17.3% of Monticello, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 26.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 7.1% of high school graduates and 50.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 21.3%. For comparison, it was 37.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Monticello, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Monticello:
17.3%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Monticello:
10.6%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Monticello:
15.6%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 29.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Monticello:
25.9%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
21.3%
Residents above poverty level:
37.3%
Poverty by age in Monticello, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Monticello,GA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
54.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
42.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Monticello,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
35.2%6 to 11 years
5.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
36.0%18 to 24 years
19.2%25 to 34 years
9.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
19.1%65 to 74 years
26.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Monticello,GA (% below half of poverty level)
37.0%Under 6 years
31.5%6 to 11 years
3.3%12 to 17 years
32.6%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
12.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Monticello, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Monticello, GA (%)
1.0%White
17.8%Black
86.4%Other race
79.0%2+ races
84.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Monticello, GA (absolute numbers)
11White
199Black
188Other race
612+ races
133Hispanic
13.6%Below poverty level
86.4%Above poverty level
74.3%Below poverty level
25.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Monticello, GA
Children below poverty level:
Monticello, Georgia:
18.6%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Monticello:
7.1%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Monticello:
50.0%
Georgia:
24.0%
5.4%Married-couple family
46.4%Male, no wife present
48.2%Female, no husband present
8.6%Worked full-time, year-round
22.0%Worked part-time
69.4%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
30.1%1970 to 1979
41.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
14.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.3%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
7.0%1990 to 1994
9.4%1980 to 1989
19.2%1970 to 1979
11.3%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
25.8%1939 or earlier
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