28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Whitfield County, Georgia

5 to 17 years

28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Whitfield County, Georgia

5 to 17 years poverty in Whitfield County, Georgia compared

How does Whitfield County, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?

  • Whitfield County, Georgia

    28.9%

  • Georgia

    18.1% (-37% lower than Whitfield County, Georgia)

  • National average

    15.7% (-46% lower than Whitfield County, Georgia)

28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Whitfield County, Georgia

Historical Timeline

28.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Whitfield County, Georgia historical data

  • 2011 - 16%

    The 2011 16% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18.1%

    The 2012 increase to 18.1% from 2011 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.8%

    The 2013 increase to 18.8% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.6%

    The 2014 increase to 20.6% from 2013 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 17.5% from 2014 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.7%

    The 2016 increase to 20.7% from 2015 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 33.1%

    The 2017 increase to 33.1% from 2016 represents a 12.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 16.1% from 2017 represents a -17.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.6%

    The 2019 increase to 22.6% from 2018 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.1% from 2019 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 19.9% from 2021 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 28.9%

    The 2023 increase to 28.9% from 2022 represents a 9.0% increase YoY.

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