7.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Cobb County, Georgia

Population 16 years and over

7.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Cobb County, Georgia

Population 16 years and over poverty in Cobb County, Georgia compared

How does Cobb County, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Cobb County, Georgia

    7.5%

  • Georgia

    12.3% (64% higher than Cobb County, Georgia)

  • National average

    11.6% (55% higher than Cobb County, Georgia)

7.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Cobb County, Georgia

Historical Timeline

7.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Cobb County, Georgia historical data

  • 2015 - 9.4%

    The 2015 9.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 8.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.8% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.8% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.6% from 2017 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 7.3% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.8%

    The 2021 increase to 8.8% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 7.4% from 2021 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.5%

    The 2023 increase to 7.5% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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