Latest news about poverty in Colbert, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
11.3% of Colbert, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.8% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 7.4% of high school graduates and 20.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.5%. For comparison, it was 27.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Colbert, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Colbert:
11.3%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Colbert:
4.5%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Colbert:
12.0%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Colbert:
17.6%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
54.5%
Residents above poverty level:
27.1%
Poverty by age in Colbert, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Colbert,GA (percentage below poverty level)
3.3%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
24.1%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
9.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Colbert,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
23.0%5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
26.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Colbert,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
8.5%6 to 11 years
15.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.5%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Colbert, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Colbert, GA (%)
10.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
18.1%Other race
0.0%2+ races
14.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Colbert, GA (absolute numbers)
45White
0Black
0Asian
25Other race
02+ races
19Hispanic
8.7%Below poverty level
91.3%Above poverty level
37.8%Below poverty level
62.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Colbert, GA
Children below poverty level:
Colbert, Georgia:
14.6%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Colbert:
7.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Colbert:
20.5%
Georgia:
24.0%
22.2%Worked full-time, year-round
11.1%Worked part-time
66.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
27.3%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
45.5%One part-time, other didn't work
27.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
18.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
18.8%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
31.2%1940 to 1949
31.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.0%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
15.7%1990 to 1994
8.6%1980 to 1989
8.6%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
6.4%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
20.0%1939 or earlier
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