19.9% of Climax, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 13.9% of high school graduates and 59.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 29.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Climax, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Climax:
19.9%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Climax:
5.4%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Climax:
15.2%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 26.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Climax:
18.9%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
29.7%
Poverty by age in Climax, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Climax,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
21.7%45 to 54 years
61.1%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Climax,GA (percentage below poverty level)
11.8%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
45.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
21.1%65 to 74 years
11.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Climax,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
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
15.2%45 to 54 years
22.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Climax, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Climax, GA (%)
13.2%White
52.8%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Climax, GA (absolute numbers)
19White
16Black
19.1%Below poverty level
80.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Climax, GA
Children below poverty level:
Climax, Georgia:
7.0%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Climax:
13.9%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Climax:
59.1%
Georgia:
24.0%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.5%Worked part-time
95.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
37.5%1995 to 1998
12.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
25.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.9%1999 to 2000
3.9%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
24.5%1970 to 1979
2.0%1960 to 1969
22.5%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
21.6%1939 or earlier
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