19.2% of Lithia Springs, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 12.1% of high school graduates and 34.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.8%. For comparison, it was 43.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lithia Springs, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lithia Springs:
19.2%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lithia Springs:
10.7%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lithia Springs:
20.5%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lithia Springs:
10.6%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.8%
Residents above poverty level:
43.2%
Poverty by age in Lithia Springs, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lithia Springs,GA (percentage below poverty level)
33.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
21.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.1%16 and 17 years
37.9%18 to 24 years
26.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
6.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lithia Springs,GA (percentage below poverty level)
11.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
53.0%16 and 17 years
30.0%18 to 24 years
19.0%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
21.0%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
30.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lithia Springs,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
1.2%6 to 11 years
14.3%12 to 17 years
29.7%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
10.1%35 to 44 years
7.3%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
4.4%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lithia Springs, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lithia Springs, GA (%)
10.5%White
8.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
53.1%Other race
22.3%2+ races
29.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lithia Springs, GA (absolute numbers)
374White
692Black
0American Indian
0Asian
641Other race
4232+ races
1,136Hispanic
14.0%Below poverty level
86.0%Above poverty level
22.8%Below poverty level
77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lithia Springs, GA
Children below poverty level:
Lithia Springs, Georgia:
15.2%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lithia Springs:
12.1%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lithia Springs:
34.5%
Georgia:
24.0%
35.2%Married-couple family
7.3%Male, no wife present
57.5%Female, no husband present
4.1%Worked full-time, year-round
18.9%Worked part-time
77.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
61.5%One full-time, other didn't work
38.5%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
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
5.0%1970 to 1979
8.8%1960 to 1969
47.5%1950 to 1959
21.2%1940 to 1949
12.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.2%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
12.7%1970 to 1979
27.9%1960 to 1969
28.9%1950 to 1959
9.7%1940 to 1949
6.4%1939 or earlier
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