37.8% of Matthews, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 66.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 22.4% of high school graduates and 100.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 100.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Matthews, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Matthews:
37.8%
Whole state:
12.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Matthews:
100.0%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 0.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Matthews:
20.0%
Georgia:
20.7%
Poverty by age in Matthews, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Matthews,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
46.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Matthews,GA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
100.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Matthews, GA
36.1%Below poverty level
63.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Matthews, GA
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Matthews:
22.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Matthews:
100.0%
Georgia:
24.0%
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
3.4%1999 to 2000
18.8%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
17.1%1980 to 1989
17.0%1970 to 1979
12.2%1960 to 1969
10.2%1950 to 1959
3.8%1940 to 1949
10.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
14.3%1995 to 1998
10.3%1990 to 1994
15.4%1980 to 1989
19.8%1970 to 1979
14.6%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
10.4%1939 or earlier
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