13.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Columbus, Georgia

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

13.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Columbus, Georgia

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

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

  • Columbus, Georgia

    13.4%

  • Georgia

    7.1% (-47% lower than Columbus, Georgia)

  • National average

    6.7% (-50% lower than Columbus, Georgia)

13.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Columbus, Georgia

Historical Timeline

13.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Columbus, Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 33%

    The 2011 33% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 31.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 31.4% from 2011 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 47.5%

    The 2013 increase to 47.5% from 2012 represents a 16.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 36.3% from 2013 represents a -11.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 16.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 16.3% from 2014 represents a -20.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.7% from 2015 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.4% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.7%

    The 2018 increase to 13.7% from 2017 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.4% from 2018 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 10.4% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 9.6% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.4%

    The 2023 increase to 13.4% from 2022 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

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