Latest news about poverty in Arlington, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
30.4% of Arlington, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 15.8% of high school graduates and 50.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 35.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.7%. For comparison, it was 40.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Arlington, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Arlington:
30.4%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Arlington:
19.8%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Arlington:
35.7%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Arlington:
17.3%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.7%
Residents above poverty level:
40.9%
Poverty by age in Arlington, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Arlington,GA (percentage below poverty level)
88.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.6%6 to 11 years
60.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
54.1%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
26.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
17.1%65 to 74 years
19.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Arlington,GA (percentage below poverty level)
85.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
94.4%16 and 17 years
46.2%18 to 24 years
10.3%25 to 34 years
71.4%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
41.7%55 to 64 years
45.3%65 to 74 years
18.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Arlington,GA (% below half of poverty level)
37.5%Under 6 years
36.4%6 to 11 years
42.5%12 to 17 years
20.5%18 to 24 years
8.1%25 to 34 years
40.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
14.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Arlington, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arlington, GA (%)
4.8%White
32.8%Black
88.3%2+ races
52.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arlington, GA (absolute numbers)
9White
290Black
332+ races
26Hispanic
29.2%Below poverty level
70.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Arlington, GA
Children below poverty level:
Arlington, Georgia:
45.9%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Arlington:
15.8%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Arlington:
50.4%
Georgia:
24.0%
14.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
85.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
8.5%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
17.9%1990 to 1994
25.6%1980 to 1989
17.1%1970 to 1979
5.1%1960 to 1969
5.1%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
6.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
6.4%1990 to 1994
15.1%1980 to 1989
22.4%1970 to 1979
19.4%1960 to 1969
8.4%1950 to 1959
5.4%1940 to 1949
13.7%1939 or earlier
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