Poverty Rate in Candler County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
16.3%
Rank #2,171/3,222 · #70 in GA
33th
Candler 16.3%
GA 13.4% +21.4%
US 12.6% +29.0%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Candler County's poverty rate of 16.3% 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 Candler County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,168 | Hancock County, KY | 16.2% |
| #2,169 | Rockland County, NY | 16.2% |
| #2,170 | Hall County, TX | 16.3% |
| #2,171 | Candler County, GA | 16.3% |
| #2,172 | Harris County, TX | 16.3% |
| #2,173 | Douglas County, OR | 16.3% |
| #2,174 | Massac County, IL | 16.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Candler County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 16.3%, ranking #2,171 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 29.0% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #70 of 159. This places it in the 33th 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.