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Children living in poverty (Percent) – 2000

Data Provided by: Family Connection Partnership

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Scale: 3.0% - 45.4%


Georgia	17.1%
Appling	24.3%
Atkinson	27.9%
Bacon	32.0%
Baker	32.6%
Baldwin	23.1%
Banks	15.1%
Barrow	9.2%
Bartow	10.1%
Ben Hill	33.4%
Berrien	25.7%
Bibb	28.4%
Bleckley	24.6%
Brantley	20.7%
Brooks	32.7%
Bryan	14.9%
Bulloch	21.0%
Burke	39.2%
Butts	15.4%
Calhoun	39.2%
Camden	11.8%
Candler	37.0%
Carroll	15.8%
Catoosa	12.8%
Charlton	29.3%
Chatham	22.3%
Chattahoochee	11.7%
Chattooga	17.6%
Cherokee	5.7%
Clarke	24.9%
Clay	44.0%
Clayton	13.7%
Clinch	27.5%
Cobb	7.5%
Coffee	24.1%
Colquitt	26.1%
Columbia	5.8%
Cook	28.5%
Coweta	10.0%
Crawford	17.8%
Crisp	41.9%
Dade	7.6%
Dawson	10.2%
Decatur	33.1%
Dekalb	14.5%
Dodge	19.6%
Dooly	29.6%
Dougherty	36.3%
Douglas	10.4%
Early	37.3%
Echols	34.4%
Effingham	11.1%
Elbert	23.6%
Emanuel	37.4%
Evans	36.9%
Fannin	14.7%
Fayette	3.0%
Floyd	20.0%
Forsyth	5.8%
Franklin	17.0%
Fulton	23.0%
Gilmer	13.2%
Glascock	11.8%
Glynn	23.4%
Gordon	12.4%
Grady	30.5%
Greene	34.0%
Gwinnett	6.3%
Habersham	14.8%
Hall	15.9%
Hancock	45.4%
Haralson	19.1%
Harris	9.8%
Hart	19.8%
Heard	14.5%
Henry	5.7%
Houston	14.7%
Irwin	24.1%
Jackson	13.5%
Jasper	19.5%
Jeff Davis	21.9%
Jefferson	29.3%
Jenkins	40.0%
Johnson	29.8%
Jones	12.6%
Lamar	14.9%
Lanier	23.6%
Laurens	26.6%
Lee	11.0%
Liberty	19.3%
Lincoln	19.6%
Long	26.5%
Lowndes	23.2%
Lumpkin	13.9%
Macon	39.2%
Madison	14.1%
Marion	31.3%
McDuffie	26.0%
McIntosh	24.9%
Meriwether	26.2%
Miller	28.7%
Mitchell	38.8%
Monroe	12.0%
Montgomery	25.2%
Morgan	14.5%
Murray	16.3%
Muscogee	22.4%
Newton	15.3%
Oconee	7.8%
Oglethorpe	16.1%
Paulding	6.0%
Peach	24.6%
Pickens	13.7%
Pierce	26.1%
Pike	11.7%
Polk	19.3%
Pulaski	19.3%
Putnam	21.5%
Quitman	26.5%
Rabun	13.8%
Randolph	36.3%
Richmond	27.6%
Rockdale	10.8%
Schley	26.1%
Screven	22.4%
Seminole	36.5%
Spalding	21.7%
Stephens	18.0%
Stewart	30.5%
Sumter	32.4%
Talbot	39.4%
Taliaferro	31.0%
Tattnall	33.6%
Taylor	34.8%
Telfair	26.8%
Terrell	41.1%
Thomas	22.3%
Tift	28.2%
Toombs	34.3%
Towns	13.8%
Treutlen	32.1%
Troup	20.8%
Turner	36.0%
Twiggs	25.2%
Union	14.0%
Upson	22.3%
Walker	17.6%
Walton	12.8%
Ware	30.6%
Warren	36.3%
Washington	30.3%
Wayne	23.1%
Webster	26.0%
Wheeler	30.3%
White	12.3%
Whitfield	13.3%
Wilcox	30.3%
Wilkes	24.2%
Wilkinson	25.3%
Worth	25.0%

Definitions: The number and percentage of children age under age 18 who are living in families with income below the federal poverty level.

Data Source: United States Census 2000, U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, SF3, Tables P87 and P159A,B,H. For 2001 and later: United States Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates (SAIPE). http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/saipe/index.html

Footnotes: Poverty is determined based on income received during the prior year. Poverty thresholds differ by family size and are updated annually for inflation using the Consumer Price Index.

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Gaye Morris Smith, Executive Director, Georgia Family Connection Partnership

Georgia Family Connection Partnership (GaFCP) is a public/private partnership that supports 159 Family Connection county collaborative organizations across the state and serves as a resource to state agencies in improving conditions for Georgia's children and families.

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