15.6% of Stone Mountain, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.0% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 8.1% of high school graduates and 32.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 90.1%. For comparison, it was 44.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Stone Mountain, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Stone Mountain:
15.6%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Stone Mountain:
11.3%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Stone Mountain:
7.3%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Stone Mountain:
6.6%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
90.1%
Residents above poverty level:
44.5%
Poverty by age in Stone Mountain, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Stone Mountain,GA (percentage below poverty level)
40.4%Under 5 years
23.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
35.1%16 and 17 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
32.5%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
8.5%55 to 64 years
4.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Stone Mountain,GA (percentage below poverty level)
40.3%Under 5 years
15.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
30.7%18 to 24 years
13.8%25 to 34 years
36.9%35 to 44 years
14.7%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
2.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Stone Mountain,GA (% below half of poverty level)
30.5%Under 6 years
18.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
29.3%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Stone Mountain, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stone Mountain, GA (%)
2.2%White
17.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
5.5%2+ races
40.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stone Mountain, GA (absolute numbers)
18White
1,007Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
62+ races
11Hispanic
17.9%Below poverty level
82.1%Above poverty level
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Stone Mountain, GA
Children below poverty level:
Stone Mountain, Georgia:
25.8%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Stone Mountain:
8.1%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Stone Mountain:
32.0%
Georgia:
24.0%
16.8%Married-couple family
5.4%Male, no wife present
77.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
39.2%Worked part-time
60.8%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
6.9%1990 to 1994
18.4%1980 to 1989
56.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
9.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
45.7%1980 to 1989
31.3%1970 to 1979
4.0%1960 to 1969
4.0%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
5.4%1939 or earlier
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