Poverty Rate in Taliaferro County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
20.4%
Rank #2,702/3,222 · #105 in GA
16th
Taliaferro 20.4%
GA 13.4% +52.1%
US 12.6% +61.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Taliaferro County's poverty rate of 20.4% 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 Taliaferro County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,699 | Howell County, MO | 20.3% |
| #2,700 | McDuffie County, GA | 20.3% |
| #2,701 | Chesterfield County, SC | 20.3% |
| #2,702 | Taliaferro County, GA | 20.4% |
| #2,703 | Martin County, NC | 20.4% |
| #2,704 | Independence County, AR | 20.4% |
| #2,705 | Calhoun County, MS | 20.4% |
About Poverty Rate
Taliaferro County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 20.4%, ranking #2,702 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 61.6% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #105 of 159. This places it in the 16th 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.