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Demographic Data Report for Tennessee by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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People (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States 12.6 40,661,636 N/A
Tennessee 14.3 955,929 41 of 52
Williamson County 3.9 9,420 16
Moore County 8.0 510 375
Wilson County 8.4 11,931 440
Maury County 9.0 8,775 536
Blount County 9.5 12,526 636
Sumner County 9.8 18,752 720
Rutherford County 10.2 33,559 789
Cheatham County 10.2 4,129 803
Dickson County 10.8 5,788 955
Lincoln County 11.1 3,838 1,018
Humphreys County 11.2 2,059 1,028
Tipton County 11.3 6,794 1,056
Polk County 11.6 1,985 1,112
Fayette County 11.8 4,850 1,173
Montgomery County 12.1 25,582 1,243
Robertson County 12.1 8,635 1,245
Loudon County 12.2 6,572 1,272
Jefferson County 12.5 6,567 1,350
Trousdale County 12.5 1,164 1,357
Hamilton County 12.7 44,884 1,397
Knox County 12.7 59,024 1,401
Cumberland County 12.9 7,703 1,431
Giles County 13.1 3,838 1,483
Bedford County 13.6 6,664 1,602
Stewart County 13.6 1,804 1,610
Hickman County 13.6 3,131 1,615
Roane County 13.7 7,220 1,637
Sevier County 13.8 13,328 1,663
Houston County 13.9 1,108 1,686
Bradley County 14.2 14,818 1,747
Smith County 14.2 2,792 1,750
Davidson County 14.3 98,412 1,775
Gibson County 14.5 7,138 1,806
Franklin County 14.6 5,853 1,816
Marshall County 15.1 5,036 1,926
Washington County 15.3 19,531 1,984
Unicoi County 15.4 2,688 1,989
Anderson County 15.4 11,582 2,000
Sullivan County 15.6 24,259 2,024
Greene County 15.7 10,661 2,045
Meigs County 15.8 1,961 2,061
White County 15.9 4,239 2,076
McMinn County 15.9 8,209 2,092
Coffee County 16.0 9,077 2,106
Putnam County 16.3 12,265 2,135
Monroe County 16.3 7,270 2,144
Lawrence County 16.3 7,071 2,145
Union County 16.3 3,153 2,146
McNairy County 16.4 4,190 2,164
Crockett County 16.5 2,283 2,185
Grainger County 16.5 3,837 2,189
Marion County 16.6 4,697 2,197
Hardeman County 16.6 3,605 2,201
Henderson County 16.7 4,553 2,214
Rhea County 16.8 5,337 2,233
Jackson County 17.0 1,932 2,264
Hamblen County 17.2 10,774 2,285
Cannon County 17.2 2,434 2,296
Grundy County 17.2 2,280 2,297
Van Buren County 17.3 1,031 2,311
Overton County 17.3 3,814 2,315
Dyer County 17.4 6,320 2,325
Carroll County 17.4 4,769 2,326
Obion County 17.5 5,277 2,339
Hardin County 17.6 4,607 2,347
Chester County 17.6 2,804 2,360
Hawkins County 17.6 9,870 2,365
Wayne County 17.8 2,544 2,383
Macon County 18.0 4,414 2,408
Benton County 18.1 2,842 2,427
DeKalb County 18.4 3,579 2,474
Shelby County 18.6 169,223 2,494
Lauderdale County 18.6 4,249 2,498
Madison County 18.7 17,718 2,509
Claiborne County 19.0 5,790 2,541
Carter County 19.0 10,366 2,542
Campbell County 19.0 7,290 2,545
Warren County 19.1 7,685 2,554
Decatur County 19.3 2,166 2,571
Weakley County 19.3 5,898 2,572
Henry County 19.9 6,323 2,633
Sequatchie County 20.1 3,111 2,648
Cocke County 20.3 7,166 2,660
Fentress County 20.5 3,683 2,679
Lewis County 20.6 2,519 2,685
Haywood County 20.7 3,662 2,694
Bledsoe County 21.1 2,870 2,730
Pickett County 21.5 1,065 2,766
Morgan County 21.8 4,028 2,784
Johnson County 22.0 3,475 2,801
Perry County 22.2 1,806 2,818
Scott County 23.2 4,944 2,882
Clay County 24.0 1,799 2,919
Lake County 27.8 1,268 3,043
Hancock County 29.1 1,877 3,071
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/28/2024 7:50 am.
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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