Poverty Rate in Douglas County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.9%
Rank #982/3,222 · #27 in GA
70th
Douglas 10.9%
GA 13.4% -18.9%
US 12.6% -13.8%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Douglas County's poverty rate of 10.9% 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 Douglas County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #979 | Nelson County, KY | 10.8% |
| #980 | Cecil County, MD | 10.8% |
| #981 | Clark County, SD | 10.9% |
| #982 | Douglas County, GA | 10.9% |
| #983 | Dickson County, TN | 10.9% |
| #984 | Koochiching County, MN | 10.9% |
| #985 | Sussex County, DE | 10.9% |
About Poverty Rate
Douglas County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 10.9%, ranking #982 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 13.8% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #27 of 159. This places it in the 70th 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.