15.0% of Sardis, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 13.7% of high school graduates and 2.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.6%. For comparison, it was 6.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sardis, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sardis:
15.0%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sardis:
7.0%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sardis:
36.8%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 13.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sardis:
42.8%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.6%
Residents above poverty level:
6.4%
Poverty by age in Sardis, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sardis,GA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sardis,GA (percentage below poverty level)
33.3%Under 5 years
53.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
21.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
17.6%65 to 74 years
45.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sardis,GA (% below half of poverty level)
24.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
21.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
32.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sardis, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sardis, GA (%)
15.2%White
13.4%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sardis, GA (absolute numbers)
74White
83Black
14.0%Below poverty level
86.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sardis, GA
Children below poverty level:
Sardis, Georgia:
31.1%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sardis:
13.7%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sardis:
2.9%
Georgia:
24.0%
47.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
52.9%Female, no husband present
20.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.0%Worked part-time
76.0%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.7%1999 to 2000
23.6%1995 to 1998
11.3%1990 to 1994
13.2%1980 to 1989
12.3%1970 to 1979
7.5%1960 to 1969
11.3%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
3.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
17.9%1995 to 1998
7.6%1990 to 1994
17.1%1980 to 1989
16.0%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
11.4%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
9.5%1939 or earlier
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