6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Tennessee

Employed

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Tennessee

Employed poverty in Tennessee compared

How does Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Tennessee

    6.1%

  • National average

    5.7% (-7% lower than Tennessee)

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Tennessee

Historical Timeline

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 34%

    The 2011 34% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 35.1%

    The 2012 increase to 35.1% from 2011 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 36%

    The 2013 increase to 36% from 2012 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 38.1%

    The 2014 increase to 38.1% from 2013 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.7% from 2014 represents a -30.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.4% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 6.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 6.8% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.1%

    The 2018 increase to 7.1% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.2% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.8% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.9%

    The 2022 increase to 5.9% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.1%

    The 2023 increase to 6.1% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

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