Empress, Georgia (GA) Poverty Rate Data Information about poor and low-income residents
22.0% of Empress, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. Taking into account residents not living in families, 7.7% of high school graduates and 60.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.5% among disabled males and 47.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.4%. For comparison, it was 18.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Empress, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Empress:
22.0%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Empress:
8.1%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Empress:
36.5%
Georgia:
15.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 15.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Empress:
52.1%
Georgia:
28.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Empress:
47.5%
Georgia:
21.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 13.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Empress:
33.8%
Georgia:
29.6%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
26.4%
Residents above poverty level:
18.0%
Poverty by age in Empress, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Empress,GA (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.4%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
19.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
40.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Empress,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
56.2%5 years
50.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
46.7%18 to 24 years
18.1%25 to 34 years
20.7%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
17.6%55 to 64 years
39.5%65 to 74 years
26.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Empress,GA (% below half of poverty level)
11.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.9%18 to 24 years
11.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.1%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Empress, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Empress, GA (%)
23.9%White
14.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Empress, GA (absolute numbers)
252White
20Black
21.1%Below poverty level
78.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Empress, GA
Children below poverty level:
Empress, Georgia:
27.1%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Empress:
7.7%
Georgia:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Empress:
60.8%
Georgia:
44.8%
51.5%Married-couple family
13.6%Male, no wife present
34.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
11.3%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
13.2%1990 to 1994
28.3%1980 to 1989
35.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
11.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
9.3%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
23.3%1990 to 1994
15.3%1980 to 1989
21.6%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
9.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
4.7%1939 or earlier
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