Poverty Rate in Monroe County, Tennessee
In Monroe County, Tennessee, an estimated 7,235 of 45,190 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Monroe County, Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Monroe County, Tennessee is 16.3%.
- How many people in Monroe County, Tennessee live in poverty?
In Monroe County, Tennessee, an estimated 7,235 of 45,190 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Monroe County, Tennessee compare to the average for Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Monroe County, Tennessee is 14.29% higher than the Tennessee average. In Monroe County, Tennessee, an estimated 16.0% of 45,190 people live in poverty. In Tennessee, 14.0% of 6,759,549 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Monroe County, Tennessee compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Monroe County, Tennessee is 28.0% higher than the US average. In Monroe County, Tennessee, an estimated 16.0% of 45,190 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Coker Creek, Tennessee 80% of 45 people.
- Greenback, Tennessee 11.1% of 1,472 people.
- Kahite, Tennessee 9.6% of 529 people.
- Madisonville, Tennessee 11.9% of 4,763 people.
- Philadelphia, Tennessee 13.3% of 916 people.
Under 18 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
21.7% of 9 thousand people
Under 5 years
26.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
26.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
20.3% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
21.5% of 9 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
14.4% of 26 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
17.3% of 8 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
13% of 18 thousand people
60 years and over
14% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
14% of 13 thousand people
65 years and over
15.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
15.3% of 10 thousand people
White
15.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
15.5% of 41 thousand people
Black or African American
8.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
8.7% of 823 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
30.8% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
30.8% of 65 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
0% of 194 people
Some other race
11.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
11.1% of 685 people
Two or more races
27.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
27.9% of 3 thousand people
Hispanic
7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
7% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
15.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
15.8% of 40 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
14.4% of 33 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
23.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
23.8% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
15.9% of 13 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
12.7% of 10 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
5.1% of 5 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
8% of 20 thousand people
Employed
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
6.7% of 18 thousand people
Male
7.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
7.8% of 10 thousand people
Female
5.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
5.3% of 8 thousand people
Unemployed
27% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
27% of 1 thousand people
Male
10.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
10.8% of 640 people
Female
43.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
43.1% of 647 people
Population 16 years and over
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
14.5% of 38 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
3.7% of 13 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
18.3% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
21.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
21.4% of 17 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
33.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
33.4% of 8 thousand people
Male
30.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
30.1% of 4 thousand people
Female
36.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
36.5% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
36.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
36.7% of 548 people
25 to 34 years
41.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
41.1% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
28.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
28.6% of 790 people
45 to 54 years
27% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
27% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
35.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
35.6% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
33.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
33.2% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
29.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
29.4% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
3.7% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
41.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
41.9% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
44.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
44.3% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Monroe County, Tennessee
2022
15.9%
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