- Age
- 18 to 64 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Shelby County, Tennessee
18 to 64 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Shelby County, Tennessee
2023
14.5% of 530 thousand people
18 to 64 years poverty in Shelby County, Tennessee compared
How does Shelby County, Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?
Shelby County, Tennessee
14.5%
Tennessee
12.5% (-14% lower than Shelby County, Tennessee)
National average
11.5% (-21% lower than Shelby County, Tennessee)
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Shelby County, Tennessee
Historical Timeline
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Shelby County, Tennessee historical data
2011 - 19.3%
The 2011 19.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 20.7%
The 2012 increase to 20.7% from 2011 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2013 - 20.5%
The 2013 decrease to 20.5% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 21%
The 2014 increase to 21% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2015 - 16.8%
The 2015 decrease to 16.8% from 2014 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.
2016 - 17.5%
The 2016 increase to 17.5% from 2015 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2017 - 15.9%
The 2017 decrease to 15.9% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.6%
The 2018 increase to 18.6% from 2017 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.
2019 - 14.3%
The 2019 decrease to 14.3% from 2018 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 16.1%
The 2021 increase to 16.1% from 2019 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 14.5%
The 2022 decrease to 14.5% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 14.5%
The 2023 decrease to 14.5% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
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