Population

Population poverty in DeKalb County, Georgia compared

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

  • DeKalb County, Georgia

    12.8%

  • Georgia

    13.6% (6% higher than DeKalb County, Georgia)

  • National average

    12.5% (-2% lower than DeKalb County, Georgia)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 19.2%

    The 2011 19.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 20.8%

    The 2012 increase to 20.8% from 2011 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.5% from 2012 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.1%

    The 2014 increase to 20.1% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 17.3% from 2014 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 17.3% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.8% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.8% from 2017 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.4% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.8%

    The 2021 increase to 13.8% from 2019 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.4% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.8% from 2022 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

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