- Race
- White
25.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Athens
White
25.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Athens
2023
25.6% of 67 thousand people
White poverty in Athens compared
How does Athens compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Athens
25.6%
Georgia
9.7% (-62% lower than Athens)
National average
9.8% (-62% lower than Athens)
25.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Athens
Historical Timeline
25.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Athens historical data
2015 - 31.3%
The 2015 31.3% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 22.3%
The 2016 decrease to 22.3% from 2015 represents a -9.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 28.2%
The 2017 increase to 28.2% from 2016 represents a 5.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 24.1%
The 2018 decrease to 24.1% from 2017 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 23.6%
The 2019 decrease to 23.6% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17%
The 2021 decrease to 17% from 2019 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 27.8%
The 2022 increase to 27.8% from 2021 represents a 10.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 25.6%
The 2023 decrease to 25.6% from 2022 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Athens Poverty dataset.