Poverty Rate in Gilmer County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Gilmer County Compares
National Distribution
Where Gilmer County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Gilmer County: 16.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,114 | Sebastian County, AR | 16.0% |
| #2,115 | Osceola County, IA | 16.0% |
| #2,116 | Pike County, MO | 16.0% |
| #2,117 | Gilmer County, GA | 16.0% |
| #2,118 | Jasper County, GA | 16.0% |
| #2,119 | Alleghany County, NC | 16.0% |
| #2,120 | Kings County, CA | 16.0% |
Poverty Rate in Gilmer County, Georgia
Gilmer County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 16.0%, which ranks #2,117 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.7% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Georgia, Gilmer County ranks #66 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 34th 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.