27.4% of Sycamore, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 24.4% of high school graduates and 15.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.6%. For comparison, it was 33.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sycamore, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sycamore:
27.4%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sycamore:
7.0%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sycamore:
24.8%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sycamore:
16.4%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.6%
Residents above poverty level:
33.1%
Poverty by age in Sycamore, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sycamore,GA (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
44.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
40.0%16 and 17 years
38.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
19.0%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
35.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sycamore,GA (percentage below poverty level)
11.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
78.6%6 to 11 years
85.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
28.6%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
22.7%25 to 34 years
38.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
32.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sycamore,GA (% below half of poverty level)
11.4%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.0%12 to 17 years
10.5%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
8.1%35 to 44 years
9.6%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sycamore, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sycamore, GA (%)
13.9%White
84.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
6.8%Other race
0.0%2+ races
33.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sycamore, GA (absolute numbers)
100White
102Black
0American Indian
8Other race
02+ races
84Hispanic
23.5%Below poverty level
76.5%Above poverty level
53.4%Below poverty level
46.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sycamore, GA
Children below poverty level:
Sycamore, Georgia:
35.7%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sycamore:
24.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sycamore:
15.1%
Georgia:
24.0%
36.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
63.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
50.0%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
53.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
46.7%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
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
27.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
22.2%1950 to 1959
22.2%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
6.0%1990 to 1994
12.1%1980 to 1989
20.7%1970 to 1979
16.4%1960 to 1969
6.9%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
22.4%1939 or earlier
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