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Demographic Data Report for Tennessee by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Value (Percent)
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People (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Tennessee N/A 14.0 943,583 41 of 52
United States N/A 12.5 40,521,584 N/A
Hancock County Rural 32.3 2,107 3,109
Lake County Rural 27.9 1,281 3,054
Bledsoe County Rural 26.0 3,549 2,999
Scott County Rural 25.7 5,499 2,991
Clay County Rural 22.3 1,668 2,826
Sequatchie County Urban 22.3 3,520 2,825
Haywood County Rural 21.9 3,849 2,797
Johnson County Rural 21.6 3,465 2,772
Pickett County Rural 21.0 1,043 2,729
Morgan County Urban 20.9 3,897 2,718
DeKalb County Rural 20.2 3,999 2,655
Fentress County Rural 20.2 3,672 2,647
Cocke County Rural 20.1 7,158 2,645
Jackson County Rural 19.7 2,266 2,613
Wayne County Rural 19.6 2,837 2,609
Campbell County Urban 19.4 7,473 2,585
Hardin County Rural 19.4 5,095 2,582
Decatur County Rural 19.2 2,168 2,569
Weakley County Rural 18.9 5,796 2,530
Lewis County Rural 18.9 2,339 2,529
Claiborne County Rural 18.3 5,621 2,466
Grundy County Rural 18.2 2,422 2,459
Madison County Urban 18.2 17,188 2,447
Carter County Urban 18.1 9,896 2,442
Shelby County Urban 18.1 164,861 2,440
Henry County Rural 18.1 5,731 2,431
Henderson County Rural 18.0 4,923 2,427
Lauderdale County Rural 18.0 4,118 2,421
Benton County Rural 18.0 2,835 2,420
Grainger County Urban 17.6 4,118 2,369
Overton County Rural 17.3 3,840 2,333
Hamblen County Urban 17.1 10,874 2,316
White County Rural 17.1 4,605 2,301
Van Buren County Rural 17.0 1,012 2,294
Coffee County Rural 16.9 9,700 2,273
Hawkins County Urban 16.9 9,511 2,267
Warren County Rural 16.8 6,818 2,247
McNairy County Rural 16.7 4,263 2,239
Unicoi County Urban 16.7 2,880 2,227
Macon County Urban 16.5 4,123 2,187
Carroll County Rural 16.4 4,502 2,175
Dyer County Rural 16.3 5,916 2,155
Putnam County Rural 16.3 12,497 2,153
Marion County Urban 16.3 4,642 2,143
Obion County Rural 16.1 4,867 2,127
Hardeman County Rural 16.1 3,515 2,111
Lawrence County Rural 16.1 7,021 2,107
Monroe County Rural 16.0 7,235 2,095
Union County Urban 15.9 3,110 2,074
Chester County Urban 15.8 2,535 2,063
Washington County Urban 15.7 20,237 2,037
Rhea County Rural 15.7 5,055 2,033
Crockett County Urban 15.6 2,147 2,016
Greene County Rural 15.6 10,651 2,013
Marshall County Rural 15.6 5,302 2,011
Meigs County Rural 15.4 1,964 1,990
Anderson County Urban 15.4 11,660 1,984
Sullivan County Urban 15.2 23,761 1,949
Cannon County Urban 15.1 2,168 1,935
Smith County Urban 14.9 2,950 1,881
Franklin County Rural 14.5 5,865 1,801
Davidson County Urban 14.3 98,696 1,781
Hickman County Urban 14.3 3,329 1,764
Perry County Rural 14.2 1,172 1,762
Gibson County Urban 13.9 6,864 1,688
McMinn County Rural 13.6 7,109 1,628
Giles County Rural 13.5 3,970 1,604
Bradley County Urban 13.4 14,128 1,573
Houston County Rural 13.4 1,066 1,566
Sevier County Rural 13.3 12,864 1,541
Polk County Urban 12.9 2,222 1,444
Cumberland County Rural 12.6 7,697 1,399
Bedford County Rural 12.4 6,175 1,344
Knox County Urban 12.4 58,167 1,343
Hamilton County Urban 12.3 43,857 1,307
Roane County Urban 12.2 6,466 1,272
Humphreys County Rural 12.0 2,233 1,253
Lincoln County Rural 11.9 4,147 1,228
Montgomery County Urban 11.9 25,950 1,222
Loudon County Urban 11.8 6,519 1,197
Stewart County Urban 11.5 1,547 1,110
Trousdale County Urban 11.5 1,044 1,101
Jefferson County Urban 11.1 5,920 1,022
Dickson County Urban 10.9 5,849 948
Tipton County Urban 10.8 6,509 933
Robertson County Urban 10.3 7,470 838
Moore County Rural 9.9 640 761
Rutherford County Urban 9.8 33,248 747
Fayette County Urban 9.7 4,041 716
Sumner County Urban 9.4 18,315 644
Cheatham County Urban 9.3 3,802 633
Maury County Urban 8.9 8,938 543
Blount County Urban 8.6 11,500 480
Wilson County Urban 8.3 12,172 428
Williamson County Urban 4.2 10,337 18
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/05/2024 4:39 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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