Ranking of Georgia Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Georgia was 19.54%. Among all Georgia cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Cordele city (48.38%), followed by Carrollton city (48.1%), and St. Marys city (47.92%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Holly Springs city (0%), St. Simons CDP (0.7%), and Doraville city (2.03%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Georgia cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Georgia cities and places with a population of 10K+.

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

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.