Poverty Rate in Jackson, Tennessee
In Jackson, Tennessee, an estimated 15,182 of 64,136 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jackson, Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Jackson, Tennessee is 23.7%.
- How many people in Jackson, Tennessee live in poverty?
In Jackson, Tennessee, an estimated 15,182 of 64,136 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson, Tennessee compare to the average for Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Jackson, Tennessee is 74.26% higher than the Tennessee average. In Jackson, Tennessee, an estimated 23.7% of 64,136 people live in poverty. In Tennessee, 13.6% of 6,811,613 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson, Tennessee compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jackson, Tennessee is 85.16% higher than the US average. In Jackson, Tennessee, an estimated 23.7% of 64,136 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
21.9% of 64 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
32.1% of 17 thousand people
Under 5 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
28.2% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
33.6% of 12 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
31.5% of 16 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
19.2% of 37 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
17.9% of 15 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
20% of 22 thousand people
60 years and over
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
17.3% of 15 thousand people
65 years and over
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
15.6% of 11 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
21.7% of 28 thousand people
Female
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
22.1% of 36 thousand people
- Race
White
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
13.6% of 27 thousand people
Black or African American
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
29.7% of 30 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
13.6% of 27 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
18.7% of 41 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
43.4% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
25.6% of 12 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
12.8% of 12 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
9.5% of 12 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
11.5% of 30 thousand people
Employed
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
9.6% of 28 thousand people
Male
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
7.6% of 12 thousand people
Female
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
11% of 16 thousand people
Unemployed
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
34.9% of 2 thousand people
Male
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
22.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
53.3% of 934 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
18.9% of 50 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
2.9% of 20 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
26.5% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
31% of 19 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
30.6% of 15 thousand people
Male
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
29.9% of 6 thousand people
Female
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
31.1% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
20.9% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
12.8% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
48.5% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
29.6% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
40.1% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
33.5% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
20.1% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
1.6% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
36.9% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
54.2% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Jackson, Tennessee
2021
21.6%