 of 3143

Spalding County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,207.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2333 of 3143

Quitman County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 64.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2309 of 3143

Glynn County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,688.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2276 of 3143

Banks County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 597.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2268 of 3143

Gordon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,730.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2212 of 3143

McIntosh County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 386.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3143

Jasper County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 482.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2180 of 3143

Newton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,436.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2172 of 3143

Hart County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 773.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2154 of 3143

Jones County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 847.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2100 of 3143

Grady County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 758.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2092 of 3143

Union County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 789.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2086 of 3143

Putnam County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143

Murray County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,205.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2066 of 3143

Crawford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 345.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2050 of 3143

Glascock County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 78.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2002 of 3143

McDuffie County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 607.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1988 of 3143

Marion County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 219.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1974 of 3143

Long County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 387.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1970 of 3143

Rabun County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 459.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1965 of 3143

Whitfield County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,699.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1939 of 3143

Hall County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 5,312.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1916 of 3143

Towns County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 359.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1830 of 3143

Screven County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 320.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1828 of 3143

Gilmer County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 879.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1800 of 3143

Barrow County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,077.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1720 of 3143

Habersham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,024.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1693 of 3143

Chatham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 6,793.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1689 of 3143

Monroe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 680.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1675 of 3143

DeKalb County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 15,721.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1645 of 3143

Bartow County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,614.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1634 of 3143

Pickens County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 869.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1632 of 3143

Douglas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,318.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1557 of 3143

Walker County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,644.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1542 of 3143

Fulton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 21,189.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1496 of 3143

Walton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,189.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1432 of 3143

Rockdale County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,020.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1423 of 3143

Gwinnett County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 19,902.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1357 of 3143

Fannin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 641.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1341 of 3143

Oglethorpe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 310.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1322 of 3143

Lee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 766.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1286 of 3143

White County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 625.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1279 of 3143

Greene County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 414.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1275 of 3143

Haralson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 656.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1267 of 3143

Houston County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,375.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1222 of 3143

Dade County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 336.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1165 of 3143

Bryan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 885.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1101 of 3143

Catoosa County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,350.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1050 of 3143

Dawson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 518.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 989 of 3143

Henry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,197.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 929 of 3143

Stephens County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 474.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 917 of 3143

Lamar County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 274.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 912 of 3143

Jackson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,252.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 732 of 3143

Lumpkin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 475.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 694 of 3143

Coweta County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,381.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 610 of 3143

Effingham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 946.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3143

Cobb County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 10,897.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 534 of 3143

Cherokee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,015.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143

Pike County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 242.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 486 of 3143

Columbia County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,731.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 377 of 3143

Harris County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 439.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 297 of 3143

Paulding County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,955.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 294 of 3143

Morgan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 234.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 238 of 3143

Oconee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 485.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 236 of 3143

Fayette County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,329.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 210 of 3143

Forsyth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,486.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 162 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/24/2024 11:34 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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