The Poverty Rate for residents of Davidson County, Tennessee who were born citizens of the United States is 16.1%.
The Poverty Rate for residents of Davidson County, Tennessee who were born citizens of a country other than the US is 22.6%.
Of the 574,124 residents of Davidson County, Tennessee who were born citizens of the United States, 92,215 (16.1%) had income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
Conversely, 18,888 (22.6%) of 83,598 residents of Davidson County, Tennessee who were born citizens of a country other than the US reported income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
City | Poverty Rate | Respondents |
---|---|---|
Belle Meade | 3.9% |
2,584 |
Forest Hills | 3.7% |
4,981 |
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) | 17.2% |
633,709 |
Oak Hill | 0.6% |
4,681 |
Household Size | Poverty Level |
---|---|
1 | $12,140 |
2 | $16,460 |
3 | $20,780 |
4 | $25,100 |
5 | $29,420 |
6 | $33,740 |
Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Tennessee in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.