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Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 25.2% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 1,400 people were considered in poverty.

25.2%

of the population (2020–2024)

1.44K

people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Talbot County's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is higher than the 18.9% poverty rate during the previous five years 2015–2019.

In 2024, 25.2% of the population in Talbot County, GA were living under the poverty line.

Poverty rate

In 2020–2024, 1,400 residents of Talbot County were living under the poverty line, up 21.1% from 1,200 during the previous five years (2015–2019).

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In 2020–2024, about 1,400 people in Talbot County, GA were living under the poverty line.

People living under poverty line

Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Talbot County increased from 27.9% to 43.3%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years increased from 19.1% to 22.4%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 12% to 20.4%.

In Talbot County, GA, the poverty rate for children increased from 27.9% in 2015–2019 to 43.3% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate

Among racial or ethnic groups in Talbot County during 2020–2024, four had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: American Indian and Alaska Native, Black or African American, Some other race, and Two or more races.
Three groups had a lower than average poverty rate: Asian, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
The poverty rate for the American Indian and Alaska Native population shifted the most, increasing from 0% in 2015–2019 to 100% in 2020–2024.

In Talbot County, GA, the poverty rate for people identifying as American Indian and Alaska Native population increased from 0% in 2015–2019 to 100% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate by race or ethnicity

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USAFacts standardizes data, in areas such as time and demographics, to make it easier to understand and compare.

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