36.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Shelby County, Tennessee

Unemployed

36.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Shelby County, Tennessee

Unemployed poverty in Shelby County, Tennessee compared

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

  • Shelby County, Tennessee

    36.2%

  • Tennessee

    32.8% (-9% lower than Shelby County, Tennessee)

  • National average

    29.4% (-19% lower than Shelby County, Tennessee)

36.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Shelby County, Tennessee

Historical Timeline

36.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Shelby County, Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 4%

    The 2011 4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 4.5%

    The 2012 increase to 4.5% from 2011 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 4.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 4.4% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 5.7%

    The 2014 increase to 5.7% from 2013 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 35.9%

    The 2015 increase to 35.9% from 2014 represents a 30.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 44.7%

    The 2016 increase to 44.7% from 2015 represents a 8.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 38.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 38.7% from 2016 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 46.4%

    The 2018 increase to 46.4% from 2017 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 37.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 37.3% from 2018 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 35.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 35.7% from 2019 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 37.2%

    The 2022 increase to 37.2% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 36.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 36.2% from 2022 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

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