Latest news about poverty in Fayetteville, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.0% of Fayetteville, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 81.9% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 6.4% of high school graduates and 23.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.1%. For comparison, it was 18.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fayetteville, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fayetteville:
7.0%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fayetteville:
3.6%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fayetteville:
12.8%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fayetteville:
24.9%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.1%
Residents above poverty level:
18.6%
Poverty by age in Fayetteville, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fayetteville,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.2%16 and 17 years
31.7%18 to 24 years
13.4%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fayetteville,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
27.7%5 years
2.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.1%18 to 24 years
22.1%25 to 34 years
6.6%35 to 44 years
8.1%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
7.2%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fayetteville,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
11.0%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
9.4%55 to 64 years
0.4%65 to 74 years
0.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fayetteville, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fayetteville, GA (%)
6.6%White
5.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
15.6%Asian
4.5%Other race
10.1%2+ races
5.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fayetteville, GA (absolute numbers)
502White
392Black
0American Indian
163Asian
74Other race
1402+ races
67Hispanic
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fayetteville, GA
Children below poverty level:
Fayetteville, Georgia:
2.4%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fayetteville:
6.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fayetteville:
23.6%
Georgia:
24.0%
38.6%Married-couple family
11.1%Male, no wife present
50.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.1%Worked part-time
69.9%Did not work
5.1%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
40.9%Both worked part-time
16.8%One part-time, other didn't work
37.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
18.2%1990 to 1994
36.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
14.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
30.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
11.7%1999 to 2000
25.6%1995 to 1998
22.1%1990 to 1994
22.8%1980 to 1989
9.1%1970 to 1979
3.8%1960 to 1969
3.8%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
0.6%1939 or earlier
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