Poverty Rate in Smith County, Tennessee
In Smith County, Tennessee, an estimated 2,792 of 19,624 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Smith County, Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Smith County, Tennessee is 14.2%.
- How many people in Smith County, Tennessee live in poverty?
In Smith County, Tennessee, an estimated 2,792 of 19,624 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Smith County, Tennessee compare to the average for Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Smith County, Tennessee is 0.7% lower than the Tennessee average. In Smith County, Tennessee, an estimated 14.2% of 19,624 people live in poverty. In Tennessee, 14.3% of 6,692,912 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Smith County, Tennessee compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Smith County, Tennessee is 12.7% higher than the US average. In Smith County, Tennessee, an estimated 14.2% of 19,624 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
14.2% of 20 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
21.3% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
20.4% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
21.6% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
20.4% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
12.4% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
16.3% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
10.4% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
11.3% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
11.2% of 3 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
13.4% of 10 thousand people
Female
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
15% of 10 thousand people
- Race
White
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
13.1% of 18 thousand people
Black or African American
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
44.4% of 437 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
0% of 29 people
Asian
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
0% of 85 people
Some other race
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
7.9% of 214 people
Two or more races
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
25.4% of 900 people
Hispanic
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
17.5% of 589 people
White, not Hispanic
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
13.2% of 18 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
11.8% of 14 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
22.3% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
13% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
9.8% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
4.5% of 2 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
6.2% of 10 thousand people
Employed
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
5.6% of 9 thousand people
Male
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
5.6% of 5 thousand people
Female
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
5.6% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
19.4% of 432 people
Male
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
12.6% of 183 people
Female
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
24.5% of 249 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
12.4% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
3.3% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
14.5% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
22.2% of 6 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
26% of 3 thousand people
Male
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
25% of 1 thousand people
Female
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
26.9% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
49.2% of 183 people
25 to 34 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
16.2% of 371 people
35 to 44 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
29% of 335 people
45 to 54 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
37.6% of 498 people
55 to 64 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
24.9% of 477 people
65 to 74 years
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
16.5% of 467 people
75 years and over
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
11.9% of 454 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
3% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
43.1% of 411 people
Did not work
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
42% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Smith County, Tennessee
2021
14.2%