7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Knox County, Tennessee

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7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Knox County, Tennessee

Employed poverty in Knox County, Tennessee compared

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

  • Knox County, Tennessee

    7%

  • Tennessee

    6.1% (-13% lower than Knox County, Tennessee)

  • National average

    5.7% (-19% lower than Knox County, Tennessee)

7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Knox County, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Knox County, Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 27.9%

    The 2011 27.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 43%

    The 2012 increase to 43% from 2011 represents a 15.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 38.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 38.9% from 2012 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 39.2%

    The 2014 increase to 39.2% from 2013 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.8% from 2014 represents a -30.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.5% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.3% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.3% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.5% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.3% from 2019 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.5%

    The 2022 increase to 5.5% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7%

    The 2023 increase to 7% from 2022 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

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