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Lowest median household income, Tennessee counties · 2000

Tennessee counties with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Hancock County, TNTN7,075$19,760+67%

02Lake County, TNTN6,249$21,995+31%

03Grundy County, TNTN14,116$22,959+40%

04Johnson County, TNTN18,718$23,067+54%

05Fentress County, TNTN20,322$23,238+67%

06Clay County, TNTN7,821$23,958+35%

07Scott County, TNTN22,671$24,093+52%

08Pickett County, TNTN5,219$24,673+65%

09Campbell County, TNTN40,290$25,285+54%

10Cocke County, TNTN37,889$25,553+52%

11Claiborne County, TNTN33,229$25,782+50%

12Jackson County, TNTN12,466$26,502+47%

13Wayne County, TNTN16,416$26,576+44%

14Overton County, TNTN23,787$26,915+47%

15Union County, TNTN21,450$27,335+39%

16Carter County, TNTN57,361$27,371+43%

17Haywood County, TNTN17,042$27,671+59%

18Morgan County, TNTN22,160$27,712+44%

19Hardin County, TNTN27,983$27,819+57%

20Grainger County, TNTN25,739$27,997+47%

21Perry County, TNTN9,126$28,061+47%

22Van Buren County, TNTN6,874$28,165+36%

23Benton County, TNTN16,183$28,679+41%

24Decatur County, TNTN11,820$28,741+60%

25Bledsoe County, TNTN15,920$28,982+59%

26Hardeman County, TNTN25,274$29,111+52%

27Meigs County, TNTN14,186$29,354+45%

28White County, TNTN29,612$29,383+48%

29Polk County, TNTN18,592$29,643+37%

30Lauderdale County, TNTN24,617$29,751+57%

31Unicoi County, TNTN17,856$29,863+45%

32Macon County, TNTN27,663$29,867+56%

33Houston County, TNTN8,479$29,968+49%

34Weakley County, TNTN33,261$30,008+43%

35Crockett County, TNTN14,006$30,015+48%

36McNairy County, TNTN26,236$30,154+61%

37Henry County, TNTN32,896$30,169+60%

38Monroe County, TNTN49,730$30,337+52%

39DeKalb County, TNTN21,873$30,359+57%

40Greene County, TNTN73,831$30,382+41%

41Rhea County, TNTN34,844$30,418+53%

42Lewis County, TNTN13,487$30,444+75%

43Carroll County, TNTN29,200$30,463+47%

44Lawrence County, TNTN46,914$30,498+46%

45Cumberland County, TNTN66,300$30,901+51%

46Putnam County, TNTN86,612$30,914+43%

47Warren County, TNTN43,717$30,920+47%

48Sequatchie County, TNTN17,861$30,959+61%

49Hickman County, TNTN26,219$31,013+44%

50Gibson County, TNTN51,779$31,105+49%

51Hawkins County, TNTN59,559$31,300+43%

52Marion County, TNTN29,804$31,419+57%

53McMinn County, TNTN57,404$31,919+46%

54Henderson County, TNTN28,518$32,057+52%

55Trousdale County, TNTN12,623$32,212+60%

56Stewart County, TNTN14,439$32,316+55%

57Hamblen County, TNTN68,843$32,350+36%

58Obion County, TNTN30,067$32,764+47%

59Dyer County, TNTN36,320$32,788+48%

60Cannon County, TNTN15,296$32,809+44%

61Jefferson County, TNTN60,024$32,824+48%

62Washington County, TNTN141,199$33,116+40%

63Roane County, TNTN57,395$33,226+37%

64Lincoln County, TNTN36,853$33,434+52%

65Sullivan County, TNTN163,759$33,529+34%

66Chester County, TNTN17,994$34,349+77%

67Sevier County, TNTN101,342$34,719+51%

68Giles County, TNTN31,433$34,824+58%

69Coffee County, TNTN62,419$34,898+41%

70Bradley County, TNTN115,465$35,034+36%

71Anderson County, TNTN82,066$35,483+34%

72Smith County, TNTN20,981$35,625+53%

73Humphreys County, TNTN19,646$35,786+61%

74Franklin County, TNTN45,579$36,044+54%

75Moore County, TNTN6,920$36,591+30%

76Bedford County, TNTN55,273$36,729+56%

77Madison County, TNTN100,790$36,982+56%

78Knox County, TNTN511,453$37,454+44%

79Blount County, TNTN143,820$37,862+48%

80Marshall County, TNTN38,071$38,457+61%

81Hamilton County, TNTN390,833$38,930+47%

82Montgomery County, TNTN249,935$38,981+52%

83Dickson County, TNTN58,662$39,056+60%

84Shelby County, TNTN910,226$39,593+46%

85Davidson County, TNTN745,904$39,797+40%

86Fayette County, TNTN45,071$40,279+81%

87Loudon County, TNTN63,764$40,401+67%

88Maury County, TNTN118,131$41,591+59%

89Tipton County, TNTN62,287$41,856+75%

90Robertson County, TNTN80,175$43,174+51%

91Cheatham County, TNTN42,778$45,836+49%

92Sumner County, TNTN215,538$46,030+45%

93Rutherford County, TNTN386,352$46,312+50%

94Wilson County, TNTN175,033$50,140+53%

95Williamson County, TNTN272,061$69,104+58%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS