Poverty Rate in Lake County, Tennessee
In Lake County, Tennessee, an estimated 1,281 of 4,586 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lake County, Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Lake County, Tennessee is 27.8%.
- How many people in Lake County, Tennessee live in poverty?
In Lake County, Tennessee, an estimated 1,281 of 4,586 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lake County, Tennessee compare to the average for Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Lake County, Tennessee is 99.29% higher than the Tennessee average. In Lake County, Tennessee, an estimated 27.9% of 4,586 people live in poverty. In Tennessee, 14.0% of 6,759,549 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lake County, Tennessee compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lake County, Tennessee is 123.2% higher than the US average. In Lake County, Tennessee, an estimated 27.9% of 4,586 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Ridgely, Tennessee 37.2% of 1,686 people.
- Tiptonville, Tennessee 30.3% of 1,632 people.
- Wynnburg, Tennessee 0% of 15 people.
Under 18 years
37.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
37.8% of 960 people
Under 5 years
45.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
45.1% of 233 people
5 to 17 years
35.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
35.5% of 727 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
37.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
37.6% of 957 people
18 to 64 years
29.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
29.6% of 3 thousand people
18 to 34 years
32.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
32.3% of 940 people
35 to 64 years
28.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
28.2% of 2 thousand people
60 years and over
19.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
19.9% of 1 thousand people
65 years and over
11.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
11.3% of 843 people
White
26.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
26.3% of 3 thousand people
Black or African American
35.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
35.7% of 761 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
0% of 3 people
Asian
100% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
100% of 5 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
0% of 33 people
Two or more races
28.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
28.8% of 320 people
Hispanic
6.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
6.5% of 93 people
White, not Hispanic
26.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
26.3% of 3 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
24.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
24.4% of 3 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
49.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
49.7% of 794 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
18.6% of 1 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
17.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
17.9% of 755 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
6.9% of 461 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
12.3% of 2 thousand people
Employed
9.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
9.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
8.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
8.5% of 832 people
Female
9.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
9.9% of 880 people
Unemployed
53.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
53.9% of 128 people
Male
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
0% of 30 people
Female
70.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
70.4% of 98 people
Population 16 years and over
25.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
25.1% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
4% of 1 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
26.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
26.1% of 781 people
Did not work
38.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
38.6% of 2 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
41.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
41.5% of 1 thousand people
Male
42.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
42.2% of 588 people
Female
40.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
40.8% of 612 people
18 to 24 years
53.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
53.2% of 77 people
25 to 34 years
55.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
55.9% of 118 people
35 to 44 years
55% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
55% of 171 people
45 to 54 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
22.3% of 238 people
55 to 64 years
62.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
62.1% of 298 people
65 to 74 years
13.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
13.8% of 152 people
75 years and over
24.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
24.5% of 143 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
9.6% of 353 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
52.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
52.6% of 321 people
Did not work
56.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
56.1% of 526 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
27.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lake County, Tennessee
2022
27.9%
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