- Education-level
- High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Tennessee
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Tennessee
2023
15.4% of 1.5 million people
High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Tennessee compared
How does Tennessee compare to other Tennessee and National averages?
Tennessee
15.4%
National average
14.6% (-5% lower than Tennessee)
15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Tennessee
Historical Timeline
15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Tennessee historical data
2011 - 8.2%
The 2011 8.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 8.2%
The 2012 decrease to 8.2% from 2011 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 8.2%
The 2013 decrease to 8.2% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 8.8%
The 2014 increase to 8.8% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2015 - 15.7%
The 2015 increase to 15.7% from 2014 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 15.4%
The 2016 decrease to 15.4% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.8%
The 2017 decrease to 14.8% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15.2%
The 2018 increase to 15.2% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 14.2%
The 2019 decrease to 14.2% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 14.8%
The 2021 increase to 14.8% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 15%
The 2022 increase to 15% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 15.4%
The 2023 increase to 15.4% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Tennessee Poverty dataset.