Latest news about poverty in Carrollton, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
32.1% of Carrollton, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 60.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 18.7% of high school graduates and 38.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 90.5%. For comparison, it was 36.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Carrollton, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Carrollton:
32.1%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Carrollton:
13.4%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Carrollton:
36.5%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Carrollton:
18.6%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
90.5%
Residents above poverty level:
36.9%
Poverty by age in Carrollton, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Carrollton,GA (percentage below poverty level)
52.0%Under 5 years
21.1%5 years
30.4%6 to 11 years
33.7%12 to 14 years
4.2%15 years
25.3%16 and 17 years
47.3%18 to 24 years
12.9%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
25.3%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
12.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Carrollton,GA (percentage below poverty level)
23.3%Under 5 years
24.3%5 years
18.5%6 to 11 years
47.9%12 to 14 years
56.9%15 years
61.6%16 and 17 years
36.4%18 to 24 years
43.2%25 to 34 years
13.4%35 to 44 years
25.5%45 to 54 years
9.7%55 to 64 years
20.3%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Carrollton,GA (% below half of poverty level)
16.1%Under 6 years
9.5%6 to 11 years
12.7%12 to 17 years
35.7%18 to 24 years
16.4%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Carrollton, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carrollton, GA (%)
18.0%White
42.3%Black
67.4%American Indian
33.3%Asian
37.1%Other race
30.4%2+ races
39.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carrollton, GA (absolute numbers)
2,245White
3,499Black
425American Indian
68Asian
297Other race
4772+ races
930Hispanic
24.8%Below poverty level
75.2%Above poverty level
27.6%Below poverty level
72.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Carrollton, GA
Children below poverty level:
Carrollton, Georgia:
33.6%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Carrollton:
18.7%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Carrollton:
38.8%
Georgia:
24.0%
32.6%Married-couple family
15.2%Male, no wife present
52.2%Female, no husband present
7.9%Worked full-time, year-round
57.9%Worked part-time
34.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
14.3%One full-time, other part-time
35.8%One full-time, other didn't work
32.1%Both worked part-time
6.5%One part-time, other didn't work
11.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
14.7%1990 to 1994
20.3%1980 to 1989
21.3%1970 to 1979
18.3%1960 to 1969
5.1%1950 to 1959
12.7%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.5%1999 to 2000
10.3%1995 to 1998
6.5%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
20.1%1970 to 1979
10.7%1960 to 1969
13.9%1950 to 1959
8.5%1940 to 1949
8.4%1939 or earlier
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