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Compare Poverty Rate Among Tennessee Counties
The Average Poverty Rate in Tennessee is 16.7%
Poverty Rate
Tennessee
Tennessee Poverty Rate County Comparison
Tennessee Poverty Rate County Comparison
Poverty Rate By County in Tennessee
Compare county Poverty Rates across 95 counties.
Rank
County
Poverty Rate
34th
Bedford County
16.9%
7th
Cheatham County
12.7%
22nd
Coffee County
15.2%
51st
DeKalb County
18.9%
44th
Dyer County
18.1%
26th
Giles County
15.9%
19th
Hamilton County
14.5%
47th
Humphreys County
18.4%
13th
Jefferson County
13.8%
66th
Monroe County
20.4%
82nd
Morgan County
22.9%
76th
Rhea County
21.9%
5th
Robertson County
11.3%
20th
Tipton County
14.6%
1st
Williamson County
4.6%
84th
Fentress County
23.0%
28th
Anderson County
16.3%
79th
Benton County
22.3%
68th
Campbell County
20.6%
87th
Carter County
24.5%
80th
Claiborne County
22.4%
27th
Cumberland County
16.0%
38th
Gibson County
17.1%
49th
Grainger County
18.7%
39th
Greene County
17.2%
62nd
Hamblen County
19.8%
61st
Hickman County
19.7%
89th
Johnson County
25.3%
85th
Lauderdale County
23.1%
59th
McMinn County
19.7%
31st
Meigs County
16.6%
2nd
Moore County
7.7%
94th
Perry County
29.4%
86th
Putnam County
23.3%
24th
Roane County
15.4%
23rd
Sevier County
15.3%
14th
Smith County
14.1%
4th
Sumner County
9.7%
67th
Weakley County
20.5%
40th
White County
17.6%
11th
Marshall County
13.5%
60th
Henry County
19.7%
12th
Loudon County
13.7%
30th
Sullivan County
16.6%
9th
Maury County
13.0%
70th
Shelby County
20.8%
8th
Blount County
13.0%
25th
Knox County
15.8%
91st
Scott County
26.2%
32nd
Davidson County
16.9%
88th
Cocke County
25.0%
54th
Hawkins County
19.3%
6th
Rutherford County
11.8%
3rd
Wilson County
9.2%
41st
Crockett County
17.7%
53rd
Haywood County
19.1%
74th
McNairy County
21.6%
65th
Madison County
20.3%
57th
Overton County
19.6%
73rd
Union County
21.6%
69th
Bledsoe County
20.7%
42nd
Bradley County
18.0%
75th
Warren County
21.6%
58th
Wayne County
19.6%
92nd
Clay County
26.6%
93rd
Grundy County
28.5%
33rd
Lincoln County
16.9%
43rd
Marion County
18.1%
36th
Polk County
17.0%
64th
Unicoi County
20.1%
56th
Henderson County
19.5%
37th
Houston County
17.1%
55th
Van Buren County
19.5%
78th
Jackson County
22.3%
77th
Lewis County
22.1%
35th
Cannon County
17.0%
45th
Chester County
18.2%
83rd
Obion County
23.0%
50th
Pickett County
18.8%
52nd
Stewart County
19.0%
10th
Trousdale County
13.3%
18th
Dickson County
14.5%
17th
Fayette County
14.4%
71st
Hardeman County
21.2%
21st
Franklin County
15.0%
48th
Macon County
18.6%
46th
Lawrence County
18.3%
72nd
Hardin County
21.5%
95th
Lake County
29.9%
16th
Sequatchie County
14.4%
15th
Montgomery County
14.2%
29th
Washington County
16.5%
81st
Decatur County
22.6%
90th
Hancock County
25.7%
63rd
Carroll County
19.8%
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