Fulton County, GA (15.9%)
Georgia (16.6%)
United States (14.2%)
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Households Living Below the Poverty Level, Percent by Tract, ACS 2009-13
Over 20.0%
15.1 - 20.0%
10.1 - 15.0%
Under 10.1%
No Data or Data Suppressed
Report Area
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Poverty Rate (ACS)
The following report section shows population estimates for all persons in poverty for report area. According to the American Community Survey 5 year estimates, an average of 17.61 percent of all persons lived in a state of poverty during the 2008 - 2012 period. The poverty rate for all persons living in the report area is greater than the national average of 14.88 percent.
Report Area
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Total Population
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Population in Poverty
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Percent Population in Poverty
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Fulton County, GA
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918,658
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161,757
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17.61%
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Georgia
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9,542,869
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1,736,680
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18.2%
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United States
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303,692,064
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46,663,432
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15.37%
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Note: This indicator is compared with the state average.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Source geography: Tract
| Percent Population in Poverty
Fulton County, GA (17.61%)
Georgia (18.2%)
United States (15.37%)
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Population Below the Poverty Level, Percent by Tract, ACS 2009-13
Over 20.0%
15.1 - 20.0%
10.1 - 15.0%
Under 10.1%
No Data or Data Suppressed
Report Area
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Population in Poverty by Gender
Report Area
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Total Male
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Total Female
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Percent Male
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Percent Female
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Fulton County, GA
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69,638
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92,119
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15.69%
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19.4%
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Georgia
|
769,920
|
966,760
|
16.66%
|
19.64%
|
United States
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20,955,836
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25,707,598
|
14.11%
|
16.57%
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Population in Poverty by Ethnicity Alone
Report Area
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Total Hispanic / Latino
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Total Not Hispanic / Latino
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Percent Hispanic / Latino
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Percent Not Hispanic / Latino
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Fulton County, GA
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18,975
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142,782
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26.57%
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16.85%
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Georgia
|
274,593
|
1,462,087
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32.17%
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16.83%
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United States
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12,507,866
|
34,155,568
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24.66%
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13.5%
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Population in Poverty by Race Alone, Percent
Report Area
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White
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Black or African American
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Native American / Alaska Native
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Asian
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Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
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Some Other Race
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Multiple Race
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Fulton County, GA
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8.46%
|
27.11%
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38.96%
|
11.17%
|
38.36%
|
32.91%
|
17.31%
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Georgia
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13.18%
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26.51%
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27.5%
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13.94%
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29.45%
|
37.68%
|
21.18%
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United States
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12.53%
|
27.13%
|
28.56%
|
12.53%
|
19.58%
|
26.82%
|
20.06%
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Population in Poverty by Race Alone, Total
Report Area
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White
|
Black or African American
|
Native American / Alaska Native
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Asian
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Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
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Some Other Race
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Multiple Race
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Fulton County, GA
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35,628
|
110,064
|
699
|
5,836
|
150
|
6,233
|
3,147
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Georgia
|
767,071
|
768,025
|
6,532
|
44,797
|
1,271
|
109,298
|
39,686
|
United States
|
28,254,648
|
10,165,935
|
701,439
|
1,872,394
|
99,943
|
3,872,191
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1,696,884
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Households in Poverty by Family Type
The number of households in poverty by type are shown in the report area. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that there were 27423 households living in poverty within the report area.
Report Area
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Total Households
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Households in Poverty
Total
|
Households in Poverty
Married Couples
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Households in Poverty
Male Householder
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Households in Poverty
Female Householder
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Fulton County, GA
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206,393
|
27,423
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5,947
|
2,163
|
19,313
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Georgia
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2,400,096
|
335,240
|
115,498
|
33,491
|
186,251
|
United States
|
76,744,360
|
8,666,630
|
3,148,540
|
923,063
|
4,595,027
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Note: Data breakout by demographic groups are not available.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Source geography: County
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Married Family Households Living Below the Poverty Level, Percent by Tract, ACS 2009-13
Over 9.0%
6.1 - 9.0%
3.1 - 6.0%
Under 3.1%
No Married Families Reported
No Data or Data Suppressed
Report Area
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Household Poverty Rate by Family Type
The percentage of households in poverty by household type are shown for the report area. It is estimated that 13.3% of all households were living in poverty within the report area, compared to the national average of 11.3%. Of the households in poverty, female headed households represented 9.4% of all households in poverty, compared to 2.9 and 1% of households headed by males and married couples, respectively.
Report Area
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Poverty Rate
All Types
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Poverty Rate
Married Couples
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Poverty Rate
Male Householder
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Poverty Rate
Female Householder
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Fulton County, GA
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13.3
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2.9
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1
|
9.4
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Georgia
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14
|
4.8
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1.4
|
7.8
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United States
|
11.3
|
4.1
|
1.2
|
6
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Note: This indicator is compared with the state average. Data breakout by demographic groups are not available.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Source geography: County
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