46.7% of Homerville, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 72.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 25.6% of high school graduates and 68.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 35.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.1%. For comparison, it was 27.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Homerville, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Homerville:
46.7%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Homerville:
34.6%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Homerville:
35.5%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Homerville:
11.0%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.1%
Residents above poverty level:
27.0%
Poverty by age in Homerville, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Homerville,GA (percentage below poverty level)
42.0%Under 5 years
65.5%6 to 11 years
51.2%12 to 14 years
71.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
45.7%18 to 24 years
43.8%25 to 34 years
25.7%35 to 44 years
24.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
33.8%65 to 74 years
42.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Homerville,GA (percentage below poverty level)
75.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
82.0%18 to 24 years
39.0%25 to 34 years
54.0%35 to 44 years
54.0%45 to 54 years
69.0%55 to 64 years
25.0%65 to 74 years
18.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Homerville,GA (% below half of poverty level)
48.5%Under 6 years
1.4%6 to 11 years
70.3%12 to 17 years
35.9%18 to 24 years
25.9%25 to 34 years
35.4%35 to 44 years
32.8%45 to 54 years
38.4%55 to 64 years
19.3%65 to 74 years
22.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Homerville, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Homerville, GA (%)
26.2%White
86.9%Black
0.0%Asian
31.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
29.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Homerville, GA (absolute numbers)
297White
549Black
0Asian
19Other race
02+ races
15Hispanic
45.0%Below poverty level
55.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Homerville, GA
Children below poverty level:
Homerville, Georgia:
57.7%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Homerville:
25.6%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Homerville:
68.5%
Georgia:
24.0%
30.5%Married-couple family
23.5%Male, no wife present
46.0%Female, no husband present
10.3%Worked full-time, year-round
22.3%Worked part-time
67.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
43.1%One full-time, other didn't work
10.3%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
46.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
17.9%1990 to 1994
24.5%1980 to 1989
11.9%1970 to 1979
19.2%1960 to 1969
6.0%1950 to 1959
12.6%1940 to 1949
4.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
8.2%1995 to 1998
7.3%1990 to 1994
11.6%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
17.7%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
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