16.8% of Darien, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 12.4% of high school graduates and 28.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 28.4%. For comparison, it was 19.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Darien, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Darien:
16.8%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Darien:
8.1%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Darien:
34.5%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Darien:
42.4%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
28.4%
Residents above poverty level:
19.0%
Poverty by age in Darien, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Darien,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
19.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%15 years
19.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
73.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Darien,GA (percentage below poverty level)
46.4%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
88.9%16 and 17 years
10.3%18 to 24 years
14.8%25 to 34 years
22.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
23.6%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
11.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Darien,GA (% below half of poverty level)
36.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
28.6%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
12.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
13.2%55 to 64 years
0.8%65 to 74 years
20.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Darien, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Darien, GA (%)
15.3%White
20.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.6%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Darien, GA (absolute numbers)
90White
107Black
0American Indian
12+ races
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Darien, GA
Children below poverty level:
Darien, Georgia:
30.0%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Darien:
12.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Darien:
28.9%
Georgia:
24.0%
9.2%Married-couple family
18.4%Male, no wife present
72.4%Female, no husband present
15.4%Worked full-time, year-round
10.3%Worked part-time
74.4%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
6.8%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
11.4%1990 to 1994
18.2%1980 to 1989
17.0%1970 to 1979
19.3%1960 to 1969
14.8%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
6.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
8.0%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
13.4%1980 to 1989
17.0%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
13.9%1939 or earlier
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