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Demographic Data Report for Tennessee by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 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 (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States N/A 20.2 65,652,285 N/A
Tennessee N/A 22.7 1,547,792 41 of 52
Williamson County Urban 7.1 18,039 12
Wilson County Urban 12.9 19,450 221
Sumner County Urban 15.1 29,932 421
Cheatham County Urban 15.4 6,325 465
Rutherford County Urban 16.3 56,439 581
Blount County Urban 16.4 22,219 593
Dickson County Urban 16.5 8,943 603
Robertson County Urban 16.7 12,306 635
Maury County Urban 17.2 17,765 715
Fayette County Urban 18.1 7,620 834
Stewart County Urban 18.6 2,561 908
Loudon County Urban 18.9 10,684 961
Trousdale County Urban 19.0 1,748 977
Montgomery County Urban 19.3 42,964 1,021
Hamilton County Urban 19.4 70,260 1,035
Jefferson County Urban 20.1 10,854 1,140
Lincoln County Rural 20.5 7,208 1,198
Knox County Urban 20.8 98,973 1,242
Smith County Urban 20.8 4,158 1,242
Tipton County Urban 21.1 12,801 1,287
Davidson County Urban 22.0 151,354 1,435
Bradley County Urban 22.1 23,591 1,454
Marshall County Rural 22.1 7,669 1,454
Houston County Rural 22.3 1,794 1,481
Franklin County Rural 22.7 9,344 1,554
Moore County Rural 22.7 1,476 1,554
Bedford County Rural 22.9 11,556 1,586
Hickman County Urban 22.9 5,415 1,586
Roane County Urban 23.0 12,408 1,612
Sevier County Rural 23.1 22,493 1,629
Polk County Urban 23.3 4,039 1,659
Union County Urban 23.5 4,665 1,696
Anderson County Urban 23.8 18,216 1,737
Crockett County Urban 23.8 3,255 1,737
McMinn County Rural 23.8 12,559 1,737
Giles County Rural 24.0 7,111 1,764
Lewis County Rural 24.3 3,037 1,812
Van Buren County Rural 24.5 1,490 1,845
Cannon County Urban 24.6 3,575 1,862
Gibson County Urban 25.2 12,461 1,929
Coffee County Rural 25.3 14,724 1,949
Sullivan County Urban 25.4 40,018 1,971
Washington County Urban 25.5 33,206 1,980
Meigs County Rural 26.0 3,373 2,040
Humphreys County Rural 26.1 4,842 2,051
Grainger County Urban 26.2 6,224 2,067
Macon County Urban 26.5 6,756 2,099
Chester County Urban 26.7 4,316 2,121
Carroll County Rural 27.0 7,410 2,152
Greene County Rural 27.1 18,701 2,168
Morgan County Urban 27.1 5,098 2,168
Cumberland County Rural 27.3 16,926 2,196
Madison County Urban 27.3 25,914 2,196
Henderson County Rural 27.4 7,509 2,210
Shelby County Urban 27.4 248,005 2,210
Warren County Rural 27.7 11,340 2,252
Dyer County Rural 28.1 10,137 2,297
Claiborne County Rural 28.3 8,716 2,322
Putnam County Rural 28.3 21,963 2,322
Marion County Urban 28.4 8,143 2,332
Obion County Rural 28.4 8,565 2,332
Hardeman County Rural 28.5 6,236 2,347
Hawkins County Urban 28.5 16,158 2,347
Monroe County Rural 28.6 13,101 2,357
Overton County Rural 28.6 6,424 2,357
White County Rural 28.6 7,836 2,357
Lawrence County Rural 29.2 12,936 2,415
Rhea County Rural 29.2 9,516 2,415
Benton County Rural 29.6 4,669 2,459
McNairy County Rural 29.6 7,555 2,459
Henry County Rural 29.8 9,494 2,477
Perry County Rural 30.0 2,512 2,496
Wayne County Rural 30.2 4,350 2,512
Hamblen County Urban 30.8 19,692 2,558
Jackson County Rural 30.8 3,598 2,558
Weakley County Rural 31.0 9,558 2,572
Carter County Urban 31.1 17,077 2,580
Campbell County Urban 31.3 12,176 2,593
Hardin County Rural 32.1 8,499 2,653
Lauderdale County Rural 32.2 7,328 2,657
Fentress County Rural 32.5 6,018 2,671
Unicoi County Urban 32.5 5,632 2,671
DeKalb County Rural 32.7 6,592 2,694
Grundy County Rural 32.8 4,392 2,698
Clay County Rural 33.1 2,494 2,712
Johnson County Rural 33.4 5,423 2,737
Bledsoe County Rural 33.5 4,603 2,747
Cocke County Rural 33.7 12,095 2,764
Sequatchie County Urban 33.7 5,443 2,764
Haywood County Rural 34.0 5,924 2,788
Decatur County Rural 36.0 4,072 2,897
Pickett County Rural 37.3 1,865 2,949
Scott County Rural 39.4 8,442 3,009
Lake County Rural 46.8 2,101 3,104
Hancock County Rural 50.6 3,338 3,120
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 02/19/2025 2:31 pm.

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 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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