20% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tennessee

Under 5 years

20% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tennessee

Under 5 years poverty in Tennessee compared

How does Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Tennessee

    20%

  • National average

    17.4% (-13% lower than Tennessee)

20% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tennessee

Historical Timeline

20% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 26%

    The 2011 26% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 25.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 25.5% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.2%

    The 2013 increase to 26.2% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.9% from 2013 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 28%

    The 2015 increase to 28% from 2014 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 25.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 25.9% from 2015 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 23.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 23.7% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.7%

    The 2018 increase to 26.7% from 2017 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.6% from 2018 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 18.5% from 2019 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 20%

    The 2022 increase to 20% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Tennessee Poverty dataset.