26.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Richmond County, Georgia

Black or African American

26.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Richmond County, Georgia

Black or African American poverty in Richmond County, Georgia compared

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

  • Richmond County, Georgia

    26.1%

  • Georgia

    18.9% (-28% lower than Richmond County, Georgia)

  • National average

    20.8% (-20% lower than Richmond County, Georgia)

26.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Richmond County, Georgia

Historical Timeline

26.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Richmond County, Georgia historical data

  • 2015 - 29.2%

    The 2015 29.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 29.9%

    The 2016 increase to 29.9% from 2015 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.6% from 2016 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 25.1% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 24.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 24.5% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 24.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 24.3% from 2019 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 20%

    The 2022 decrease to 20% from 2021 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 26.1%

    The 2023 increase to 26.1% from 2022 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

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