36.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Knoxville, Tennessee

5 to 17 years

36.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Knoxville, Tennessee

5 to 17 years poverty in Knoxville, Tennessee compared

How does Knoxville, Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Knoxville, Tennessee

    36.4%

  • Tennessee

    19.7% (-46% lower than Knoxville, Tennessee)

  • National average

    15.7% (-57% lower than Knoxville, Tennessee)

36.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Knoxville, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

36.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Knoxville, Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 22.7%

    The 2011 22.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.7%

    The 2012 increase to 23.7% from 2011 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.2%

    The 2013 increase to 26.2% from 2012 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 29.8%

    The 2014 increase to 29.8% from 2013 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 38.7%

    The 2015 increase to 38.7% from 2014 represents a 8.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 33.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 33.2% from 2015 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 34.2%

    The 2017 increase to 34.2% from 2016 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 26.6% from 2017 represents a -7.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.3%

    The 2019 increase to 27.3% from 2018 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 22%

    The 2021 decrease to 22% from 2019 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 11.5% from 2021 represents a -10.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 36.4%

    The 2023 increase to 36.4% from 2022 represents a 24.9% increase YoY.

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