| | Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2010–2014 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2010–2014 | Poverty Rate, 2010–2014 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2010–2014 |
|
| United States | 306,226,394 | 47,755,606 | 15.6% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 24,592,742 | 4,225,983 | 17.2% | 110.2% |
| Georgia | 9,637,418 | 1,781,388 | 18.5% | 118.5% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 2,963,361 | 458,821 | 15.5% | 99.3% |
|
| County |
| Banks | 18,268 | 2,969 | 16.3% | 104.2% |
| Barrow | 70,333 | 9,460 | 13.5% | 86.2% |
| Bartow | 99,760 | 16,219 | 16.3% | 104.3% |
| Carroll | 107,852 | 21,455 | 19.9% | 127.6% |
| Catoosa | 64,362 | 8,461 | 13.1% | 84.3% |
| Chattooga | 23,479 | 5,606 | 23.9% | 153.1% |
| Cherokee | 220,235 | 22,675 | 10.3% | 66.0% |
| Dade | 15,271 | 2,094 | 13.7% | 87.9% |
| Dawson | 22,169 | 3,498 | 15.8% | 101.2% |
| Douglas | 133,275 | 21,621 | 16.2% | 104.0% |
| Elbert | 19,429 | 3,977 | 20.5% | 131.3% |
| Fannin | 23,327 | 5,280 | 22.6% | 145.1% |
| Floyd | 92,146 | 19,704 | 21.4% | 137.1% |
| Forsyth | 188,464 | 13,440 | 7.1% | 45.7% |
| Franklin | 21,350 | 4,448 | 20.8% | 133.6% |
| Gilmer | 28,133 | 6,026 | 21.4% | 137.4% |
| Gordon | 54,720 | 11,159 | 20.4% | 130.8% |
| Gwinnett | 835,503 | 115,201 | 13.8% | 88.4% |
| Habersham | 40,447 | 7,182 | 17.8% | 113.9% |
| Hall | 181,962 | 34,167 | 18.8% | 120.4% |
| Haralson | 28,111 | 5,875 | 20.9% | 134.0% |
| Hart | 24,598 | 6,049 | 24.6% | 157.7% |
| Heard | 11,516 | 2,619 | 22.7% | 145.8% |
| Jackson | 60,311 | 9,062 | 15.0% | 96.3% |
| Lumpkin | 29,241 | 5,870 | 20.1% | 128.7% |
| Madison | 27,968 | 5,168 | 18.5% | 118.5% |
| Murray | 38,911 | 8,083 | 20.8% | 133.2% |
| Paulding | 144,659 | 18,426 | 12.7% | 81.7% |
| Pickens | 29,224 | 3,511 | 12.0% | 77.0% |
| Polk | 40,712 | 8,355 | 20.5% | 131.6% |
| Rabun | 16,083 | 3,809 | 23.7% | 151.9% |
| Stephens | 24,868 | 4,807 | 19.3% | 124.0% |
| Towns | 9,869 | 1,672 | 16.9% | 108.6% |
| Union | 21,097 | 3,648 | 17.3% | 110.9% |
| Walker | 66,648 | 11,615 | 17.4% | 111.8% |
| White | 27,137 | 5,152 | 19.0% | 121.7% |
| Whitfield | 101,923 | 20,458 | 20.1% | 128.7% |
