16.2% of Eatonton, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. The poverty rate was 28.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 0.0%. For comparison, it was 20.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Eatonton, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Eatonton:
16.2%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Eatonton:
1.8%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Eatonton:
28.5%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Eatonton:
35.3%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
0.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.8%
Poverty by age in Eatonton, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Eatonton,GA (percentage below poverty level)
10.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
55.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Eatonton,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
42.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
1.1%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
50.1%45 to 54 years
15.7%55 to 64 years
11.3%65 to 74 years
13.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Eatonton,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Eatonton, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eatonton, GA (%)
11.0%White
19.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eatonton, GA (absolute numbers)
280White
670Black
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Eatonton, GA
Children below poverty level:
Eatonton, Georgia:
7.8%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Eatonton:
22.2%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Eatonton:
0.0%
Georgia:
24.0%
69.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
30.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.0%Worked part-time
96.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
16.2%1990 to 1994
17.1%1980 to 1989
19.2%1970 to 1979
30.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
4.6%1940 to 1949
8.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.6%1999 to 2000
12.6%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
21.8%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
10.7%1939 or earlier
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