18.3% of Morrow, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 14.2% of high school graduates and 14.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 49.4%. For comparison, it was 33.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Morrow, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Morrow:
18.3%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Morrow:
3.1%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Morrow:
9.8%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Morrow:
6.8%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
49.4%
Residents above poverty level:
33.4%
Poverty by age in Morrow, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Morrow,GA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
22.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Morrow,GA (percentage below poverty level)
11.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
45.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
15.0%18 to 24 years
32.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
28.0%65 to 74 years
39.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Morrow,GA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
10.8%18 to 24 years
1.2%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
13.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Morrow, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Morrow, GA (%)
22.3%White
23.8%Black
6.5%Asian
39.7%Other race
0.0%2+ races
19.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Morrow, GA (absolute numbers)
97White
386Black
126Asian
344Other race
02+ races
341Hispanic
18.0%Below poverty level
82.0%Above poverty level
8.6%Below poverty level
91.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Morrow, GA
Children below poverty level:
Morrow, Georgia:
16.6%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Morrow:
14.2%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Morrow:
14.6%
Georgia:
24.0%
54.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
45.5%Female, no husband present
14.3%Worked full-time, year-round
16.1%Worked part-time
69.6%Did not work
69.6%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
24.1%One part-time, other didn't work
6.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
24.6%1970 to 1979
75.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
0.8%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
29.3%1970 to 1979
44.0%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
1.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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