28.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Shelby County, Tennessee

Less than high school graduate

28.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Shelby County, Tennessee

Less than high school graduate poverty in Shelby County, Tennessee compared

How does Shelby County, Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Shelby County, Tennessee

    28.8%

  • Tennessee

    29.5% (2% higher than Shelby County, Tennessee)

  • National average

    24.3% (-16% lower than Shelby County, Tennessee)

28.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Shelby County, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

28.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Shelby County, Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 12.9%

    The 2011 12.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 12.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 12.8% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 13.2%

    The 2013 increase to 13.2% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 13.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 13.1% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.1%

    The 2015 increase to 32.1% from 2014 represents a 19.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 33.9%

    The 2016 increase to 33.9% from 2015 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 33.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 33.5% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 35.6%

    The 2018 increase to 35.6% from 2017 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 32.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 32.1% from 2018 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 31.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 31.4% from 2019 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.5%

    The 2022 increase to 32.5% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 28.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 28.8% from 2022 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

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