Poverty Rate in Wilkinson County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
21.6% +71.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,807 of 3,222
13th percentile

How Wilkinson County Compares

Wilkinson County
21.6%
Georgia Average
21.6%
Rank #116 of 159 in state
National
12.6%
71.4% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Wilkinson County: 21.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,804 Clark County, AR 21.6%
#2,805 Ritchie County, WV 21.6%
#2,806 Pecos County, TX 21.6%
#2,807 Wilkinson County, GA 21.6%
#2,808 Dolores County, CO 21.6%
#2,809 Clare County, MI 21.6%
#2,810 Jackson County, AR 21.7%
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Poverty Rate in Wilkinson County, Georgia

Wilkinson County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 21.6%, which ranks #2,807 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 71.4% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Georgia, Wilkinson County ranks #116 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 13th 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.