- Race
- Black or African American
29.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jackson, Tennessee
Black or African American
29.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jackson, Tennessee
2023
29.6% of 29 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Jackson, Tennessee compared
How does Jackson, Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?
Jackson, Tennessee
29.6%
Tennessee
22.6% (-24% lower than Jackson, Tennessee)
National average
20.8% (-30% lower than Jackson, Tennessee)
29.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jackson, Tennessee
Historical Timeline
29.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jackson, Tennessee historical data
2015 - 28.7%
The 2015 28.7% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 27%
The 2016 decrease to 27% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 34.7%
The 2017 increase to 34.7% from 2016 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.
2018 - 32.4%
The 2018 decrease to 32.4% from 2017 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 27.1%
The 2019 decrease to 27.1% from 2018 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 29.7%
The 2021 increase to 29.7% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 21.5%
The 2022 decrease to 21.5% from 2021 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.
2023 - 29.6%
The 2023 increase to 29.6% from 2022 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Jackson, Tennessee Poverty dataset.