- Education-level
- High school graduate (includes equivalency)
23.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Memphis, Tennessee
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
23.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Memphis, Tennessee
2023
23.2% of 122 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Memphis, Tennessee compared
How does Memphis, Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?
Memphis, Tennessee
23.2%
Tennessee
15.4% (-34% lower than Memphis, Tennessee)
National average
14.6% (-37% lower than Memphis, Tennessee)
23.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Memphis, Tennessee
Historical Timeline
23.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Memphis, Tennessee historical data
2011 - 11.6%
The 2011 11.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 12.4%
The 2012 increase to 12.4% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2013 - 12.2%
The 2013 decrease to 12.2% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 13.6%
The 2014 increase to 13.6% from 2013 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 22.4%
The 2015 increase to 22.4% from 2014 represents a 8.8% increase YoY.
2016 - 25.2%
The 2016 increase to 25.2% from 2015 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
2017 - 23.5%
The 2017 decrease to 23.5% from 2016 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2018 - 24.6%
The 2018 increase to 24.6% from 2017 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 23.4%
The 2019 decrease to 23.4% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 24.4%
The 2021 increase to 24.4% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2022 - 25.3%
The 2022 increase to 25.3% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2023 - 23.2%
The 2023 decrease to 23.2% from 2022 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Memphis, Tennessee Poverty dataset.