8.3% of Austell, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.6% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. The poverty rate was 16.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.5%. For comparison, it was 39.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Austell, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Austell:
8.3%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Austell:
6.1%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Austell:
16.4%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Austell:
20.4%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.5%
Residents above poverty level:
39.2%
Poverty by age in Austell, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Austell,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
23.4%5 years
7.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
1.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Austell,GA (percentage below poverty level)
32.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.6%6 to 11 years
37.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
30.6%18 to 24 years
8.5%25 to 34 years
12.4%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
10.2%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Austell,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
11.5%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 17 years
10.2%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Austell, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Austell, GA (%)
1.5%White
12.2%Black
8.7%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Austell, GA (absolute numbers)
30White
627Black
22Other race
8.1%Below poverty level
91.9%Above poverty level
2.6%Below poverty level
97.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Austell, GA
Children below poverty level:
Austell, Georgia:
10.2%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Austell:
7.0%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Austell:
0.0%
Georgia:
24.0%
11.1%Married-couple family
11.9%Male, no wife present
77.0%Female, no husband present
2.7%Worked full-time, year-round
31.9%Worked part-time
65.4%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
7.9%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
13.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
32.6%1970 to 1979
39.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.9%1999 to 2000
15.8%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
18.1%1970 to 1979
23.7%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
6.8%1939 or earlier
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