Poverty Rate in Fulton County, Georgia
In Fulton County, Georgia, an estimated 133,247 of 1,046,996 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Fulton County, Georgia?
The poverty rate in Fulton County, Georgia is 12.7%.
- How many people in Fulton County, Georgia live in poverty?
In Fulton County, Georgia, an estimated 133,247 of 1,046,996 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fulton County, Georgia compare to the average for Georgia?
The poverty rate in Fulton County, Georgia is the same as the Georgia average. In Fulton County, Georgia, an estimated 12.7% of 1,046,996 people live in poverty. In Georgia, 12.7% of 10,655,140 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fulton County, Georgia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Fulton County, Georgia is 0.79% higher than the US average. In Fulton County, Georgia, an estimated 12.7% of 1,046,996 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Alpharetta, Georgia 5% of 65,480 people.
- Atlanta, Georgia 17.7% of 463,513 people.
- Brookhaven, Georgia 10.6% of 55,981 people.
- Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia 7.9% of 3,273 people.
- College Park, Georgia 18.1% of 14,077 people.
Under 18 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
16.2% of 220 thousand people
Under 5 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
16.9% of 56 thousand people
5 to 17 years
16% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
16% of 163 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
15.7% of 219 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
11.1% of 690 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
14.3% of 269 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
9.1% of 421 thousand people
60 years and over
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
15.4% of 199 thousand people
65 years and over
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
14.4% of 139 thousand people
White
5.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
5.6% of 396 thousand people
Black or African American
20.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
20.1% of 446 thousand people
Asian
7.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
7.5% of 80 thousand people
Some other race
6.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
6.7% of 34 thousand people
Two or more races
12.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
12.8% of 91 thousand people
Hispanic
11.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
11.9% of 86 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
5.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
5.5% of 384 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
10.4% of 743 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
33.5% of 41 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
21% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
21% of 104 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
13.8% of 152 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
4.7% of 446 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
7.2% of 616 thousand people
Employed
6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
6.1% of 588 thousand people
Male
4.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
4.7% of 301 thousand people
Female
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
7.6% of 287 thousand people
Unemployed
30.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
30.7% of 27 thousand people
Male
25.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
25.9% of 14 thousand people
Female
35.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
35.6% of 13 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
11.9% of 857 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
2% of 452 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
20.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
20.4% of 185 thousand people
Did not work
25.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
25.3% of 220 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
19.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
19.6% of 295 thousand people
Male
17.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
17.5% of 145 thousand people
Female
21.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
21.7% of 150 thousand people
18 to 24 years
37% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
37% of 32 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
12% of 92 thousand people
35 to 44 years
11% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
11% of 46 thousand people
45 to 54 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
16.5% of 35 thousand people
55 to 64 years
24% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
24% of 37 thousand people
65 to 74 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
26.9% of 30 thousand people
75 years and over
28.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
28.6% of 22 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
3.2% of 174 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
35.9% of 63 thousand people
Did not work
50.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
50.8% of 59 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Fulton County, Georgia
2023
12.5%
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