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Lowest poverty rate, Georgia cities

Georgia cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2024 ACS). This list covers the 178 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Senoia, GAGA6,2761.1%−6.3 pts

02Tyrone, GAGA8,0912.4%+1.5 pts

03Skidaway Island, GAGA9,3152.5%+1.1 pts

04Temple, GAGA6,5642.6%−5.7 pts

05Rockmart, GAGA5,3693.1%−13.8 pts

06Grayson, GAGA5,5693.5%−4.7 pts

07Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,8863.9%−1.2 pts

08Holly Springs, GAGA20,2613.9%+2.5 pts

09Johns Creek, GAGA80,4014.2%–

10Wilmington Island, GAGA13,9054.2%+0.6 pts

11Milton, GAGA41,2664.3%–

12St. Simons, GAGA16,2284.5%−0.0 pts

13Bremen, GAGA7,7515.3%−4.9 pts

14Alpharetta, GAGA66,9215.6%+0.4 pts

15Jefferson, GAGA17,1855.6%−9.6 pts

16Peachtree City, GAGA40,8805.7%+3.4 pts

17Fairfield Plantation, GAGA6,1725.8%–

18Adairsville, GAGA5,1016.1%−12.8 pts

19Dunwoody, GAGA51,7926.1%+2.4 pts

20Flowery Branch, GAGA13,1106.1%−7.2 pts

21Vinings, GAGA14,3906.2%−0.0 pts

22Decatur, GAGA25,2766.2%−5.5 pts

23Braselton, GAGA18,4966.2%−0.1 pts

24Woodstock, GAGA39,8956.6%+2.3 pts

25Dacula, GAGA9,3736.6%+5.1 pts

26Evans, GAGA36,9986.6%+2.9 pts

27Social Circle, GAGA5,5376.7%−7.3 pts

28Sugar Hill, GAGA29,2807.3%+4.1 pts

29Pooler, GAGA32,7447.4%−0.9 pts

30Roswell, GAGA91,5057.5%+2.5 pts

31Acworth, GAGA22,9257.7%−0.6 pts

32Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,5197.9%–

33Fayetteville, GAGA20,4658.1%+5.2 pts

34Oakwood, GAGA7,2458.1%−2.5 pts

35Commerce, GAGA9,3038.3%−4.3 pts

36Sandy Springs, GAGA105,0138.5%+2.0 pts

37Newnan, GAGA45,8678.6%−11.1 pts

38Richmond Hill, GAGA20,0228.8%−1.5 pts

39Loganville, GAGA17,2128.9%+2.3 pts

40Snellville, GAGA22,4788.9%+5.9 pts

41Duluth, GAGA33,8158.9%+4.5 pts

42Rincon, GAGA11,7269.0%−0.4 pts

43South Fulton, GAGA112,8209.1%–

44Lovejoy, GAGA12,9299.2%−2.6 pts

45Druid Hills, GAGA8,1699.3%+1.5 pts

46Hapeville, GAGA7,4109.3%−8.5 pts

47Palmetto, GAGA5,2989.4%−1.9 pts

48North Decatur, GAGA18,4429.7%+1.6 pts

49Hoschton, GAGA8,6239.7%−1.7 pts

50Martinez, GAGA33,75010.0%+6.8 pts

51Suwanee, GAGA23,03410.1%+7.9 pts

52Byron, GAGA6,56710.1%−1.4 pts

53Kennesaw, GAGA37,97010.3%+5.7 pts

54Brookhaven, GAGA59,64310.3%–

55Tucker, GAGA37,29010.6%+6.3 pts

56Smyrna, GAGA57,51310.6%+1.7 pts

57McDonough, GAGA33,39510.6%−2.2 pts

58Kingsland, GAGA21,29910.7%+1.1 pts

59Bemiss, GAGA9,20110.7%–

60Douglasville, GAGA41,52310.7%−1.5 pts

61Austell, GAGA8,33910.8%−2.0 pts

62Georgetown, GAGA11,15810.8%+5.3 pts

63Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,86811.1%−6.3 pts

64North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99711.1%−2.5 pts

65Grovetown, GAGA17,93911.1%−7.5 pts

66Port Wentworth, GAGA17,60411.2%+0.2 pts

67Redan, GAGA31,01711.4%+6.0 pts

68Auburn, GAGA10,11011.7%+6.5 pts

69Villa Rica, GAGA21,02211.8%−1.3 pts

70Hiram, GAGA5,58512.0%+6.8 pts

71Stockbridge, GAGA36,33112.3%+5.5 pts

72Riverdale, GAGA14,63712.4%−0.1 pts

73Cartersville, GAGA25,34912.4%+1.0 pts

74Buford, GAGA18,78012.6%+1.4 pts

75Madison, GAGA5,17912.6%+1.0 pts

76Marietta, GAGA63,57412.8%−2.9 pts

77Garden City, GAGA10,51312.8%−5.4 pts

78Canton, GAGA40,77812.9%+1.6 pts

79Mountain Park, GAGA12,85012.9%+9.5 pts

80Fairview, GAGA5,30213.1%+4.2 pts

81Winder, GAGA21,25213.2%+0.1 pts

82Cumming, GAGA12,49413.4%−4.2 pts

83Conyers, GAGA20,37713.4%−3.5 pts

84Hampton, GAGA9,34913.4%+8.5 pts

85Mableton, GAGA78,82013.5%+4.8 pts

86Perry, GAGA25,69913.9%−4.9 pts

87Cusseta, GAGA8,46513.9%–

88Hinesville, GAGA36,67414.0%−0.9 pts

89Barnesville, GAGA6,32914.0%−6.3 pts

90Calhoun, GAGA20,19614.1%−2.7 pts

91Union City, GAGA29,91014.2%+2.2 pts

