19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fulton County, Georgia

Black or African American

19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fulton County, Georgia

Black or African American poverty in Fulton County, Georgia compared

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

  • Fulton County, Georgia

    19.9%

  • Georgia

    17.7% (-11% lower than Fulton County, Georgia)

  • National average

    21.3% (7% higher than Fulton County, Georgia)

19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fulton County, Georgia

Historical Timeline

19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fulton County, Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 45%

    The 2011 45% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 28.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 28.4% from 2011 represents a -16.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 46.6%

    The 2013 increase to 46.6% from 2012 represents a 18.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 34.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 34.2% from 2013 represents a -12.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 24%

    The 2015 decrease to 24% from 2014 represents a -10.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 23.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 23.5% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.5% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 20.6% from 2017 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.2%

    The 2019 increase to 22.2% from 2018 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 21.2% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 19.9% from 2021 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

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