Poverty Rate in Pickens County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.0% −5.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,265 of 3,222
61th percentile

How Pickens County Compares

Pickens County
12.0%
Georgia Average
12.0%
Rank #36 of 159 in state
National
12.6%
5.1% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Pickens County: 12.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,262 Cache County, UT 12.0%
#1,263 Austin County, TX 12.0%
#1,264 McKenzie County, ND 12.0%
#1,265 Pickens County, GA 12.0%
#1,266 Gordon County, GA 12.0%
#1,267 Santa Fe County, NM 12.0%
#1,268 Roane County, TN 12.0%
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Poverty Rate in Pickens County, Georgia

Pickens County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 12.0%, which ranks #1,265 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.1% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Georgia, Pickens County ranks #36 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 61th 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.