| Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2013–2017 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2013–2017 | Poverty Rate, 2013–2017 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2013–2017 |
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United States | 313,048,563 | 45,650,345 | 14.6% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 24,713,230 | 4,017,654 | 16.3% | 111.5% |
Tennessee | 6,436,601 | 1,072,360 | 16.7% | 114.2% |
Appalachian Tennessee | 2,780,682 | 482,054 | 17.3% | 118.9% |
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County |
Anderson | 74,020 | 12,085 | 16.3% | 112.0% |
Bledsoe | 13,199 | 2,735 | 20.7% | 142.1% |
Blount | 124,774 | 16,196 | 13.0% | 89.0% |
Bradley | 100,112 | 18,048 | 18.0% | 123.6% |
Campbell | 39,177 | 8,071 | 20.6% | 141.3% |
Cannon | 13,642 | 2,317 | 17.0% | 116.5% |
Carter | 54,799 | 13,432 | 24.5% | 168.1% |
Claiborne | 30,271 | 6,768 | 22.4% | 153.3% |
Clay | 7,582 | 2,018 | 26.6% | 182.5% |
Cocke | 34,768 | 8,688 | 25.0% | 171.4% |
Coffee | 53,496 | 8,111 | 15.2% | 104.0% |
Cumberland | 57,135 | 9,129 | 16.0% | 109.6% |
DeKalb | 18,973 | 3,592 | 18.9% | 129.8% |
Fentress | 17,615 | 4,059 | 23.0% | 158.0% |
Franklin | 39,437 | 5,918 | 15.0% | 102.9% |
Grainger | 22,759 | 4,253 | 18.7% | 128.1% |
Greene | 66,374 | 11,422 | 17.2% | 118.0% |
Grundy | 13,142 | 3,746 | 28.5% | 195.5% |
Hamblen | 61,896 | 12,232 | 19.8% | 135.5% |
Hamilton | 344,283 | 50,043 | 14.5% | 99.7% |
Hancock | 6,420 | 1,652 | 25.7% | 176.5% |
Hawkins | 55,498 | 10,737 | 19.3% | 132.7% |
Jackson | 11,379 | 2,532 | 22.3% | 152.6% |
Jefferson | 50,862 | 7,001 | 13.8% | 94.4% |
Johnson | 15,928 | 4,030 | 25.3% | 173.5% |
Knox | 440,896 | 69,448 | 15.8% | 108.0% |
Lawrence | 41,990 | 7,688 | 18.3% | 125.6% |
Lewis | 11,755 | 2,603 | 22.1% | 151.9% |
Loudon | 50,502 | 6,923 | 13.7% | 94.0% |
Macon | 22,740 | 4,235 | 18.6% | 127.7% |
Marion | 27,945 | 5,045 | 18.1% | 123.8% |
McMinn | 51,133 | 10,069 | 19.7% | 135.0% |
Meigs | 11,498 | 1,911 | 16.6% | 114.0% |
Monroe | 44,790 | 9,132 | 20.4% | 139.8% |
Morgan | 18,656 | 4,279 | 22.9% | 157.3% |
Overton | 21,656 | 4,241 | 19.6% | 134.3% |
Pickett | 4,983 | 936 | 18.8% | 128.8% |
Polk | 16,444 | 2,802 | 17.0% | 116.8% |
Putnam | 72,402 | 16,843 | 23.3% | 159.5% |
Rhea | 31,313 | 6,849 | 21.9% | 150.0% |
Roane | 52,184 | 8,045 | 15.4% | 105.7% |
Scott | 21,493 | 5,630 | 26.2% | 179.6% |
Sequatchie | 14,423 | 2,073 | 14.4% | 98.6% |
Sevier | 94,343 | 14,396 | 15.3% | 104.6% |
Smith | 18,954 | 2,681 | 14.1% | 97.0% |
Sullivan | 154,011 | 25,508 | 16.6% | 113.6% |
Unicoi | 17,405 | 3,502 | 20.1% | 138.0% |
Union | 18,882 | 4,080 | 21.6% | 148.2% |
Van Buren | 5,560 | 1,083 | 19.5% | 133.6% |
Warren | 39,522 | 8,548 | 21.6% | 148.3% |
Washington | 121,718 | 20,127 | 16.5% | 113.4% |
White | 25,943 | 4,562 | 17.6% | 120.6% |