In 2022, about 12.7 percent of Georgia's population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the proceeding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.
Poverty rate in Georgia in the United States from 2000 to 2022
Poverty status was determined for all people except institutionalized people, people in military group quarters, people in college dormitories, and unrelated individuals under 15 years old. These groups were excluded from the numerator and denominator when calculating poverty rates.
More information on the U.S. federal poverty guidelines can be found here.
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US Census Bureau. (September 30, 2023). Poverty rate in Georgia in the United States from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/205453/poverty-rate-in-georgia/
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US Census Bureau. (2023). Poverty rate in Georgia in the United States from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205453/poverty-rate-in-georgia/
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Poverty rate in Georgia in the United States from 2000 to 2022 [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/205453/poverty-rate-in-georgia/