Poverty Rate in Savannah, Georgia
In Savannah, Georgia, an estimated 26,229 of 138,246 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Savannah, Georgia?
The poverty rate in Savannah, Georgia is 19.0%.
- How many people in Savannah, Georgia live in poverty?
In Savannah, Georgia, an estimated 26,229 of 138,246 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Savannah, Georgia compare to the average for Georgia?
The poverty rate in Savannah, Georgia is 49.61% higher than the Georgia average. In Savannah, Georgia, an estimated 19.0% of 138,246 people live in poverty. In Georgia, 12.7% of 10,655,140 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Savannah, Georgia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Savannah, Georgia is 50.79% higher than the US average. In Savannah, Georgia, an estimated 19.0% of 138,246 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
29.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
29.1% of 28 thousand people
Under 5 years
29.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
29.5% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
28.9% of 20 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
28.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
28.5% of 28 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
17.8% of 89 thousand people
18 to 34 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
20.5% of 39 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
15.7% of 50 thousand people
60 years and over
17.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Savannah, Georgia
2023
17.4% of 28 thousand people
65 years and over
19.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Savannah, Georgia
2023
19.4% of 20 thousand people
White
12.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Savannah, Georgia
2023
12.3% of 53 thousand people
Black or African American
26% Poverty Rate for Black People in Savannah, Georgia
2023
26% of 64 thousand people
Two or more races
20.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Savannah, Georgia
2023
20.7% of 8 thousand people
Hispanic
28.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Savannah, Georgia
2023
28.4% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
12.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Savannah, Georgia
2023
12.6% of 52 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Savannah, Georgia
2023
16% of 94 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Savannah, Georgia
2023
37.3% of 9 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Savannah, Georgia
2023
18.6% of 23 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
16.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Savannah, Georgia
2023
16.7% of 27 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Savannah, Georgia
2023
8.7% of 36 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
11.8% of 75 thousand people
Employed
10.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Savannah, Georgia
2023
10.2% of 72 thousand people
Male
8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Savannah, Georgia
2023
8% of 34 thousand people
Female
12.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Savannah, Georgia
2023
12.2% of 38 thousand people
Unemployed
44.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Savannah, Georgia
2023
44.9% of 3 thousand people
Male
24.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Savannah, Georgia
2023
24.1% of 1 thousand people
Female
60.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Savannah, Georgia
2023
60.3% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Savannah, Georgia
2023
18.1% of 112 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Savannah, Georgia
2023
3.6% of 53 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
29.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Savannah, Georgia
2023
29.6% of 26 thousand people
Did not work
32.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Savannah, Georgia
2023
32.2% of 34 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
32.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Savannah, Georgia
2023
32.4% of 38 thousand people
Male
28.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Savannah, Georgia
2023
28.9% of 19 thousand people
Female
35.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Savannah, Georgia
2023
35.8% of 19 thousand people
18 to 24 years
53.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
53.5% of 6 thousand people
25 to 34 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
16.4% of 8 thousand people
35 to 44 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
20.6% of 6 thousand people
45 to 54 years
36.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
36.5% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
37.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
37.7% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
47.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Savannah, Georgia
2023
47.1% of 5 thousand people
75 years and over
21.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Savannah, Georgia
2023
21.4% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Savannah, Georgia
2023
4.9% of 17 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
50% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Savannah, Georgia
2023
50% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
59.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Savannah, Georgia
2023
59.1% of 13 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
20.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Savannah, Georgia
2023
20.3%
Poverty Rate by City around Chatham County
- Bloomingdale, Georgia 10.6% of 2,931 people.
- Dutch Island, Georgia 18.1% of 1,268 people.
- Garden City, Georgia 14.1% of 10,344 people.
- Georgetown, Georgia 7.7% of 12,487 people.
- Henderson, Georgia 27.6% of 3,005 people.