37.8% of Cecil, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 66.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 24.4% of high school graduates and 25.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.2%. For comparison, it was 35.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cecil, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cecil:
37.8%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cecil:
9.5%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cecil:
24.7%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 26.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cecil:
14.5%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.2%
Residents above poverty level:
35.1%
Poverty by age in Cecil, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cecil,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
45.0%18 to 24 years
35.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
58.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cecil,GA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
89.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
18.0%55 to 64 years
45.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cecil,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
42.4%18 to 24 years
8.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
10.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cecil, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cecil, GA (%)
12.0%White
37.0%Black
100.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cecil, GA (absolute numbers)
13White
71Black
492+ races
38Hispanic
35.9%Below poverty level
64.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cecil, GA
Children below poverty level:
Cecil, Georgia:
45.3%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cecil:
24.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cecil:
25.6%
Georgia:
24.0%
52.9%Married-couple family
11.8%Male, no wife present
35.3%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
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
30.0%1980 to 1989
10.0%1970 to 1979
10.0%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
20.0%1940 to 1949
10.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
19.0%1995 to 1998
14.3%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
15.9%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
6.3%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
9.5%1939 or earlier
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