Poverty Rate in Cook County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
17.7%
Rank #2,412/3,222 · #83 in GA
25th
Cook 17.7%
GA 13.4% +32.4%
US 12.6% +40.7%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Cook County's poverty rate of 17.7% 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 Cook County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,409 | Lucas County, OH | 17.7% |
| #2,410 | Iosco County, MI | 17.7% |
| #2,411 | Lawrence County, OH | 17.7% |
| #2,412 | Cook County, GA | 17.7% |
| #2,413 | Northampton County, VA | 17.7% |
| #2,414 | Pittsburg County, OK | 17.7% |
| #2,415 | Edgefield County, SC | 17.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Cook County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 17.7%, ranking #2,412 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 40.7% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #83 of 159. This places it in the 25th 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.