Poverty Rate in Whitfield County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
14.8% +17.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,922 of 3,222
40th percentile

How Whitfield County Compares

Whitfield County
14.8%
Georgia Average
14.8%
Rank #59 of 159 in state
National
12.6%
17.8% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Whitfield County: 14.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,919 Graham County, KS 14.8%
#1,920 Mason County, IL 14.8%
#1,921 Schuyler County, NY 14.8%
#1,922 Whitfield County, GA 14.8%
#1,923 Doddridge County, WV 14.8%
#1,924 Silver Bow County, MT 14.8%
#1,925 Pike County, IL 14.8%
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Poverty Rate in Whitfield County, Georgia

Whitfield County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 14.8%, which ranks #1,922 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.8% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Georgia, Whitfield County ranks #59 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 40th 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.