49.9% of Canon, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 74.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 17.1% of high school graduates and 47.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 26.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Canon, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Canon:
49.9%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Canon:
20.5%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Canon:
34.9%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 21.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Canon:
11.4%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
26.5%
Poverty by age in Canon, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Canon,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
98.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
80.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
35.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
29.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Canon,GA (percentage below poverty level)
12.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
90.0%6 to 11 years
92.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
32.0%18 to 24 years
57.0%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
31.0%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
21.0%65 to 74 years
75.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Canon,GA (% below half of poverty level)
2.0%Under 6 years
57.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
28.4%25 to 34 years
1.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
15.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Canon, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Canon, GA (%)
36.2%White
0.0%Black
96.2%Other race
0.0%2+ races
95.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Canon, GA (absolute numbers)
243White
0Black
228Other race
02+ races
177Hispanic
47.8%Below poverty level
52.2%Above poverty level
56.2%Below poverty level
43.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Canon, GA
Children below poverty level:
Canon, Georgia:
73.6%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Canon:
17.1%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Canon:
47.0%
Georgia:
24.0%
29.4%Married-couple family
21.6%Male, no wife present
49.0%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
37.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
25.0%One part-time, other didn't work
37.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
16.1%1990 to 1994
12.5%1980 to 1989
7.1%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
17.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
12.4%1995 to 1998
9.7%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
28.1%1970 to 1979
11.4%1960 to 1969
8.6%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
11.9%1939 or earlier
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