21.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia

Under 5 years

21.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia

Under 5 years poverty in DeKalb County, Georgia compared

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

  • DeKalb County, Georgia

    21.2%

  • Georgia

    18% (-15% lower than DeKalb County, Georgia)

  • National average

    17.4% (-18% lower than DeKalb County, Georgia)

21.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia

Historical Timeline

21.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in DeKalb County, Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 27.8%

    The 2011 27.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 33%

    The 2012 increase to 33% from 2011 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 29.8% from 2012 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 33.3%

    The 2014 increase to 33.3% from 2013 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 28.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 28.8% from 2014 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 30.3%

    The 2016 increase to 30.3% from 2015 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 24%

    The 2017 decrease to 24% from 2016 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 23.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 23.5% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 23%

    The 2019 decrease to 23% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 19.1% from 2019 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.2%

    The 2022 increase to 21.2% from 2021 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

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