24.9% of Moultrie, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 49.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 20.4% of high school graduates and 26.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.2%. For comparison, it was 31.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Moultrie, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Moultrie:
24.9%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Moultrie:
13.2%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Moultrie:
31.9%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Moultrie:
21.8%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.2%
Residents above poverty level:
31.4%
Poverty by age in Moultrie, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Moultrie,GA (percentage below poverty level)
58.9%Under 5 years
80.4%5 years
16.6%6 to 11 years
58.4%12 to 14 years
32.3%15 years
81.6%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
11.7%45 to 54 years
19.2%55 to 64 years
21.0%65 to 74 years
6.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Moultrie,GA (percentage below poverty level)
15.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
46.1%6 to 11 years
37.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
28.3%16 and 17 years
14.7%18 to 24 years
38.7%25 to 34 years
37.2%35 to 44 years
17.4%45 to 54 years
30.8%55 to 64 years
25.8%65 to 74 years
13.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Moultrie,GA (% below half of poverty level)
19.5%Under 6 years
14.8%6 to 11 years
44.1%12 to 17 years
8.2%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
14.1%35 to 44 years
10.2%45 to 54 years
12.8%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Moultrie, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Moultrie, GA (%)
10.2%White
39.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
23.1%Other race
7.3%2+ races
8.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Moultrie, GA (absolute numbers)
585White
2,580Black
0American Indian
0Asian
108Other race
502+ races
136Hispanic
24.1%Below poverty level
75.9%Above poverty level
15.8%Below poverty level
84.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Moultrie, GA
Children below poverty level:
Moultrie, Georgia:
36.8%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Moultrie:
20.4%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Moultrie:
26.3%
Georgia:
24.0%
13.4%Married-couple family
8.8%Male, no wife present
77.9%Female, no husband present
1.3%Worked full-time, year-round
10.8%Worked part-time
87.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
5.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
35.2%One part-time, other didn't work
59.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
26.5%1970 to 1979
20.2%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
24.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
4.4%1995 to 1998
2.3%1990 to 1994
11.7%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
17.4%1960 to 1969
20.8%1950 to 1959
12.9%1940 to 1949
8.4%1939 or earlier
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