- Education-level
- Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Athens
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Athens
2023
6.5% of 38 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Athens compared
How does Athens compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Athens
6.5%
Georgia
4.6% (-29% lower than Athens)
National average
4.6% (-29% lower than Athens)
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Athens
Historical Timeline
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Athens historical data
2011 - 29.1%
The 2011 29.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 23.7%
The 2012 decrease to 23.7% from 2011 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 28.3%
The 2013 increase to 28.3% from 2012 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 26.8%
The 2014 decrease to 26.8% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 14.9%
The 2015 decrease to 14.9% from 2014 represents a -11.9% decrease YoY.
2016 - 7.7%
The 2016 decrease to 7.7% from 2015 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 5.8%
The 2017 decrease to 5.8% from 2016 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 8.3%
The 2018 increase to 8.3% from 2017 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2019 - 6.6%
The 2019 decrease to 6.6% from 2018 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 5.5%
The 2021 decrease to 5.5% from 2019 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 6.7%
The 2022 increase to 6.7% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 6.5%
The 2023 decrease to 6.5% from 2022 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Athens Poverty dataset.