26% Poverty Rate for Black People in Savannah, Georgia

Black or African American

26% Poverty Rate for Black People in Savannah, Georgia

Black or African American poverty in Savannah, Georgia compared

How does Savannah, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Savannah, Georgia

    26%

  • Georgia

    18.9% (-27% lower than Savannah, Georgia)

  • National average

    20.8% (-20% lower than Savannah, Georgia)

26% Poverty Rate for Black People in Savannah, Georgia

Historical Timeline

26% Poverty Rate for Black People in Savannah, Georgia historical data

  • 2015 - 33.8%

    The 2015 33.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 24.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 24.9% from 2015 represents a -8.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 25.7%

    The 2017 increase to 25.7% from 2016 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.4%

    The 2018 increase to 26.4% from 2017 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.4% from 2018 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.1% from 2019 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.2%

    The 2022 increase to 25.2% from 2021 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 26%

    The 2023 increase to 26% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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