5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Athens

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

5.8% Poverty Rate for single 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

    5.8%

  • Georgia

    4.4% (-24% lower than Athens)

  • National average

    3.5% (-40% lower than Athens)

5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Athens

Historical Timeline

5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Athens historical data

  • 2015 - 12.4%

    The 2015 12.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 8.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.9% from 2015 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 5.3% from 2016 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.2%

    The 2018 increase to 8.2% from 2017 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.4%

    The 2019 increase to 9.4% from 2018 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 2.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 2.6% from 2019 represents a -6.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.7%

    The 2022 increase to 6.7% from 2021 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 5.8% from 2022 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

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