92Warner Robins, GAGA87,76114.2%+1.1 pts

93LaFayette, GAGA7,15714.3%−6.6 pts

94Scottdale, GAGA10,54214.4%−6.0 pts

95Powder Springs, GAGA21,00414.6%+6.1 pts

96Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90514.7%+1.0 pts

97Norcross, GAGA19,08615.2%−2.7 pts

98Eastman, GAGA5,57215.3%−8.2 pts

99Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82215.4%+3.9 pts

100Chatsworth, GAGA5,02915.7%−1.4 pts

101Locust Grove, GAGA14,61015.9%+7.1 pts

102Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18116.1%−0.7 pts

103Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87516.1%+5.9 pts

104Dallas, GAGA15,40216.3%+6.3 pts

105Centerville, GAGA9,50516.5%+8.6 pts

106Eatonton, GAGA6,74916.6%−8.5 pts

107Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56216.6%+5.1 pts

108Stonecrest, GAGA61,33716.7%–

109Atlanta, GAGA529,11016.9%−7.5 pts

110Thomasville, GAGA18,66717.1%−1.8 pts

111St. Marys, GAGA20,54617.4%+6.3 pts

112Fairburn, GAGA17,13317.5%+9.8 pts

113Chamblee, GAGA32,33418.0%−4.9 pts

114Doraville, GAGA16,36518.3%+3.0 pts

115Sandersville, GAGA5,39718.5%−8.9 pts

116Dalton, GAGA35,32218.6%+2.5 pts

117Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28519.0%+8.0 pts

118Columbus, GAGA202,17119.0%–

119Glennville, GAGA5,02319.1%−9.7 pts

120Morrow, GAGA6,21119.1%+10.2 pts

121Irondale, GAGA9,18519.2%+10.4 pts

122Jackson, GAGA5,88419.4%−1.8 pts

123Gresham Park, GAGA6,93519.5%+1.3 pts

124Panthersville, GAGA9,05319.6%+9.5 pts

125Savannah, GAGA149,44019.7%−2.1 pts

126East Point, GAGA38,22519.9%−0.8 pts

127Augusta, GAGA201,99920.1%+0.4 pts

128Gainesville, GAGA49,22120.1%−1.7 pts

129Forest Park, GAGA19,16820.3%+4.9 pts

130Covington, GAGA17,47720.4%+0.8 pts

131Rome, GAGA38,93420.6%+0.2 pts

132College Park, GAGA13,88720.7%+1.5 pts

133Jesup, GAGA10,30120.9%−0.9 pts

134Nashville, GAGA5,03821.7%−4.1 pts

135Lilburn, GAGA16,36922.9%+16.8 pts

136LaGrange, GAGA34,73022.9%+1.5 pts

137Tifton, GAGA17,59523.5%−3.4 pts

138Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01423.6%+8.6 pts

139Adel, GAGA5,85423.9%−3.5 pts

140Toccoa, GAGA9,53923.9%+2.2 pts

141Bainbridge, GAGA14,60624.1%−2.8 pts

142Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,55624.7%–

143Griffin, GAGA23,89625.2%+3.9 pts

144Carrollton, GAGA27,92525.4%+2.1 pts

145Vidalia, GAGA10,88525.7%+5.9 pts

146Waynesboro, GAGA5,51126.0%−16.5 pts

147Valdosta, GAGA56,18626.1%+1.5 pts

148Athens, GAGA128,61226.5%−2.1 pts

149Blakely, GAGA5,15626.8%−6.8 pts

150Dock Junction, GAGA8,14727.0%+8.2 pts

151Jasper, GAGA5,40027.2%+11.4 pts

152Albany, GAGA66,90727.5%+0.5 pts

153Fitzgerald, GAGA8,88227.8%−3.7 pts

154Sylvester, GAGA5,43027.9%+0.8 pts

155Moultrie, GAGA14,97328.0%+0.3 pts

156Thomaston, GAGA9,85228.1%+5.6 pts

157Cairo, GAGA10,15028.8%−1.2 pts

158Thomson, GAGA6,76328.8%+1.2 pts

159Cordele, GAGA9,65229.0%−12.6 pts

160Swainsboro, GAGA7,43629.0%−3.1 pts

161Fort Valley, GAGA9,22029.6%−8.1 pts

162Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78029.7%+17.1 pts

163Douglas, GAGA11,86429.7%+5.3 pts

164Cornelia, GAGA5,45930.3%+17.1 pts

165Cedartown, GAGA10,51430.7%+6.3 pts

166Brunswick, GAGA15,73030.9%+0.6 pts

167McRae-Helena, GAGA5,44331.5%–

168Baxley, GAGA5,05832.2%+7.8 pts

169Americus, GAGA15,61732.7%+5.0 pts

170Waycross, GAGA13,93632.7%+2.2 pts

171Monroe, GAGA16,50733.8%+10.9 pts

172Clarkston, GAGA14,43134.4%+15.1 pts

173Jonesboro, GAGA6,04635.3%+15.0 pts

174Conley, GAGA5,82235.8%+15.6 pts

175Dahlonega, GAGA7,91835.9%+11.5 pts

176Statesboro, GAGA35,36636.0%−6.5 pts

177Dublin, GAGA16,56536.3%+8.8 pts

178Milledgeville, GAGA16,83540.5%+16.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES