Poverty Rate in Clayton County, Georgia
In Clayton County, Georgia, an estimated 40,253 of 293,667 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Clayton County, Georgia?
The poverty rate in Clayton County, Georgia is 13.7%.
- How many people in Clayton County, Georgia live in poverty?
In Clayton County, Georgia, an estimated 40,253 of 293,667 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Clayton County, Georgia compare to the average for Georgia?
The poverty rate in Clayton County, Georgia is 7.87% higher than the Georgia average. In Clayton County, Georgia, an estimated 13.7% of 293,667 people live in poverty. In Georgia, 12.7% of 10,655,140 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Clayton County, Georgia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Clayton County, Georgia is 8.73% higher than the US average. In Clayton County, Georgia, an estimated 13.7% of 293,667 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Atlanta, Georgia 17.7% of 463,513 people.
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- Forest Park, Georgia 18% of 19,132 people.
Under 18 years
26.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
26.5% of 78 thousand people
Under 5 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
26.1% of 19 thousand people
5 to 17 years
26.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
26.6% of 59 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
26.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
26.5% of 78 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
13.1% of 182 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
11.6% of 74 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
14% of 108 thousand people
60 years and over
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
12.4% of 51 thousand people
65 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
14.1% of 34 thousand people
White
7.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
7.6% of 24 thousand people
Black or African American
15.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
15.7% of 204 thousand people
Asian
6.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
6.9% of 14 thousand people
Some other race
37.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
37.1% of 27 thousand people
Two or more races
17.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
17.6% of 23 thousand people
Hispanic
30.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
30.8% of 43 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
7.2% of 21 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
13.1% of 187 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
24.9% of 28 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
13.5% of 56 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
12.9% of 54 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
6.2% of 49 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
8.1% of 154 thousand people
Employed
6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
6% of 144 thousand people
Male
5.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
5.2% of 69 thousand people
Female
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
6.7% of 75 thousand people
Unemployed
38.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
38.9% of 10 thousand people
Male
47.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
47.5% of 4 thousand people
Female
32.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
32.4% of 6 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
13.6% of 225 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
3% of 107 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
19.2% of 50 thousand people
Did not work
26% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
26% of 68 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
22.3% of 55 thousand people
Male
15.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
15.6% of 24 thousand people
Female
27.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
27.6% of 31 thousand people
18 to 24 years
28.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
28.6% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
16.4% of 15 thousand people
35 to 44 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
26.9% of 8 thousand people
45 to 54 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
20.6% of 9 thousand people
55 to 64 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
16.2% of 7 thousand people
65 to 74 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
22.8% of 7 thousand people
75 years and over
44.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
44.5% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
3.8% of 31 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
36.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
36.4% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
55% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
55% of 13 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Clayton County, Georgia
2023
16.7%
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