27.6% of Henderson, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 12.2% of high school graduates and 40.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 49.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 0.0%. For comparison, it was 23.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Henderson, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Henderson:
27.6%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Henderson:
9.4%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Henderson:
49.2%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 14.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Henderson:
34.9%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
0.0%
Residents above poverty level:
23.8%
Poverty by age in Henderson, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Henderson,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
21.0%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
38.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Henderson,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
67.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
45.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Henderson,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
8.7%12 to 17 years
67.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
16.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
15.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Henderson, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Henderson, GA (%)
4.2%White
52.7%Black
57.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Henderson, GA (absolute numbers)
61White
623Black
203Asian
25.8%Below poverty level
74.2%Above poverty level
45.7%Below poverty level
54.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Henderson, GA
Children below poverty level:
Henderson, Georgia:
62.4%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Henderson:
12.2%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Henderson:
40.8%
Georgia:
24.0%
23.9%Married-couple family
8.5%Male, no wife present
67.7%Female, no husband present
28.2%Worked full-time, year-round
71.8%Worked part-time
0.0%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
1.7%1999 to 2000
18.6%1995 to 1998
6.9%1990 to 1994
12.5%1980 to 1989
17.0%1970 to 1979
22.5%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
3.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.6%1999 to 2000
16.2%1995 to 1998
14.0%1990 to 1994
20.3%1980 to 1989
18.8%1970 to 1979
14.2%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
1.1%1939 or earlier
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