Balls Ferry, Georgia (GA) Poverty Rate Data Information about poor and low-income residents
21.8% of Balls Ferry, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. Taking into account residents not living in families, 16.3% of high school graduates and 52.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.2% among disabled males and 41.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 24.1%. For comparison, it was 5.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Balls Ferry, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Balls Ferry:
21.8%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Balls Ferry:
8.0%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Balls Ferry:
20.2%
Georgia:
15.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 35.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Balls Ferry:
39.0%
Georgia:
28.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Balls Ferry:
41.1%
Georgia:
21.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 23.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Balls Ferry:
43.3%
Georgia:
29.6%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
24.1%
Residents above poverty level:
5.4%
Poverty by age in Balls Ferry, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Balls Ferry,GA (percentage below poverty level)
23.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
48.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
22.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
27.0%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Balls Ferry,GA (percentage below poverty level)
29.4%Under 5 years
29.4%5 years
37.7%6 to 11 years
5.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
21.1%18 to 24 years
37.6%25 to 34 years
41.6%35 to 44 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
39.5%55 to 64 years
16.6%65 to 74 years
32.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Balls Ferry,GA (% below half of poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
25.6%5 years
9.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
17.5%25 to 34 years
11.7%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
15.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Balls Ferry, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Balls Ferry, GA (%)
17.1%White
32.9%Black
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Balls Ferry, GA (absolute numbers)
189White
244Black
23.9%Below poverty level
76.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Balls Ferry, GA
Children below poverty level:
Balls Ferry, Georgia:
28.3%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Balls Ferry:
16.3%
Georgia:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Balls Ferry:
52.3%
Georgia:
44.8%
26.8%Married-couple family
10.1%Male, no wife present
63.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.7%1995 to 1998
19.8%1990 to 1994
23.0%1980 to 1989
11.1%1970 to 1979
24.6%1960 to 1969
4.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
4.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
10.0%1999 to 2000
12.2%1995 to 1998
5.4%1990 to 1994
28.8%1980 to 1989
19.7%1970 to 1979
9.8%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
1.1%1940 to 1949
3.2%1939 or earlier
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