9.5% of Lyerly, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.4% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 5.1% of high school graduates and 18.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 18.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lyerly, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lyerly:
9.5%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lyerly:
3.3%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lyerly:
11.4%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lyerly:
17.3%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
18.2%
Poverty by age in Lyerly, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lyerly,GA (percentage below poverty level)
60.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
33.3%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.7%25 to 34 years
4.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
34.6%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lyerly,GA (percentage below poverty level)
10.0%Under 5 years
5.0%6 to 11 years
8.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
21.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
15.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lyerly,GA (% below half of poverty level)
16.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lyerly, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lyerly, GA (%)
9.4%White
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lyerly, GA (absolute numbers)
49White
8.8%Below poverty level
91.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lyerly, GA
Children below poverty level:
Lyerly, Georgia:
7.6%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lyerly:
5.1%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lyerly:
18.6%
Georgia:
24.0%
0.0%Married-couple family
85.7%Male, no wife present
14.3%Female, no husband present
12.5%Worked full-time, year-round
37.5%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
16.7%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
25.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
33.3%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.2%1995 to 1998
9.3%1990 to 1994
6.8%1980 to 1989
28.0%1970 to 1979
5.9%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
10.2%1940 to 1949
22.9%1939 or earlier
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