19.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbus, Georgia

Population 25 years and over

19.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbus, Georgia

Population 25 years and over poverty in Columbus, Georgia compared

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

  • Columbus, Georgia

    19.7%

  • Georgia

    11.2% (-43% lower than Columbus, Georgia)

  • National average

    10.6% (-46% lower than Columbus, Georgia)

19.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbus, Georgia

Historical Timeline

19.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbus, Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 3.4%

    The 2011 3.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 3.8%

    The 2012 increase to 3.8% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 6.6%

    The 2013 increase to 6.6% from 2012 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 5.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 5.4% from 2013 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 16.8%

    The 2015 increase to 16.8% from 2014 represents a 11.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.3%

    The 2016 increase to 18.3% from 2015 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 17.6% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 17.4% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.2% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 16.4%

    The 2021 increase to 16.4% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.9% from 2021 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.7%

    The 2023 increase to 19.7% from 2022 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

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