Poverty Rate in Decatur County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Decatur County Compares
National Distribution
Where Decatur County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Decatur County: 22.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,841 | Dunklin County, MO | 22.0% |
| #2,842 | Lewis County, KY | 22.0% |
| #2,843 | Sherman County, OR | 22.0% |
| #2,844 | Decatur County, GA | 22.0% |
| #2,845 | Big Horn County, MT | 22.1% |
| #2,846 | Otero County, CO | 22.1% |
| #2,847 | Monroe County, KY | 22.1% |
Poverty Rate in Decatur County, Georgia
Decatur County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 22.0%, which ranks #2,844 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 74.9% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Georgia, Decatur County ranks #120 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 12th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.