23% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Tennessee

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23% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Tennessee

Did not work poverty in Tennessee compared

How does Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?

  • Tennessee

    23%

  • National average

    21.6% (-6% lower than Tennessee)

23% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Tennessee

Historical Timeline

23% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Tennessee historical data

  • 2015 - 24.6%

    The 2015 24.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 23.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 23.3% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.8% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 22.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 22.6% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 21.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 21.8% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.4%

    The 2021 increase to 22.4% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 22.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 22.3% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 23%

    The 2023 increase to 23% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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