36.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Memphis, Tennessee

Under 18 years

36.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Memphis, Tennessee

Under 18 years poverty in Memphis, Tennessee compared

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

  • Memphis, Tennessee

    36.3%

  • Tennessee

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

  • National average

    16% (-56% lower than Memphis, Tennessee)

36.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Memphis, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

36.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Memphis, Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 42.1%

    The 2011 42.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 44.3%

    The 2012 increase to 44.3% from 2011 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 45.7%

    The 2013 increase to 45.7% from 2012 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 46.9%

    The 2014 increase to 46.9% from 2013 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 43%

    The 2015 decrease to 43% from 2014 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 44.7%

    The 2016 increase to 44.7% from 2015 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 39%

    The 2017 decrease to 39% from 2016 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 44.9%

    The 2018 increase to 44.9% from 2017 represents a 5.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 35%

    The 2019 decrease to 35% from 2018 represents a -9.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 32.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 32.7% from 2019 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 32.7% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 36.3%

    The 2023 increase to 36.3% from 2022 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

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