- Age
- 5 to 17 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia
5 to 17 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia
2022
18.6% of 120 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in DeKalb County, Georgia compared
How does DeKalb County, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?
DeKalb County, Georgia
18.6%
Georgia
16.2% (-13% lower than DeKalb County, Georgia)
National average
15.9% (-15% lower than DeKalb County, Georgia)
18.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia
Historical Timeline
18.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia historical data
2011 - 17.1%
The 2011 17.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 17.5%
The 2012 increase to 17.5% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2013 - 17%
The 2013 decrease to 17% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 16.7%
The 2014 decrease to 16.7% from 2013 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 26.5%
The 2015 increase to 26.5% from 2014 represents a 9.8% increase YoY.
2016 - 23.5%
The 2016 decrease to 23.5% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 24.4%
The 2017 increase to 24.4% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 22.3%
The 2018 decrease to 22.3% from 2017 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 14.9%
The 2019 decrease to 14.9% from 2018 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 23%
The 2021 increase to 23% from 2019 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.6%
The 2022 decrease to 18.6% from 2021 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.
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