- Race
- White
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Memphis, Tennessee
White
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Memphis, Tennessee
2023
9.1% of 135 thousand people
White poverty in Memphis, Tennessee compared
How does Memphis, Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?
Memphis, Tennessee
9.1%
Tennessee
11.5% (26% higher than Memphis, Tennessee)
National average
9.8% (8% higher than Memphis, Tennessee)
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Memphis, Tennessee
Historical Timeline
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Memphis, Tennessee historical data
2015 - 15.9%
The 2015 15.9% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 14.8%
The 2016 decrease to 14.8% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.9%
The 2017 increase to 14.9% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 13.4%
The 2018 decrease to 13.4% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 13%
The 2019 decrease to 13% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 10.7%
The 2021 decrease to 10.7% from 2019 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2022 - 12.2%
The 2022 increase to 12.2% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 9.1%
The 2023 decrease to 9.1% from 2022 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Memphis, Tennessee Poverty dataset.