16.7% of Hartwell, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.0% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 13.2% of high school graduates and 35.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 43.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 62.6%. For comparison, it was 30.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hartwell, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hartwell:
16.7%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hartwell:
6.5%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hartwell:
43.2%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hartwell:
45.1%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
62.6%
Residents above poverty level:
30.9%
Poverty by age in Hartwell, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hartwell,GA (percentage below poverty level)
25.7%Under 5 years
29.8%6 to 11 years
13.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
28.3%55 to 64 years
29.2%65 to 74 years
36.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hartwell,GA (percentage below poverty level)
17.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
23.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
47.0%55 to 64 years
31.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hartwell,GA (% below half of poverty level)
23.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.9%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
3.5%45 to 54 years
12.3%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
11.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hartwell, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hartwell, GA (%)
11.0%White
17.0%Black
100.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
39.0%2+ races
32.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hartwell, GA (absolute numbers)
260White
286Black
57Asian
0Other race
872+ races
50Hispanic
14.3%Below poverty level
85.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hartwell, GA
Children below poverty level:
Hartwell, Georgia:
11.2%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hartwell:
13.2%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hartwell:
35.7%
Georgia:
24.0%
18.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
81.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
8.6%Worked part-time
91.4%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
5.1%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
12.6%1990 to 1994
16.0%1980 to 1989
10.3%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
26.9%1950 to 1959
13.7%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.4%1995 to 1998
2.7%1990 to 1994
8.0%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
21.4%1960 to 1969
16.4%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
15.2%1939 or earlier
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