Latest news about poverty in Newnan, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.8% of Newnan, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.5% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 6.3% of high school graduates and 27.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.3%. For comparison, it was 31.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Newnan, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Newnan:
9.8%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Newnan:
3.5%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Newnan:
16.8%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Newnan:
20.7%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.3%
Residents above poverty level:
31.6%
Poverty by age in Newnan, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Newnan,GA (percentage below poverty level)
7.1%Under 5 years
38.1%5 years
4.6%6 to 11 years
14.5%12 to 14 years
24.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.4%18 to 24 years
9.5%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
9.6%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Newnan,GA (percentage below poverty level)
21.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.8%6 to 11 years
15.7%12 to 14 years
14.4%15 years
1.6%16 and 17 years
10.7%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
12.8%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
18.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Newnan,GA (% below half of poverty level)
5.2%Under 6 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 17 years
4.3%18 to 24 years
5.5%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Newnan, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newnan, GA (%)
5.1%White
11.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
14.7%Asian
23.1%Other race
10.2%2+ races
13.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newnan, GA (absolute numbers)
1,081White
1,769Black
0American Indian
232Asian
261Other race
4272+ races
508Hispanic
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
6.1%Below poverty level
93.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Newnan, GA
Children below poverty level:
Newnan, Georgia:
11.3%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Newnan:
6.3%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Newnan:
27.0%
Georgia:
24.0%
38.4%Married-couple family
5.1%Male, no wife present
56.5%Female, no husband present
2.3%Worked full-time, year-round
30.6%Worked part-time
67.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
37.1%One full-time, other didn't work
6.9%Both worked part-time
16.1%One part-time, other didn't work
39.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
12.7%1980 to 1989
11.6%1970 to 1979
10.9%1960 to 1969
22.8%1950 to 1959
19.9%1940 to 1949
13.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
11.0%1999 to 2000
14.4%1995 to 1998
6.4%1990 to 1994
10.1%1980 to 1989
11.3%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
14.8%1950 to 1959
7.0%1940 to 1949
16.6%1939 or earlier
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