15.9% of Pembroke, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 16.7% of high school graduates and 13.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.6%. For comparison, it was 42.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pembroke, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pembroke:
15.9%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pembroke:
3.9%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pembroke:
16.8%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pembroke:
14.2%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.6%
Residents above poverty level:
42.6%
Poverty by age in Pembroke, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pembroke,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
26.7%6 to 11 years
53.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
19.8%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
9.3%45 to 54 years
27.0%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pembroke,GA (percentage below poverty level)
39.1%Under 5 years
35.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
75.0%16 and 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
28.8%25 to 34 years
19.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
26.5%55 to 64 years
9.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pembroke,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.4%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pembroke, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pembroke, GA (%)
12.6%White
22.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
3.4%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pembroke, GA (absolute numbers)
196White
178Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
72+ races
14.7%Below poverty level
85.3%Above poverty level
35.0%Below poverty level
65.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pembroke, GA
Children below poverty level:
Pembroke, Georgia:
24.0%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pembroke:
16.7%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pembroke:
13.6%
Georgia:
24.0%
20.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
79.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
76.1%Worked part-time
23.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
52.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
29.4%One part-time, other didn't work
17.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
8.1%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
14.0%1980 to 1989
26.7%1970 to 1979
22.1%1960 to 1969
8.1%1950 to 1959
5.8%1940 to 1949
9.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
14.3%1995 to 1998
12.2%1990 to 1994
10.9%1980 to 1989
20.9%1970 to 1979
15.0%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
8.8%1939 or earlier
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