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Appling County, Georgia 22.5% ±4.2% Atkinson County, Georgia 25.0% ±5.5% Bacon County, Georgia 24.5% ±6.1% Baker County, Georgia 26.3% ±7.3% Baldwin County, Georgia 21.7% ±2.4% Banks County, Georgia 11.3% ±3.0% Barrow County, Georgia 9.6% ±1.3% Bartow County, Georgia 10.3% ±1.5% Ben Hill County, Georgia 25.2% ±4.8% Berrien County, Georgia 20.6% ±3.2% Bibb County, Georgia 24.7% ±2.0% Bleckley County, Georgia 19.3% ±3.8% Brantley County, Georgia 17.1% ±3.9% Brooks County, Georgia 25.4% ±4.6% Bryan County, Georgia 6.7% ±1.5% Bulloch County, Georgia 23.0% ±1.9% Burke County, Georgia 18.3% ±3.5% Butts County, Georgia 10.4% ±2.9% Calhoun County, Georgia 22.8% ±5.1% Camden County, Georgia 12.9% ±1.9% Candler County, Georgia 16.3% ±5.6% Carroll County, Georgia 15.4% ±1.9% Catoosa County, Georgia 9.9% ±1.9% Charlton County, Georgia 18.1% ±4.3% Chatham County, Georgia 14.3% ±0.8% Chattahoochee County, Georgia 13.9% ±4.4% Chattooga County, Georgia 21.2% ±2.9% Cherokee County, Georgia 7.0% ±0.8% Clarke County, Georgia 26.0% ±1.7% Clay County, Georgia 21.0% ±9.7% Clayton County, Georgia 17.9% ±1.3% Clinch County, Georgia 26.1% ±6.0% Cobb County, Georgia 8.7% ±0.5% Coffee County, Georgia 23.1% ±2.9% Colquitt County, Georgia 22.9% ±2.7% Columbia County, Georgia 7.5% ±1.1% Cook County, Georgia 17.7% ±3.6% Coweta County, Georgia 7.4% ±0.9% Crawford County, Georgia 11.6% ±3.6% Crisp County, Georgia 23.3% ±4.0% Dade County, Georgia 8.2% ±2.4% Dawson County, Georgia 8.5% ±2.8% Decatur County, Georgia 22.0% ±4.3% DeKalb County, Georgia 13.7% ±0.7% Dodge County, Georgia 21.5% ±4.1% Dooly County, Georgia 15.7% ±5.0% Dougherty County, Georgia 25.0% ±2.0% Douglas County, Georgia 10.9% ±1.6% Early County, Georgia 23.6% ±4.9% Echols County, Georgia 14.2% ±6.5% Effingham County, Georgia 6.8% ±1.2% Elbert County, Georgia 18.0% ±3.3% Emanuel County, Georgia 25.7% ±3.5% Evans County, Georgia 19.1% ±3.8% Fannin County, Georgia 13.7% ±2.7% Fayette County, Georgia 5.6% ±0.8% Floyd County, Georgia 16.0% ±1.6% Forsyth County, Georgia 4.3% ±0.6% Franklin County, Georgia 19.5% ±3.3% Fulton County, Georgia 12.3% ±0.5% Gilmer County, Georgia 16.0% ±3.2% Glascock County, Georgia 12.6% ±5.6% Glynn County, Georgia 16.1% ±2.0% Gordon County, Georgia 12.0% ±2.5% Grady County, Georgia 20.3% ±3.2% Greene County, Georgia 9.8% ±2.2% Gwinnett County, Georgia 10.8% ±0.7% Habersham County, Georgia 14.1% ±2.1% Hall County, Georgia 11.8% ±1.0% Hancock County, Georgia 30.6% ±8.1% Haralson County, Georgia 15.4% ±2.9% Harris County, Georgia 9.0% ±2.3% Hart County, Georgia 11.9% ±2.3% Heard County, Georgia 17.9% ±4.1% Henry County, Georgia 9.2% ±0.9% Houston County, Georgia 11.1% ±1.3% Irwin County, Georgia 22.4% ±6.3% Jackson County, Georgia 7.3% ±1.1% Jasper County, Georgia 16.0% ±3.8% Jeff Davis County, Georgia 21.8% ±4.9% Jefferson County, Georgia 16.9% ±4.2% Jenkins County, Georgia 22.9% ±6.9% Johnson County, Georgia 24.2% ±4.8% Jones County, Georgia 12.1% ±2.5% Lamar County, Georgia 9.6% ±2.8% Lanier County, Georgia 26.1% ±6.7% Laurens County, Georgia 22.6% ±2.3% Lee