4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Shelby County, Tennessee

Bachelor's degree or higher

4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Shelby County, Tennessee

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Shelby County, Tennessee compared

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

  • Shelby County, Tennessee

    4.9%

  • Tennessee

    4.2% (-14% lower than Shelby County, Tennessee)

  • National average

    4.6% (-6% lower than Shelby County, Tennessee)

4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Shelby County, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Shelby County, Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 10.9%

    The 2011 10.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 10.8% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 10.6% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 12.9%

    The 2014 increase to 12.9% from 2013 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 3.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 3.6% from 2014 represents a -9.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.4%

    The 2016 increase to 5.4% from 2015 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.1% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.5%

    The 2018 increase to 5.5% from 2017 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.9% from 2018 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.9%

    The 2021 increase to 4.9% from 2019 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 4.1% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.9%

    The 2023 increase to 4.9% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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