16.5% of Avera, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 16.2% of high school graduates and 7.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 1.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Avera, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Avera:
16.5%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Avera:
1.6%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Avera:
28.1%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Avera:
22.0%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
1.6%
Poverty by age in Avera, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Avera,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
41.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
30.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
50.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Avera,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
40.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
33.3%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
8.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Avera,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Avera, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avera, GA (%)
5.9%White
0.0%Black
79.1%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avera, GA (absolute numbers)
12White
0Black
332+ races
15.2%Below poverty level
84.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Avera, GA
Children below poverty level:
Avera, Georgia:
19.4%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Avera:
16.2%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Avera:
7.1%
Georgia:
24.0%
88.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
11.1%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
40.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
60.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
8.4%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
28.9%1990 to 1994
9.6%1980 to 1989
14.5%1970 to 1979
7.2%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
7.2%1940 to 1949
6.0%1939 or earlier
Discuss Avera, Georgia (GA) on our hugely popular Georgia forum.