- Age
- 5 to 17 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbus, Georgia
5 to 17 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbus, Georgia
2023
25.7% of 36 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Columbus, Georgia compared
How does Columbus, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Columbus, Georgia
25.7%
Georgia
18.1% (-30% lower than Columbus, Georgia)
National average
15.7% (-39% lower than Columbus, Georgia)
25.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbus, Georgia
Historical Timeline
25.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbus, Georgia historical data
2011 - 16.7%
The 2011 16.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 15.5%
The 2012 decrease to 15.5% from 2011 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 20.3%
The 2013 increase to 20.3% from 2012 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.
2014 - 18.8%
The 2014 decrease to 18.8% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 30.9%
The 2015 increase to 30.9% from 2014 represents a 12.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 29.5%
The 2016 decrease to 29.5% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 34.4%
The 2017 increase to 34.4% from 2016 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 25.8%
The 2018 decrease to 25.8% from 2017 represents a -8.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 22.9%
The 2019 decrease to 22.9% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 31.8%
The 2021 increase to 31.8% from 2019 represents a 8.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 29.1%
The 2022 decrease to 29.1% from 2021 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 25.7%
The 2023 decrease to 25.7% from 2022 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Columbus, Georgia Poverty dataset.