Polk County, Georgia Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 9, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Polk County, GA was 18.07%.

By Race: The Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Polk County, GA (100.00%), followed by Two or More Races (52.85%), and Black Alone (33.88%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Asian Alone (0.00%).

By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (49.54%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (9.72%).

The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Polk County, GA.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Polk County, Georgia Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Two or More Races
Black Alone
Some Other Race Alone
White Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Asian Alone
Polk County, Georgia Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Polk County, Georgia Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
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Race Poverty Rate (%)
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 100.00
Two or More Races 52.85
Black Alone 33.88
Some Other Race Alone 24.67
White Alone 13.64
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0.00
Asian Alone 0.00
Polk County, Georgia Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Poverty Rate (%)
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 49.54
Non-Hispanic White Alone 9.72