Poverty Rate in Bacon County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
24.5%
Rank #2,970/3,222 · #141 in GA
8th
Bacon 24.5%
GA 13.4% +82.7%
US 12.6% +94.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Bacon County's poverty rate of 24.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Bacon County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,967 | Pike County, KY | 24.4% |
| #2,968 | San Miguel County, NM | 24.4% |
| #2,969 | Rosebud County, MT | 24.5% |
| #2,970 | Bacon County, GA | 24.5% |
| #2,971 | Madison County, ID | 24.5% |
| #2,972 | Miller County, AR | 24.6% |
| #2,973 | Hale County, AL | 24.6% |
About Poverty Rate
Bacon County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 24.5%, ranking #2,970 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 94.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #141 of 159. This places it in the 8th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.