Latest news about poverty in Bowman, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
33.1% of Bowman, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 61.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 25.9% of high school graduates and 40.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 52.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.0%. For comparison, it was 8.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bowman, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bowman:
33.1%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bowman:
10.3%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bowman:
52.5%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bowman:
40.1%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.0%
Residents above poverty level:
8.4%
Poverty by age in Bowman, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bowman,GA (percentage below poverty level)
61.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
19.0%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
22.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
16.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bowman,GA (percentage below poverty level)
65.5%Under 5 years
37.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
26.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
53.1%18 to 24 years
18.8%25 to 34 years
66.7%35 to 44 years
15.6%45 to 54 years
67.4%55 to 64 years
22.9%65 to 74 years
40.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bowman,GA (% below half of poverty level)
14.4%Under 6 years
5.8%6 to 11 years
12.5%12 to 17 years
5.3%18 to 24 years
20.3%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
18.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bowman, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bowman, GA (%)
34.0%White
27.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bowman, GA (absolute numbers)
227White
46Black
02+ races
4Hispanic
31.4%Below poverty level
68.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bowman, GA
Children below poverty level:
Bowman, Georgia:
44.4%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bowman:
25.9%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bowman:
40.1%
Georgia:
24.0%
45.7%Married-couple family
2.2%Male, no wife present
52.2%Female, no husband present
0.8%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
79.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
63.6%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
36.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
11.1%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
11.1%1970 to 1979
37.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
13.3%1940 to 1949
8.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
6.0%1990 to 1994
13.4%1980 to 1989
22.1%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
10.1%1950 to 1959
3.2%1940 to 1949
24.4%1939 or earlier
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