22.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Memphis, Tennessee

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

22.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Memphis, Tennessee

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Memphis, Tennessee compared

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

  • Memphis, Tennessee

    22.5%

  • Tennessee

    13.9% (-38% lower than Memphis, Tennessee)

  • National average

    12.2% (-46% lower than Memphis, Tennessee)

22.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Memphis, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

22.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Memphis, Tennessee historical data

  • 2021 - 22.5%

    The 2021 22.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 21.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 21.3% from 2021 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.5%

    The 2023 increase to 22.5% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

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