6.3% of Dunwoody, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 101.8% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 3.9% of high school graduates and 21.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 87.0%. For comparison, it was 27.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Dunwoody, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Dunwoody:
6.3%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Dunwoody:
2.9%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Dunwoody:
11.9%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 8.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Dunwoody:
17.3%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
87.0%
Residents above poverty level:
27.2%
Poverty by age in Dunwoody, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Dunwoody,GA (percentage below poverty level)
12.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.4%6 to 11 years
14.9%12 to 14 years
3.1%15 years
3.9%16 and 17 years
8.1%18 to 24 years
7.6%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Dunwoody,GA (percentage below poverty level)
8.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.4%6 to 11 years
7.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.7%16 and 17 years
21.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
10.8%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
3.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Dunwoody,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.8%Under 6 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
1.3%12 to 17 years
9.3%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
0.3%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Dunwoody, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dunwoody, GA (%)
2.2%White
12.5%Black
62.6%American Indian
2.0%Asian
49.0%Other race
7.2%2+ races
34.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dunwoody, GA (absolute numbers)
664White
780Black
88American Indian
178Asian
1,300Other race
2542+ races
1,640Hispanic
6.0%Below poverty level
94.0%Above poverty level
7.2%Below poverty level
92.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Dunwoody, GA
Children below poverty level:
Dunwoody, Georgia:
8.1%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Dunwoody:
3.9%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Dunwoody:
21.9%
Georgia:
24.0%
32.6%Married-couple family
20.0%Male, no wife present
47.4%Female, no husband present
5.5%Worked full-time, year-round
37.4%Worked part-time
57.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
7.1%One full-time, other part-time
62.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
6.1%One part-time, other didn't work
24.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.7%1995 to 1998
2.1%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
29.2%1970 to 1979
33.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
9.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
15.3%1980 to 1989
43.0%1970 to 1979
26.0%1960 to 1969
2.2%1950 to 1959
0.4%1940 to 1949
0.1%1939 or earlier
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