Poverty Rate in White County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
12.4%
Rank #1,378/3,222 · #42 in GA
57th
White 12.4%
GA 13.4% -7.4%
US 12.6% -1.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How White County's poverty rate of 12.4% 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 White County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,375 | Union County, IA | 12.4% |
| #1,376 | La Crosse County, WI | 12.4% |
| #1,377 | Elkhart County, IN | 12.4% |
| #1,378 | White County, GA | 12.4% |
| #1,379 | Camden County, NJ | 12.4% |
| #1,380 | Staunton city, VA | 12.4% |
| #1,381 | San Joaquin County, CA | 12.4% |
About Poverty Rate
White County, Georgia has a poverty rate of 12.4%, ranking #1,378 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 1.6% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Georgia, it ranks #42 of 159. This places it in the 57th 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.