7.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Blount County, Tennessee

65 years and over

7.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Blount County, Tennessee

65 years and over poverty in Blount County, Tennessee compared

How does Blount County, Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Blount County, Tennessee

    7.5%

  • Tennessee

    12.2% (63% higher than Blount County, Tennessee)

  • National average

    11.3% (51% higher than Blount County, Tennessee)

7.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Blount County, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

7.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Blount County, Tennessee historical data

  • 2015 - 7%

    The 2015 7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 6.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.3% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.3%

    The 2017 increase to 8.3% from 2016 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.2% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 7.5% from 2018 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.8% from 2019 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.6%

    The 2022 increase to 11.6% from 2021 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 7.5% from 2022 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Blount County, Tennessee Poverty dataset.