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Lowest poverty rate, Tennessee counties · 2020

Tennessee counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 ACS). This list covers the 95 counties in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Williamson County, TNTN272,0614.7%−0.1 pts
02Moore County, TNTN6,9208.0%−1.6 pts
03Wilson County, TNTN175,0338.3%+1.6 pts
04Maury County, TNTN118,1319.0%−1.8 pts
05Blount County, TNTN143,8209.7%+0.0 pts
06Trousdale County, TNTN12,6239.8%−3.7 pts
07Sumner County, TNTN215,5389.9%+1.8 pts
08Rutherford County, TNTN386,35210.3%+1.4 pts
09Cheatham County, TNTN42,77810.7%+3.3 pts
10Robertson County, TNTN80,17511.2%+2.2 pts
11Tipton County, TNTN62,28711.6%−0.5 pts
12Lincoln County, TNTN36,85311.7%−1.9 pts
13Dickson County, TNTN58,66211.9%+1.7 pts
14Fayette County, TNTN45,07112.0%−2.3 pts
15Loudon County, TNTN63,76412.2%+2.2 pts
16Montgomery County, TNTN249,93512.3%+2.3 pts
17Polk County, TNTN18,59212.4%−0.6 pts
18Cumberland County, TNTN66,30012.5%−2.2 pts
19Hamilton County, TNTN390,83312.6%+0.5 pts
20Jefferson County, TNTN60,02413.1%−0.3 pts
21Giles County, TNTN31,43313.2%+1.4 pts
22Knox County, TNTN511,45313.2%+0.6 pts
23Stewart County, TNTN14,43913.3%+0.8 pts
24Chester County, TNTN17,99413.3%−1.0 pts
25Roane County, TNTN57,39513.5%−0.3 pts
26Bedford County, TNTN55,27313.8%+0.7 pts
27Sevier County, TNTN101,34214.2%+3.5 pts
28Davidson County, TNTN745,90414.2%+1.2 pts
29Coffee County, TNTN62,41914.4%+0.1 pts
30Hickman County, TNTN26,21914.7%+0.4 pts
31Smith County, TNTN20,98114.7%+2.5 pts
32White County, TNTN29,61214.8%+0.5 pts
33Houston County, TNTN8,47914.8%−3.3 pts
34Van Buren County, TNTN6,87415.1%−0.2 pts
35Washington County, TNTN141,19915.2%+1.2 pts
36Anderson County, TNTN82,06615.2%+2.0 pts
37Gibson County, TNTN51,77915.4%+2.6 pts
38Franklin County, TNTN45,57915.4%+2.3 pts
39Meigs County, TNTN14,18615.4%−2.9 pts
40Humphreys County, TNTN19,64615.5%+4.7 pts
41Sullivan County, TNTN163,75915.5%+2.6 pts
42Bradley County, TNTN115,46515.6%+3.4 pts
43Crockett County, TNTN14,00616.0%−0.9 pts
44Jackson County, TNTN12,46616.0%−2.1 pts
45Wayne County, TNTN16,41616.1%−0.2 pts
46Marshall County, TNTN38,07116.2%+6.2 pts
47McMinn County, TNTN57,40416.3%+1.9 pts
48Cannon County, TNTN15,29616.5%+3.7 pts
49Marion County, TNTN29,80416.6%+2.5 pts
50Lawrence County, TNTN46,91416.7%+2.1 pts
51Macon County, TNTN27,66316.8%+1.7 pts
52Grainger County, TNTN25,73916.8%−1.9 pts
53Carroll County, TNTN29,20016.8%+2.9 pts
54Monroe County, TNTN49,73016.9%+1.4 pts
55Greene County, TNTN73,83116.9%+2.4 pts
56Hamblen County, TNTN68,84317.0%+2.6 pts
57Benton County, TNTN16,18317.0%+1.4 pts
58Rhea County, TNTN34,84417.1%+2.4 pts
59Hardin County, TNTN27,98317.4%−1.4 pts
60Unicoi County, TNTN17,85617.5%+4.4 pts
61Hawkins County, TNTN59,55917.7%+1.9 pts
62Putnam County, TNTN86,61217.8%+1.3 pts
63Haywood County, TNTN17,04218.0%−1.5 pts
64Hardeman County, TNTN25,27418.2%−1.5 pts
65Dyer County, TNTN36,32018.3%+2.3 pts
66McNairy County, TNTN26,23618.5%+2.5 pts
67Decatur County, TNTN11,82018.7%+2.7 pts
68Fentress County, TNTN20,32218.7%−4.4 pts
69Union County, TNTN21,45018.8%−0.8 pts
70Henderson County, TNTN28,51819.0%+6.6 pts
71Shelby County, TNTN910,22619.0%+3.0 pts
72Carter County, TNTN57,36119.1%+2.2 pts
73Obion County, TNTN30,06719.1%+5.8 pts
74Grundy County, TNTN14,11619.1%−6.7 pts
75Overton County, TNTN23,78719.2%+3.2 pts
76Pickett County, TNTN5,21919.3%+3.8 pts
77Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61719.5%+0.4 pts
78Madison County, TNTN100,79019.7%+5.7 pts
79DeKalb County, TNTN21,87319.8%+2.7 pts
80Campbell County, TNTN40,29019.8%−3.0 pts
81Weakley County, TNTN33,26119.9%+3.8 pts
82Warren County, TNTN43,71720.2%+3.6 pts
83Lewis County, TNTN13,48720.3%+6.9 pts
84Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92020.5%+2.4 pts
85Cocke County, TNTN37,88920.7%−1.8 pts
86Henry County, TNTN32,89620.7%+6.4 pts
87Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86121.6%+5.1 pts
88Scott County, TNTN22,67122.0%+1.8 pts
89Morgan County, TNTN22,16022.6%+6.6 pts
90Claiborne County, TNTN33,22923.1%+0.6 pts
91Perry County, TNTN9,12623.6%+8.2 pts
92Johnson County, TNTN18,71823.7%+1.2 pts
93Clay County, TNTN7,82125.9%+6.8 pts
94Lake County, TNTN6,24931.0%+7.4 pts
95Hancock County, TNTN7,07531.1%+1.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS