- Age
- 18 to 64 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Tennessee
18 to 64 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Tennessee
2023
12.5% of 4.2 million people
18 to 64 years poverty in Tennessee compared
How does Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?
Tennessee
12.5%
National average
11.5% (-8% lower than Tennessee)
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Tennessee
Historical Timeline
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Tennessee historical data
2011 - 16.8%
The 2011 16.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16.4%
The 2012 decrease to 16.4% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 16.5%
The 2013 increase to 16.5% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 16.8%
The 2014 increase to 16.8% from 2013 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2015 - 15.7%
The 2015 decrease to 15.7% from 2014 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 15%
The 2016 decrease to 15% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.2%
The 2017 decrease to 14.2% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14.4%
The 2018 increase to 14.4% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.9%
The 2019 decrease to 12.9% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13%
The 2021 increase to 13% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 12.4%
The 2022 decrease to 12.4% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 12.5%
The 2023 increase to 12.5% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Tennessee Poverty dataset.