28.2% of Cochran, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 20.2% of high school graduates and 37.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 22.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cochran, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cochran:
28.2%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cochran:
11.1%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cochran:
17.8%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cochran:
10.6%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
22.4%
Poverty by age in Cochran, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cochran,GA (percentage below poverty level)
65.0%Under 5 years
48.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
49.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
22.0%35 to 44 years
19.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cochran,GA (percentage below poverty level)
39.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
30.7%6 to 11 years
55.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.5%18 to 24 years
32.8%25 to 34 years
41.0%35 to 44 years
11.2%45 to 54 years
7.2%55 to 64 years
45.1%65 to 74 years
18.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cochran,GA (% below half of poverty level)
26.3%Under 6 years
21.6%6 to 11 years
18.5%12 to 17 years
5.1%18 to 24 years
9.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
16.3%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
9.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cochran, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cochran, GA (%)
11.0%White
43.0%Black
17.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
67.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cochran, GA (absolute numbers)
194White
830Black
17Asian
14Other race
02+ races
11Hispanic
26.9%Below poverty level
73.1%Above poverty level
19.6%Below poverty level
80.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cochran, GA
Children below poverty level:
Cochran, Georgia:
38.4%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cochran:
20.2%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cochran:
37.5%
Georgia:
24.0%
24.7%Married-couple family
21.4%Male, no wife present
53.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.3%Worked part-time
80.7%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
11.6%1990 to 1994
17.4%1980 to 1989
11.6%1970 to 1979
17.4%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
16.7%1940 to 1949
10.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
9.2%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
12.8%1980 to 1989
18.4%1970 to 1979
22.3%1960 to 1969
14.9%1950 to 1959
6.6%1940 to 1949
6.5%1939 or earlier
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