Population
2023
13.6% of 10.8 million people
Population poverty in Georgia compared
How does Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Georgia
13.6%
National average
12.5% (-8% lower than Georgia)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 19.1%
The 2011 19.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 19.2%
The 2012 increase to 19.2% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2013 - 19%
The 2013 decrease to 19% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 18.3%
The 2014 decrease to 18.3% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 17%
The 2015 decrease to 17% from 2014 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 16%
The 2016 decrease to 16% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.9%
The 2017 decrease to 14.9% from 2016 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14.3%
The 2018 decrease to 14.3% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 13.3%
The 2019 decrease to 13.3% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 14%
The 2021 increase to 14% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2022 - 12.7%
The 2022 decrease to 12.7% from 2021 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 13.6%
The 2023 increase to 13.6% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Georgia Poverty dataset.