Income and Poverty in Talbot County, Georgia
When analyzed against other counties (and parishes) in the US, Talbot County reported a relatively low household income of $31,135 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 59.5 percent lower than the household income median in State of Georgia of $49,647 and the median is 57.8 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.
When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Talbot County, Georgia can be considered to have a relatively high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 24.2 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity population category, holds the highest rate of poverty with 57.1 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Talbot County, having 54.3 percent of this age cohort living in poverty.
Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 27.4 percent less than the overall reported level in 2000, with a reported median of $22,597. Hispanic headed households in Talbot County, Georgia , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $8,775, this income level is 71.8 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. In Talbot County, Georgia White householders had a median household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $48,776 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 56.7 percent greater than the median income in 2000.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Talbot County, Georgia can be considered to have a relatively high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 24.2 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity population category, holds the highest rate of poverty with 57.1 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Talbot County, having 54.3 percent of this age cohort living in poverty.
Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 27.4 percent less than the overall reported level in 2000, with a reported median of $22,597. Hispanic headed households in Talbot County, Georgia , according to the 2000 census, had a median household income of $8,775, this income level is 71.8 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. In Talbot County, Georgia White householders had a median household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $48,776 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 56.7 percent greater than the median income in 2000.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
