Poverty Rate in Walker County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Walker County Compares
National Distribution
Where Walker County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Walker County: 13.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,599 | Shasta County, CA | 13.3% |
| #1,600 | Allen County, OH | 13.3% |
| #1,601 | Nemaha County, NE | 13.3% |
| #1,602 | Walker County, GA | 13.3% |
| #1,603 | Towns County, GA | 13.3% |
| #1,604 | Grand County, UT | 13.3% |
| #1,605 | Pope County, IL | 13.3% |
Poverty Rate in Walker County, Georgia
Walker County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 13.3%, which ranks #1,602 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.5% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Georgia, Walker County ranks #46 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 50th 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.