11.2% of Tucker, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.1% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 9.4% of high school graduates and 15.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.8%. For comparison, it was 25.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Tucker, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Tucker:
11.2%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Tucker:
6.5%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Tucker:
16.7%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Tucker:
16.3%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
54.8%
Residents above poverty level:
25.4%
Poverty by age in Tucker, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Tucker,GA (percentage below poverty level)
14.4%Under 5 years
3.8%5 years
31.3%6 to 11 years
24.7%12 to 14 years
9.4%15 years
17.9%16 and 17 years
15.0%18 to 24 years
12.4%25 to 34 years
9.6%35 to 44 years
14.9%45 to 54 years
12.5%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Tucker,GA (percentage below poverty level)
12.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.0%6 to 11 years
21.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.9%18 to 24 years
8.3%25 to 34 years
27.2%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Tucker,GA (% below half of poverty level)
5.4%Under 6 years
16.2%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
10.4%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
3.9%55 to 64 years
0.8%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Tucker, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tucker, GA (%)
7.8%White
16.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
8.1%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
17.3%Other race
9.7%2+ races
12.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tucker, GA (absolute numbers)
1,211White
2,180Black
0American Indian
184Asian
0Native Hawaiian
331Other race
2612+ races
478Hispanic
10.0%Below poverty level
90.0%Above poverty level
16.8%Below poverty level
83.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Tucker, GA
Children below poverty level:
Tucker, Georgia:
15.0%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Tucker:
9.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Tucker:
15.2%
Georgia:
24.0%
46.9%Married-couple family
3.0%Male, no wife present
50.1%Female, no husband present
10.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.0%Worked part-time
58.1%Did not work
5.5%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
8.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
76.9%One part-time, other didn't work
8.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
31.3%1970 to 1979
34.1%1960 to 1969
7.1%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
8.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
2.8%1995 to 1998
4.2%1990 to 1994
16.1%1980 to 1989
26.0%1970 to 1979
39.0%1960 to 1969
8.6%1950 to 1959
1.9%1940 to 1949
0.9%1939 or earlier
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