Poverty Rate in Upson County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
19.3%
Rank #2,608/3,222 · #98 in GA
19th
Upson 19.3%
GA 13.4% +44.4%
US 12.6% +53.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Upson County's poverty rate of 19.3% 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 Upson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,605 | Iron County, MO | 19.3% |
| #2,606 | Hart County, KY | 19.3% |
| #2,607 | Bleckley County, GA | 19.3% |
| #2,608 | Upson County, GA | 19.3% |
| #2,609 | Franklin city, VA | 19.3% |
| #2,610 | Stone County, AR | 19.3% |
| #2,611 | Le Flore County, OK | 19.4% |
About Poverty Rate
Upson County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 19.3%, ranking #2,608 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 53.4% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #98 of 159. This places it in the 19th 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.