7.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Georgia

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

7.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Georgia

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Georgia compared

How does Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Georgia

    7.1%

  • National average

    6.7% (-6% lower than Georgia)

7.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Georgia

Historical Timeline

7.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 37.8%

    The 2011 37.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 36.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 36.9% from 2011 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 37.1%

    The 2013 increase to 37.1% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 37.5%

    The 2014 increase to 37.5% from 2013 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 10.2% from 2014 represents a -27.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 9%

    The 2016 decrease to 9% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.4% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.6% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 7.2% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.5%

    The 2021 increase to 7.5% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.9% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.1%

    The 2023 increase to 7.1% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

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