34.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Memphis, Tennessee

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34.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Memphis, Tennessee

Did not work poverty in Memphis, Tennessee compared

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

  • Memphis, Tennessee

    34.3%

  • Tennessee

    23% (-33% lower than Memphis, Tennessee)

  • National average

    21.6% (-37% lower than Memphis, Tennessee)

34.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Memphis, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

34.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Memphis, Tennessee historical data

  • 2015 - 33.3%

    The 2015 33.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 36.1%

    The 2016 increase to 36.1% from 2015 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 35.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 35.4% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 37.5%

    The 2018 increase to 37.5% from 2017 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 32.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 32.1% from 2018 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 35.8%

    The 2021 increase to 35.8% from 2019 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 34.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 34.2% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 34.3%

    The 2023 increase to 34.3% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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