12.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Tennessee

65 years and over

12.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Tennessee

65 years and over poverty in Tennessee compared

How does Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Tennessee

    12.2%

  • National average

    11.3% (-7% lower than Tennessee)

12.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Tennessee

Historical Timeline

12.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Tennessee historical data

  • 2011 - 31.1%

    The 2011 31.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 29.2% from 2011 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 28.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 28.9% from 2012 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 30.9%

    The 2014 increase to 30.9% from 2013 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.8% from 2014 represents a -21.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.9% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.2%

    The 2017 increase to 9.2% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.2% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.7%

    The 2019 increase to 9.7% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.2%

    The 2021 increase to 10.2% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11%

    The 2022 increase to 11% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.2%

    The 2023 increase to 12.2% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

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