- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Georgia
Population 16 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Georgia
2022
11.5% of 8.5 million people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Georgia compared
How does Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Georgia
11.5%
National average
11.6% (1% higher than Georgia)
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Georgia
Historical Timeline
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Georgia historical data
2015 - 14.8%
The 2015 14.8% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 13.8%
The 2016 decrease to 13.8% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 13.1%
The 2017 decrease to 13.1% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2018 - 12.5%
The 2018 decrease to 12.5% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 11.7%
The 2019 decrease to 11.7% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 12.2%
The 2021 increase to 12.2% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 11.5%
The 2022 decrease to 11.5% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Georgia Poverty dataset.