- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Atlanta, Georgia
Population 16 years and over
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Atlanta, Georgia
2023
16.6% of 400 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Atlanta, Georgia compared
How does Atlanta, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Atlanta, Georgia
16.6%
Georgia
12.3% (-26% lower than Atlanta, Georgia)
National average
11.6% (-30% lower than Atlanta, Georgia)
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Atlanta, Georgia
Historical Timeline
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Atlanta, Georgia historical data
2015 - 19.3%
The 2015 19.3% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 19%
The 2016 decrease to 19% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 16.9%
The 2017 decrease to 16.9% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 17.8%
The 2018 increase to 17.8% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2019 - 17%
The 2019 decrease to 17% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 16.6%
The 2021 decrease to 16.6% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 15%
The 2022 decrease to 15% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 16.6%
The 2023 increase to 16.6% from 2022 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Atlanta, Georgia Poverty dataset.