Poverty Rate in Cook County, Georgia
In Cook County, Georgia, an estimated 3,476 of 16,937 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Cook County, Georgia?
The poverty rate in Cook County, Georgia is 20.5%.
- How many people in Cook County, Georgia live in poverty?
In Cook County, Georgia, an estimated 3,476 of 16,937 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cook County, Georgia compare to the average for Georgia?
The poverty rate in Cook County, Georgia is 47.48% higher than the Georgia average. In Cook County, Georgia, an estimated 20.5% of 16,937 people live in poverty. In Georgia, 13.9% of 10,356,895 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cook County, Georgia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Cook County, Georgia is 62.7% higher than the US average. In Cook County, Georgia, an estimated 20.5% of 16,937 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Cook County, Georgia
2021
20.5% of 17 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
24.1% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
31.2% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
21.7% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
24.1% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
17.1% of 10 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
20.4% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
15.3% of 6 thousand people
60 years and over
Cook County, Georgia
2021
22.4% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
Cook County, Georgia
2021
27.6% of 3 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Cook County, Georgia
2021
16.3% of 8 thousand people
Female
Cook County, Georgia
2021
24.5% of 9 thousand people
- Race
White
Cook County, Georgia
2021
19% of 11 thousand people
Black or African American
Cook County, Georgia
2021
26.7% of 5 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Cook County, Georgia
2021
0% of 74 people
Asian
Cook County, Georgia
2021
0% of 119 people
Some other race
Cook County, Georgia
2021
32.8% of 61 people
Two or more races
Cook County, Georgia
2021
11.3% of 817 people
Hispanic
Cook County, Georgia
2021
18.8% of 984 people
White, not Hispanic
Cook County, Georgia
2021
18.3% of 11 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Cook County, Georgia
2021
19% of 11 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Cook County, Georgia
2021
27.6% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Cook County, Georgia
2021
19.9% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Cook County, Georgia
2021
14.6% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cook County, Georgia
2021
16.2% of 2 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Cook County, Georgia
2021
9.7% of 8 thousand people
Employed
Cook County, Georgia
2021
6.9% of 7 thousand people
Male
Cook County, Georgia
2021
7% of 4 thousand people
Female
Cook County, Georgia
2021
6.9% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
Cook County, Georgia
2021
58.9% of 416 people
Male
Cook County, Georgia
2021
50.5% of 218 people
Female
Cook County, Georgia
2021
68.2% of 198 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Cook County, Georgia
2021
19% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Cook County, Georgia
2021
2.8% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Cook County, Georgia
2021
26% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Cook County, Georgia
2021
35.1% of 5 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Cook County, Georgia
2021
37.7% of 3 thousand people
Male
Cook County, Georgia
2021
21.8% of 1 thousand people
Female
Cook County, Georgia
2021
52% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
55.9% of 261 people
25 to 34 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
41.8% of 354 people
35 to 44 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
52.3% of 285 people
45 to 54 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
42.6% of 493 people
55 to 64 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
30.4% of 536 people
65 to 74 years
Cook County, Georgia
2021
30.4% of 355 people
75 years and over
Cook County, Georgia
2021
22.7% of 422 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Cook County, Georgia
2021
4% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Cook County, Georgia
2021
44.8% of 359 people
Did not work
Cook County, Georgia
2021
61.6% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Cook County, Georgia
2021
20.3%