17.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Nashville

5 to 17 years

17.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Nashville

5 to 17 years poverty in Nashville compared

How does Nashville compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Nashville

    17.9%

  • Tennessee

    19.7% (10% higher than Nashville)

  • National average

    15.7% (-12% lower than Nashville)

17.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Nashville

Historical Timeline

17.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Nashville historical data

  • 2011 - 17.6%

    The 2011 17.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 17.4% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 15.4% from 2012 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.5%

    The 2014 increase to 17.5% from 2013 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 28.5%

    The 2015 increase to 28.5% from 2014 represents a 11.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 25.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 25.3% from 2015 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.4% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 29.6%

    The 2018 increase to 29.6% from 2017 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.6% from 2018 represents a -11.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 24.4%

    The 2021 increase to 24.4% from 2019 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 23.7% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.9% from 2022 represents a -5.8% decrease YoY.

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