26.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Athens

18 to 64 years

26.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Athens

18 to 64 years poverty in Athens compared

How does Athens compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Athens

    26.7%

  • Georgia

    12.1% (-55% lower than Athens)

  • National average

    11.5% (-57% lower than Athens)

26.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Athens

Historical Timeline

26.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Athens historical data

  • 2011 - 34.4%

    The 2011 34.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 34.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 34.2% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 37.4%

    The 2013 increase to 37.4% from 2012 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 41.3%

    The 2014 increase to 41.3% from 2013 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 40.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 40.3% from 2014 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 31.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 31.6% from 2015 represents a -8.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 30.2% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 30%

    The 2018 decrease to 30% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 30.9%

    The 2019 increase to 30.9% from 2018 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 22.9% from 2019 represents a -8.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 33.4%

    The 2022 increase to 33.4% from 2021 represents a 10.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 26.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 26.7% from 2022 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Athens Poverty dataset.