9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Atlanta, Georgia

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Atlanta, Georgia

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Atlanta, Georgia compared

How does Atlanta, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Atlanta, Georgia

    9.9%

  • Georgia

    7.1% (-28% lower than Atlanta, Georgia)

  • National average

    6.7% (-32% lower than Atlanta, Georgia)

9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Atlanta, Georgia

Historical Timeline

9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Atlanta, Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 51%

    The 2011 51% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 47.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 47.3% from 2011 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 54.7%

    The 2013 increase to 54.7% from 2012 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 44.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 44.6% from 2013 represents a -10.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 12.6% from 2014 represents a -32.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 11%

    The 2016 decrease to 11% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 10.6% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.3% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 9.3% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.2%

    The 2021 increase to 10.2% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 8.2% from 2021 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 9.9%

    The 2023 increase to 9.9% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Atlanta, Georgia Poverty dataset.