Poverty Rate in Jones County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.1% −4.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,289 of 3,222
60th percentile

How Jones County Compares

Jones County
12.1%
Georgia Average
12.1%
Rank #38 of 159 in state
National
12.6%
4.3% below

National Distribution

Where Jones County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Jones County: 12.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,286 Shiawassee County, MI 12.0%
#1,287 Yavapai County, AZ 12.0%
#1,288 Walla Walla County, WA 12.1%
#1,289 Jones County, GA 12.1%
#1,290 Morris County, KS 12.1%
#1,291 Clark County, WI 12.1%
#1,292 Hamilton County, IL 12.1%
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Poverty Rate in Jones County, Georgia

Jones County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 12.1%, which ranks #1,289 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.3% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Georgia, Jones County ranks #38 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 60th 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.