23.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Dougherty County, Georgia

Population 16 years and over

23.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Dougherty County, Georgia

Population 16 years and over poverty in Dougherty County, Georgia compared

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

  • Dougherty County, Georgia

    23.1%

  • Georgia

    12.3% (-47% lower than Dougherty County, Georgia)

  • National average

    11.6% (-50% lower than Dougherty County, Georgia)

23.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Dougherty County, Georgia

Historical Timeline

23.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Dougherty County, Georgia historical data

  • 2015 - 24.6%

    The 2015 24.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 26.4%

    The 2016 increase to 26.4% from 2015 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 23.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 23.2% from 2016 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 23.5%

    The 2018 increase to 23.5% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 24%

    The 2019 increase to 24% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.3% from 2019 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 24.6%

    The 2022 increase to 24.6% from 2021 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 23.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 23.1% from 2022 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

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