Tennessee Poverty Rate By Race
White
10.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Tennessee
2022
10.9% of 5 million people
Black or African American
21% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tennessee
2022
21% of 1.1 million people
American Indian and Alaska Native
19.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Tennessee
2022
19.4% of 14 thousand people
Asian
8.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Tennessee
2022
8.7% of 130 thousand people
Some other race
19.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Tennessee
2022
19.5% of 160 thousand people
Two or more races
19.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Tennessee
2022
19.6% of 476 thousand people
Hispanic
20% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Tennessee
2022
20% of 435 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Tennessee
2022
10.9% of 5 million people