Ranking of Georgia Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 10, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Two Or More Races racial group in Georgia was 16.54%. Among all Georgia counties, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Wheeler County (86.96%), followed by Telfair County (86.67%), and Candler County (76.23%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Clay County (0%), Echols County (0%), and Hancock County (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Georgia counties where the Two Or More Races racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Georgia.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Georgia Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
Wheeler County
Telfair County
Candler County
Baker County
Atkinson County
Twiggs County
Bacon County
Dooly County
Lincoln County
Wilkinson County
Ranking of Georgia Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Wheeler County 86.96
2 Telfair County 86.67
3 Candler County 76.23
4 Baker County 73.33
5 Atkinson County 69.15
6 Twiggs County 65.67
7 Bacon County 65.37
8 Dooly County 64.99
9 Lincoln County 64.79
10 Wilkinson County 60.14
11 Turner County 58.25
12 Terrell County 55.13
13 Ware County 54.50
14 Polk County 52.85
15 Grady County 52.31
16 Mitchell County 46.75
17 Stephens County 46.59
18 Banks County 46.18
19 Baldwin County 45.60
20 Toombs County 44.38
21 Colquitt County 43.81
22 Randolph County 43.66
23 Decatur County 43.56
24 Berrien County 42.57
25 Treutlen County 42.11
26 Johnson County 40.85
27 Dougherty County 40.21
28 Washington County 39.87
29 Pulaski County 38.40
30 Lanier County 38.39
31 Quitman County 37.35
32 Webster County 37.33
33 Emanuel County 37.14
34 Union County 36.97
35 Burke County 36.59
36 Taylor County 36.24
37 Chattooga County 36.11
38 Heard County 35.64
39 Franklin County 34.87
40 Coffee County 33.60
41 Clinch County 33.00
42 Evans County 32.08
43 Floyd County 32.02
44 Tift County 30.48
45 Upson County 30.26
46 Rabun County 30.09
47 McIntosh County 29.97
48 Glynn County 29.76
49 Crisp County 29.67
50 Appling County 29.46
51 Macon County 29.41
52 Bibb County 29.26
53 Hart County 28.73
54 Murray County 28.18
55 Carroll County 27.63
56 Greene County 26.79
57 Towns County 24.73
58 Dodge County 24.41
59 Elbert County 23.40
60 Glascock County 23.33
61 Camden County 23.10
62 Walton County 22.95
63 Ben Hill County 22.39
64 Liberty County 22.24
65 Bulloch County 21.36
66 Muscogee County 21.35
67 Miller County 21.05
68 Pierce County 20.96
69 Jefferson County 20.94
70 Wayne County 20.87
71 White County 20.47
72 Fannin County 20.19
73 Jenkins County 20.00
74 Jasper County 19.68
75 Montgomery County 19.33
76 Lowndes County 19.21
77 Richmond County 19.14
78 Oglethorpe County 19.12
79 Houston County 19.11
80 Clayton County 19.01
81 Jackson County 18.83
82 Whitfield County 18.52
83 Pickens County 18.41
84 Putnam County 17.98
85 Gwinnett County 17.65
86 Brooks County 17.63
87 Hall County 16.99
88 DeKalb County 16.86
89 Laurens County 16.84
90 Clarke County 16.60
91 Warren County 16.46
92 Screven County 16.32
93 Charlton County 15.98
94 Chattahoochee County 15.77
94 Spalding County 15.77
95 Worth County 15.71
96 Meriwether County 15.57
97 Sumter County 15.07
98 Rockdale County 14.55
99 Lee County 14.36
100 Bartow County 14.10
101 Chatham County 14.04
102 Gordon County 13.92
103 McDuffie County 13.72
104 Oconee County 13.49
105 Haralson County 13.39
106 Harris County 13.19
107 Coweta County 13.06
108 Seminole County 12.95
109 Bleckley County 12.70
110 Cobb County 12.26
111 Henry County 11.91
112 Walker County 11.69
113 Fulton County 11.58
114 Newton County 11.42
115 Cook County 11.26
116 Pike County 11.21
117 Early County 10.78
118 Jones County 10.42
119 Fayette County 10.30
120 Forsyth County 10.03
121 Thomas County 10.01
122 Peach County 10.00
123 Troup County 9.86
124 Douglas County 9.62
125 Barrow County 9.21
126 Lumpkin County 9.18
127 Habersham County 8.84
128 Tattnall County 8.55
129 Wilkes County 8.43
130 Calhoun County 8.33
131 Long County 8.28
132 Brantley County 7.78
133 Gilmer County 6.95
134 Columbia County 6.69
135 Monroe County 6.22
136 Bryan County 5.55
137 Cherokee County 5.47
138 Morgan County 5.27
139 Marion County 5.07
140 Dade County 4.92
141 Madison County 4.76
142 Dawson County 4.68
143 Crawford County 3.93
144 Jeff Davis County 3.89
145 Paulding County 3.72
146 Catoosa County 3.18
147 Wilcox County 3.16
148 Lamar County 2.42
149 Butts County 2.21
150 Effingham County 0.59
151 Clay County 0.00
151 Echols County 0.00
151 Hancock County 0.00
151 Irwin County 0.00
151 Schley County 0.00
151 Stewart County 0.00
151 Talbot County 0.00
151 Taliaferro County 0.00