Poverty Rate in Banks County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
11.3%
Rank #1,081/3,222 · #30 in GA
66th
Banks 11.3%
GA 13.4% -15.8%
US 12.6% -10.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Banks County's poverty rate of 11.3% 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 Banks County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,078 | Caroline County, VA | 11.2% |
| #1,079 | Gunnison County, CO | 11.3% |
| #1,080 | Missaukee County, MI | 11.3% |
| #1,081 | Banks County, GA | 11.3% |
| #1,082 | Sheridan County, NE | 11.3% |
| #1,083 | Montgomery County, TN | 11.3% |
| #1,084 | Jessamine County, KY | 11.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Banks County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 11.3%, ranking #1,081 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 10.6% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #30 of 159. This places it in the 66th 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.