Ben Hill County, GA — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$39,081

Per Capita Income

$23,099

Poverty Rate

25.7%

SNAP Recipients

21.9%

Gini Index

0.481

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

29.3%

$25K–$50K

29.1%

$50K–$75K

16.3%

$75K–$100K

10.3%

$100K–$150K

8.4%

$150K–$200K

5.0%

$200K+

1.6%

The median household income in Ben Hill County, GA is $39,081 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $23,099. 25.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 21.9% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.481 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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