Poverty Rate in Muscogee County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

19.0% Rank #2,574/3,222 · #94 in GA
20th
Muscogee 19.0%
GA 13.4% +42.2%
US 12.6% +51.2%

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National Distribution

How Muscogee County's poverty rate of 19.0% 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 Muscogee County for poverty rate.

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#2,571 Alexander County, IL 19.0%
#2,572 Mississippi County, MO 19.0%
#2,573 Weakley County, TN 19.0%
#2,574 Muscogee County, GA 19.0%
#2,575 Roane County, WV 19.1%
#2,576 Champaign County, IL 19.1%
#2,577 Merced County, CA 19.1%

About Poverty Rate

Muscogee County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 19.0%, ranking #2,574 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 51.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #94 of 159. This places it in the 20th 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.