Poverty Rate in Union County, Tennessee
In Union County, Tennessee, an estimated 3,110 of 19,571 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Union County, Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Union County, Tennessee is 16.3%.
- How many people in Union County, Tennessee live in poverty?
In Union County, Tennessee, an estimated 3,110 of 19,571 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union County, Tennessee compare to the average for Tennessee?
The poverty rate in Union County, Tennessee is 13.57% higher than the Tennessee average. In Union County, Tennessee, an estimated 15.9% of 19,571 people live in poverty. In Tennessee, 14.0% of 6,759,549 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union County, Tennessee compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Union County, Tennessee is 27.2% higher than the US average. In Union County, Tennessee, an estimated 15.9% of 19,571 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Luttrell, Tennessee 23.2% of 917 people.
- Maynardville, Tennessee 20.7% of 2,215 people.
- Plainview, Tennessee 11.5% of 2,357 people.
Under 18 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
22.8% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
28% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
28% of 985 people
5 to 17 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
21.2% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
22.8% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
15% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
12.4% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
16.3% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
13.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Union County, Tennessee
2022
13.4% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Union County, Tennessee
2022
10.8% of 4 thousand people
White
15.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Union County, Tennessee
2022
15.8% of 19 thousand people
Black or African American
2.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Union County, Tennessee
2022
2.3% of 86 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Union County, Tennessee
2022
0% of 5 people
Some other race
4.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Union County, Tennessee
2022
4.8% of 63 people
Two or more races
19.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Union County, Tennessee
2022
19.9% of 689 people
Hispanic
8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Union County, Tennessee
2022
8% of 389 people
White, not Hispanic
15.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Union County, Tennessee
2022
15.8% of 19 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Union County, Tennessee
2021
0% of 9 people
Population 25 years and over
14% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Union County, Tennessee
2022
14% of 14 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Union County, Tennessee
2022
33.2% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Union County, Tennessee
2022
10.9% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Union County, Tennessee
2022
10% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Union County, Tennessee
2022
3.1% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
7% of 9 thousand people
Employed
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Union County, Tennessee
2022
4.9% of 8 thousand people
Male
4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Union County, Tennessee
2022
4% of 5 thousand people
Female
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Union County, Tennessee
2022
5.9% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
41.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Union County, Tennessee
2022
41.8% of 495 people
Male
28.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Union County, Tennessee
2022
28.5% of 253 people
Female
55.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Union County, Tennessee
2022
55.8% of 242 people
Population 16 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Union County, Tennessee
2022
14.1% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Union County, Tennessee
2022
1.7% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Union County, Tennessee
2022
18.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
23.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Union County, Tennessee
2022
23.8% of 7 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
28.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Union County, Tennessee
2022
28.6% of 3 thousand people
Male
23.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Union County, Tennessee
2022
23.6% of 1 thousand people
Female
33.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Union County, Tennessee
2022
33.9% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
14.8% of 284 people
25 to 34 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
17.1% of 357 people
35 to 44 years
4.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
4.3% of 346 people
45 to 54 years
43% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
43% of 298 people
55 to 64 years
60.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
60.2% of 555 people
65 to 74 years
29.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Union County, Tennessee
2022
29.3% of 550 people
75 years and over
11.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Union County, Tennessee
2022
11.3% of 318 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Union County, Tennessee
2022
0.9% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
42.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Union County, Tennessee
2022
42.8% of 360 people
Did not work
47.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Union County, Tennessee
2022
47.3% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Union County, Tennessee
2022
15.9%
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