County, Georgia 5.7% ±1.5% Liberty County, Georgia 15.3% ±1.8% Lincoln County, Georgia 17.0% ±5.6% Long County, Georgia 17.3% ±3.9% Lowndes County, Georgia 19.2% ±2.0% Lumpkin County, Georgia 14.1% ±2.4% McDuffie County, Georgia 20.3% ±4.3% McIntosh County, Georgia 23.0% ±3.8% Macon County, Georgia 25.1% ±5.0% Madison County, Georgia 17.2% ±3.1% Marion County, Georgia 20.9% ±4.6% Meriwether County, Georgia 18.9% ±3.8% Miller County, Georgia 23.8% ±5.1% Mitchell County, Georgia 23.4% ±4.3% Monroe County, Georgia 12.3% ±3.3% Montgomery County, Georgia 20.6% ±3.4% Morgan County, Georgia 8.8% ±2.6% Murray County, Georgia 14.4% ±2.4% Muscogee County, Georgia 19.0% ±1.6% Newton County, Georgia 12.3% ±2.0% Oconee County, Georgia 6.2% ±1.5% Oglethorpe County, Georgia 11.6% ±3.0% Paulding County, Georgia 6.6% ±1.0% Peach County, Georgia 17.3% ±2.8% Pickens County, Georgia 12.0% ±2.0% Pierce County, Georgia 13.8% ±2.9% Pike County, Georgia 9.3% ±2.1% Polk County, Georgia 16.4% ±2.5% Pulaski County, Georgia 16.5% ±4.9% Putnam County, Georgia 17.6% ±4.2% Quitman County, Georgia 15.7% ±7.8% Rabun County, Georgia 13.1% ±2.6% Randolph County, Georgia 30.0% ±8.7% Richmond County, Georgia 20.0% ±1.3% Rockdale County, Georgia 10.8% ±1.8% Schley County, Georgia 13.9% ±4.4% Screven County, Georgia 17.2% ±4.5% Seminole County, Georgia 20.1% ±4.6% Spalding County, Georgia 18.9% ±2.5% Stephens County, Georgia 15.8% ±2.3% Stewart County, Georgia 26.4% ±7.9% Sumter County, Georgia 23.7% ±3.6% Talbot County, Georgia 25.2% ±5.2% Taliaferro County, Georgia 20.4% ±9.3% Tattnall County, Georgia 23.4% ±3.6% Taylor County, Georgia 32.1% ±5.2% Telfair County, Georgia 24.1% ±5.5% Terrell County, Georgia 33.3% ±5.5% Thomas County, Georgia 17.9% ±2.6% Tift County, Georgia 20.8% ±2.9% Toombs County, Georgia 22.5% ±3.8% Towns County, Georgia 13.3% ±3.7% Treutlen County, Georgia 13.8% ±4.5% Troup County, Georgia 16.9% ±2.4% Turner County, Georgia 20.3% ±5.0% Twiggs County, Georgia 18.2% ±5.4% Union County, Georgia 10.9% ±2.5% Upson County, Georgia 19.3% ±3.3% Walker County, Georgia 13.3% ±1.9% Walton County, Georgia 11.9% ±1.5% Ware County, Georgia 21.5% ±3.1% Warren County, Georgia 21.4% ±5.1% Washington County, Georgia 17.2% ±3.4% Wayne County, Georgia 21.3% ±3.6% Webster County, Georgia 22.3% ±9.6% Wheeler County, Georgia 32.7% ±9.7% White County, Georgia 12.4% ±2.7% Whitfield County, Georgia 14.8% ±1.8% Wilcox County, Georgia 21.9% ±3.7% Wilkes County, Georgia 17.8% ±4.7% Wilkinson County, Georgia 21.6% ±3.2% Worth County, Georgia 24.0% ±3.6%
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The displayed percentage is the ACS Data Profile DP03_0128PE direct estimate of people below the poverty level.
This is a five-year ACS survey estimate, not an administrative count. DP03_0128PM is the ACS 90-percent-confidence MOE for the published percentage. null estimate with source state valid, missing, suppressed, or invalid; zero remains valid. Five equal-width color bands span the valid values in this state; colors are not comparable across states.
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