4.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Athens

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

4.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Athens

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Athens compared

How does Athens compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Athens

    4.4%

  • Georgia

    2.9% (-34% lower than Athens)

  • National average

    2.4% (-45% lower than Athens)

4.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Athens

Historical Timeline

4.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Athens historical data

  • 2015 - 9.8%

    The 2015 9.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 6.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.3% from 2015 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 5.7% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.8%

    The 2018 increase to 5.8% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.6%

    The 2019 increase to 6.6% from 2018 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 3.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 3.6% from 2019 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.9%

    The 2022 increase to 6.9% from 2021 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 4.4% from 2022 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

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