Poverty Rate in Sumter County, Georgia
In Sumter County, Georgia, an estimated 6,666 of 27,535 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sumter County, Georgia?
The poverty rate in Sumter County, Georgia is 24.2%.
- How many people in Sumter County, Georgia live in poverty?
In Sumter County, Georgia, an estimated 6,666 of 27,535 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sumter County, Georgia compare to the average for Georgia?
The poverty rate in Sumter County, Georgia is 79.26% higher than the Georgia average. In Sumter County, Georgia, an estimated 24.2% of 27,535 people live in poverty. In Georgia, 13.5% of 10,462,430 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sumter County, Georgia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sumter County, Georgia is 93.6% higher than the US average. In Sumter County, Georgia, an estimated 24.2% of 27,535 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Americus, Georgia 27.1% of 14,958 people.
- Andersonville, Georgia 26.5% of 287 people.
- De Soto, Georgia 47.8% of 67 people.
- Leslie, Georgia 37% of 525 people.
- Plains, Georgia 9.6% of 686 people.
Under 18 years
30.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
30.9% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
33.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
33.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
29.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
29.9% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
30.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
30.9% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
23.7% of 16 thousand people
18 to 34 years
30% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
30% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
19.7% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
16.9% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
16.9% of 5 thousand people
White
15.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
15.8% of 12 thousand people
Black or African American
30.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
30.4% of 14 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
0% of 37 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
0% of 335 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
0% of 36 people
Some other race
78.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
78.7% of 375 people
Two or more races
26.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
26.4% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
46.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
46.3% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
15% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
15% of 11 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
20.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
20.5% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
37% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
24.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
24.5% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
14.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
14.1% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
9.9% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
15.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
15.4% of 13 thousand people
Employed
12.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
12.4% of 12 thousand people
Male
5.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
5.7% of 6 thousand people
Female
18.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
18.8% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed
61.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
61.6% of 777 people
Male
45.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
45.8% of 214 people
Female
67.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
67.7% of 563 people
Population 16 years and over
22.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
22.2% of 21 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
5.7% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
27.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
27.6% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
34.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
34.5% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
40.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
40.6% of 6 thousand people
Male
31.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
31.2% of 3 thousand people
Female
48.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
48.7% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
77.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
77.9% of 746 people
25 to 34 years
44.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
44.9% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
19.9% of 614 people
45 to 54 years
48.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
48.7% of 784 people
55 to 64 years
37.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
37.5% of 933 people
65 to 74 years
46.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
46.8% of 652 people
75 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
9.6% of 876 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
6.4% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
60.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
60.8% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
57.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
57.9% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
24.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Sumter County, Georgia
2022
24.1%
Georgia Counties
Browse By County in Georgia