| Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2013–2017 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2013–2017 | Poverty Rate, 2013–2017 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2013–2017 |
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United States | 313,048,563 | 45,650,345 | 14.6% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 24,713,230 | 4,017,654 | 16.3% | 111.5% |
Georgia | 9,931,935 | 1,679,030 | 16.9% | 115.9% |
Appalachian Georgia | 3,090,049 | 423,236 | 13.7% | 93.9% |
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County |
Banks | 18,349 | 2,629 | 14.3% | 98.3% |
Barrow | 74,650 | 9,829 | 13.2% | 90.3% |
Bartow | 101,549 | 14,417 | 14.2% | 97.4% |
Carroll | 111,109 | 20,705 | 18.6% | 127.8% |
Catoosa | 65,233 | 7,045 | 10.8% | 74.1% |
Chattooga | 22,930 | 5,152 | 22.5% | 154.1% |
Cherokee | 233,748 | 22,072 | 9.4% | 64.8% |
Dade | 14,937 | 2,619 | 17.5% | 120.2% |
Dawson | 23,100 | 2,729 | 11.8% | 81.0% |
Douglas | 138,611 | 19,690 | 14.2% | 97.4% |
Elbert | 18,997 | 4,246 | 22.4% | 153.3% |
Fannin | 24,118 | 3,806 | 15.8% | 108.2% |
Floyd | 92,440 | 16,774 | 18.1% | 124.4% |
Forsyth | 210,409 | 13,643 | 6.5% | 44.5% |
Franklin | 21,680 | 5,503 | 25.4% | 174.1% |
Gilmer | 29,356 | 5,520 | 18.8% | 128.9% |
Gordon | 55,635 | 10,466 | 18.8% | 129.0% |
Gwinnett | 883,083 | 107,267 | 12.1% | 83.3% |
Habersham | 41,274 | 7,114 | 17.2% | 118.2% |
Hall | 190,704 | 30,634 | 16.1% | 110.2% |
Haralson | 28,168 | 5,064 | 18.0% | 123.3% |
Hart | 24,642 | 4,642 | 18.8% | 129.2% |
Heard | 11,330 | 1,975 | 17.4% | 119.5% |
Jackson | 63,275 | 7,898 | 12.5% | 85.6% |
Lumpkin | 30,161 | 6,052 | 20.1% | 137.6% |
Madison | 28,306 | 4,977 | 17.6% | 120.6% |
Murray | 38,941 | 7,026 | 18.0% | 123.7% |
Paulding | 151,357 | 14,716 | 9.7% | 66.7% |
Pickens | 30,101 | 2,964 | 9.8% | 67.5% |
Polk | 40,998 | 7,781 | 19.0% | 130.1% |
Rabun | 16,045 | 3,259 | 20.3% | 139.3% |
Stephens | 24,898 | 4,504 | 18.1% | 124.1% |
Towns | 10,340 | 1,516 | 14.7% | 100.5% |
Union | 21,744 | 2,788 | 12.8% | 87.9% |
Walker | 67,105 | 11,523 | 17.2% | 117.8% |
White | 28,078 | 4,981 | 17.7% | 121.7% |
Whitfield | 102,648 | 19,710 | 19.2% | 131.7% |