Poverty Rate in Long County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Long County Compares
National Distribution
Where Long County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Long County: 17.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,356 | Portsmouth city, VA | 17.3% |
| #2,357 | Hudspeth County, TX | 17.3% |
| #2,358 | Taylor County, FL | 17.3% |
| #2,359 | Long County, GA | 17.3% |
| #2,360 | Halifax County, VA | 17.3% |
| #2,361 | Blaine County, OK | 17.4% |
| #2,362 | Newberry County, SC | 17.4% |
Poverty Rate in Long County, Georgia
Long County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 17.3%, which ranks #2,359 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.7% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Georgia, Long County ranks #81 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 27th 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.