26.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Athens

Under 18 years

26.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Athens

Under 18 years poverty in Athens compared

How does Athens compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Athens

    26.6%

  • Georgia

    18.4% (-31% lower than Athens)

  • National average

    16% (-40% lower than Athens)

26.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Athens

Historical Timeline

26.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Athens historical data

  • 2011 - 41.7%

    The 2011 41.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 26.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 26.3% from 2011 represents a -15.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 42.3%

    The 2013 increase to 42.3% from 2012 represents a 16.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 44.8%

    The 2014 increase to 44.8% from 2013 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 48.5%

    The 2015 increase to 48.5% from 2014 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 26.8% from 2015 represents a -21.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.8% from 2016 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 32.2%

    The 2018 increase to 32.2% from 2017 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 30%

    The 2019 decrease to 30% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.9% from 2019 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 31.7%

    The 2022 increase to 31.7% from 2021 represents a 10.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 26.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 26.6% from 2022 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

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