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Lowest poverty rate, Tennessee counties · 2010

Tennessee counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Williamson County, TNTN272,0615.2%+10%

02Wilson County, TNTN175,0337.6%+14%

03Cheatham County, TNTN42,7789.3%+25%

04Trousdale County, TNTN12,6239.7%−28%

05Sumner County, TNTN215,53810.1%+24%

06Blount County, TNTN143,82011.7%+21%

07Robertson County, TNTN80,17512.0%+33%

08Rutherford County, TNTN386,35212.7%+41%

09Humphreys County, TNTN19,64612.9%+19%

10Fayette County, TNTN45,07113.0%−9%

11Franklin County, TNTN45,57913.2%+0%

12Maury County, TNTN118,13113.3%+22%

13Roane County, TNTN57,39513.4%−3%

14Sevier County, TNTN101,34213.5%+26%

15Knox County, TNTN511,45313.7%+9%

16Cannon County, TNTN15,29613.7%+8%

17Loudon County, TNTN63,76413.8%+38%

18Dickson County, TNTN58,66214.0%+37%

19Moore County, TNTN6,92014.5%+51%

20Montgomery County, TNTN249,93514.6%+46%

21Hamilton County, TNTN390,83314.7%+22%

22Obion County, TNTN30,06714.9%+12%

23Chester County, TNTN17,99415.1%+5%

24Wayne County, TNTN16,41615.5%−5%

25Cumberland County, TNTN66,30015.8%+8%

26Lincoln County, TNTN36,85315.9%+16%

27Sullivan County, TNTN163,75915.9%+23%

28Hickman County, TNTN26,21916.0%+12%

29Bradley County, TNTN115,46516.0%+31%

30Henderson County, TNTN28,51816.4%+32%

31Marshall County, TNTN38,07116.4%+64%

32Anderson County, TNTN82,06616.5%+25%

33Tipton County, TNTN62,28716.7%+38%

34Washington County, TNTN141,19916.9%+21%

35Pickett County, TNTN5,21917.1%+10%

36Stewart County, TNTN14,43917.1%+37%

37Giles County, TNTN31,43317.1%+46%

38Henry County, TNTN32,89617.2%+20%

39McMinn County, TNTN57,40417.3%+20%

40Davidson County, TNTN745,90417.3%+34%

41Lawrence County, TNTN46,91417.4%+20%

42Coffee County, TNTN62,41917.5%+22%

43Benton County, TNTN16,18317.6%+13%

44Hamblen County, TNTN68,84317.7%+23%

45Smith County, TNTN20,98117.7%+45%

46Jefferson County, TNTN60,02418.2%+36%

47Hawkins County, TNTN59,55918.3%+16%

48Lewis County, TNTN13,48718.3%+37%

49Polk County, TNTN18,59218.4%+41%

50Madison County, TNTN100,79018.6%+33%

51Clay County, TNTN7,82118.7%−2%

52Grainger County, TNTN25,73918.7%+0%

53Crockett County, TNTN14,00618.7%+11%

54Marion County, TNTN29,80418.7%+33%

55Monroe County, TNTN49,73018.8%+22%

56Unicoi County, TNTN17,85618.8%+44%

57Gibson County, TNTN51,77919.1%+49%

58White County, TNTN29,61219.1%+34%

59Rhea County, TNTN34,84419.1%+30%

60DeKalb County, TNTN21,87319.2%+13%

61Overton County, TNTN23,78719.2%+20%

62Morgan County, TNTN22,16019.2%+20%

63Claiborne County, TNTN33,22919.3%−14%

64Houston County, TNTN8,47919.4%+7%

65Carroll County, TNTN29,20019.6%+41%

66Greene County, TNTN73,83119.7%+36%

67Shelby County, TNTN910,22619.7%+23%

68Hardeman County, TNTN25,27420.0%+1%

69Dyer County, TNTN36,32020.2%+27%

70Decatur County, TNTN11,82020.3%+27%

71Hardin County, TNTN27,98320.7%+11%

72Warren County, TNTN43,71721.1%+27%

73McNairy County, TNTN26,23621.1%+33%

74Weakley County, TNTN33,26121.7%+35%

75Jackson County, TNTN12,46621.7%+20%

76Bedford County, TNTN55,27321.7%+65%

77Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86121.8%+32%

78Union County, TNTN21,45021.9%+11%

79Putnam County, TNTN86,61222.5%+37%

80Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92023.1%+28%

81Campbell County, TNTN40,29023.2%+1%

82Carter County, TNTN57,36123.5%+39%

83Johnson County, TNTN18,71823.8%+5%

84Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61724.1%+26%

85Macon County, TNTN27,66324.1%+60%

86Perry County, TNTN9,12624.2%+57%

87Scott County, TNTN22,67124.5%+21%

88Van Buren County, TNTN6,87424.6%+61%

89Fentress County, TNTN20,32225.0%+8%

90Meigs County, TNTN14,18625.2%+38%

91Cocke County, TNTN37,88926.3%+17%

92Haywood County, TNTN17,04226.6%+37%

93Lake County, TNTN6,24928.7%+22%

94Hancock County, TNTN7,07530.3%+3%

95Grundy County, TNTN14,11631.5%+22%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES