34.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Athens

Did not work

34.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Athens

Did not work poverty in Athens compared

How does Athens compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Athens

    34.5%

  • Georgia

    22.9% (-34% lower than Athens)

  • National average

    21.6% (-37% lower than Athens)

34.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Athens

Historical Timeline

34.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Athens historical data

  • 2015 - 41.8%

    The 2015 41.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 37.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 37.8% from 2015 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 41.1%

    The 2017 increase to 41.1% from 2016 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 36%

    The 2018 decrease to 36% from 2017 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 30.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 30.4% from 2018 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 32.4%

    The 2021 increase to 32.4% from 2019 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 42.6%

    The 2022 increase to 42.6% from 2021 represents a 10.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 34.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 34.5% from 2022 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.

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