Fulton County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Fulton County's poverty rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
15.4%
2023
7.5%
Total change
-7.9 pp
% change
-51.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.4% | — |
| 2019 | 12.6% | -2.8 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.1% | — |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -1.8 pp (-17.8%) |
| 2023 | 7.5% | -0.8 pp (-9.6%) |