14.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Athens

65 years and over

14.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Athens

65 years and over poverty in Athens compared

How does Athens compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Athens

    14.3%

  • Georgia

    12.1% (-15% lower than Athens)

  • National average

    11.3% (-21% lower than Athens)

14.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Athens

Historical Timeline

14.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Athens historical data

  • 2011 - 42.1%

    The 2011 42.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 34.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 34.9% from 2011 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 35.3%

    The 2013 increase to 35.3% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 47.6%

    The 2014 increase to 47.6% from 2013 represents a 12.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 11.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 11.4% from 2014 represents a -36.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 5.7% from 2015 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.1%

    The 2017 increase to 12.1% from 2016 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 4.4% from 2018 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 11%

    The 2021 increase to 11% from 2019 represents a 6.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 9.3% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.3%

    The 2023 increase to 14.3% from 2022 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

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