19.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Georgia

Under 5 years

19.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Georgia

Under 5 years poverty in Georgia compared

How does Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Georgia

    19.4%

  • National average

    16.8% (-13% lower than Georgia)

19.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Georgia

Historical Timeline

19.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 26.1%

    The 2011 26.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 27%

    The 2012 increase to 27% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 26.2% from 2012 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 26.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 26.1% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 26.5%

    The 2015 increase to 26.5% from 2014 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.6%

    The 2016 increase to 26.6% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 23.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 23.4% from 2016 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 22.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 22.1% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 20.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 20.3% from 2018 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.8%

    The 2021 increase to 21.8% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18%

    The 2022 decrease to 18% from 2021 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.4%

    The 2023 increase to 19.4% from 2022 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

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