- Age
- 5 to 17 years
28.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Atlanta, Georgia
5 to 17 years
28.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Atlanta, Georgia
2023
28.2% of 61 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Atlanta, Georgia compared
How does Atlanta, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Atlanta, Georgia
28.2%
Georgia
18.1% (-36% lower than Atlanta, Georgia)
National average
15.7% (-44% lower than Atlanta, Georgia)
28.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Atlanta, Georgia
Historical Timeline
28.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Atlanta, Georgia historical data
2011 - 23.4%
The 2011 23.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 23.3%
The 2012 decrease to 23.3% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 22.6%
The 2013 decrease to 22.6% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2014 - 20.8%
The 2014 decrease to 20.8% from 2013 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2015 - 37%
The 2015 increase to 37% from 2014 represents a 16.2% increase YoY.
2016 - 35.3%
The 2016 decrease to 35.3% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 27.9%
The 2017 decrease to 27.9% from 2016 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 32.6%
The 2018 increase to 32.6% from 2017 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.
2019 - 34.9%
The 2019 increase to 34.9% from 2018 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 26.7%
The 2021 decrease to 26.7% from 2019 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 27.1%
The 2022 increase to 27.1% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 28.2%
The 2023 increase to 28.2% from 2022 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Atlanta, Georgia Poverty dataset.