Census tract rankings · Tennessee
Highest-poverty census tracts in Tennessee
Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list. Filtered to Tennessee, ranked among all tracts in the state.
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| Rank | Tract | County | high poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | Tract 406 | Sullivan, TN | 35.1% |
| #102 | Tract 159 | Davidson, TN | 35.0% |
| #103 | Tract 108 | Bradley, TN | 34.9% |
| #104 | Tract 191.05 | Davidson, TN | 34.7% |
| #105 | Tract 78.22 | Shelby, TN | 34.6% |
| #106 | Tract 9702.01 | McMinn, TN | 34.6% |
| #107 | Tract 114.02 | Shelby, TN | 34.4% |
| #108 | Tract 9695.02 | Henry, TN | 34.3% |
| #109 | Tract 65 | Shelby, TN | 34.3% |
| #110 | Tract 11 | Hamilton, TN | 34.2% |
| #111 | Tract 87 | Shelby, TN | 34.0% |
| #112 | Tract 421 | Sullivan, TN | 34.0% |
| #113 | Tract 102.20 | Shelby, TN | 33.9% |
| #114 | Tract 9204.02 | Hardin, TN | 33.8% |
| #115 | Tract 307 | Wilson, TN | 33.8% |
| #116 | Tract 9656 | Obion, TN | 33.7% |
| #117 | Tract 9553 | Marshall, TN | 33.7% |
| #118 | Tract 27 | Knox, TN | 33.7% |
| #119 | Tract 610 | Washington, TN | 33.7% |
| #120 | Tract 14 | Shelby, TN | 33.7% |
| #121 | Tract 9602 | Lake, TN | 33.1% |
| #122 | Tract 601 | Washington, TN | 32.9% |
| #123 | Tract 103 | Shelby, TN | 32.7% |
| #124 | Tract 9644.02 | Dyer, TN | 32.5% |
| #125 | Tract 304.01 | Roane, TN | 32.5% |
| #126 | Tract 227 | Shelby, TN | 32.4% |
| #127 | Tract 128.01 | Davidson, TN | 32.4% |
| #128 | Tract 9605.01 | Lawrence, TN | 32.4% |
| #129 | Tract 505.04 | Lauderdale, TN | 32.3% |
| #130 | Tract 78.10 | Shelby, TN | 32.3% |
| #131 | Tract 68 | Shelby, TN | 32.2% |
| #132 | Tract 7 | Shelby, TN | 32.1% |
| #133 | Tract 9501 | Polk, TN | 32.1% |
| #134 | Tract 704 | Carter, TN | 31.9% |
| #135 | Tract 106.20 | Shelby, TN | 31.9% |
| #136 | Tract 506 | Lauderdale, TN | 31.9% |
| #137 | Tract 91 | Shelby, TN | 31.7% |
| #138 | Tract 503.02 | Hawkins, TN | 31.6% |
| #139 | Tract 803.01 | Robertson, TN | 31.6% |
| #140 | Tract 12 | Shelby, TN | 31.5% |
| #141 | Tract 221.11 | Shelby, TN | 31.4% |
| #142 | Tract 9601 | Lake, TN | 31.3% |
| #143 | Tract 73 | Shelby, TN | 30.9% |
| #144 | Tract 109.03 | Davidson, TN | 30.9% |
| #145 | Tract 9646 | Dyer, TN | 30.8% |
| #146 | Tract 30 | Shelby, TN | 30.8% |
| #147 | Tract 81.20 | Shelby, TN | 30.8% |
| #148 | Tract 1001 | Hamblen, TN | 30.7% |
| #149 | Tract 9508 | Campbell, TN | 30.7% |
| #150 | Tract 24 | Knox, TN | 30.6% |
| #151 | Tract 9692 | Henry, TN | 30.6% |
| #152 | Tract 1012.01 | Montgomery, TN | 30.6% |
| #153 | Tract 127.02 | Davidson, TN | 30.5% |
| #154 | Tract 18 | Hamilton, TN | 30.5% |
| #155 | Tract 9701 | Coffee, TN | 30.4% |
| #156 | Tract 108.10 | Shelby, TN | 30.4% |
| #157 | Tract 701 | Carter, TN | 30.4% |
| #158 | Tract 20 | Shelby, TN | 30.4% |
| #159 | Tract 406.01 | Tipton, TN | 30.2% |
| #160 | Tract 620 | Washington, TN | 30.1% |
| #161 | Tract 9693 | Henry, TN | 30.1% |
| #162 | Tract 221.32 | Shelby, TN | 30.1% |
| #163 | Tract 9504.02 | Bedford, TN | 30.1% |
| #164 | Tract 7 | Putnam, TN | 30.0% |
| #165 | Tract 405 | Sullivan, TN | 29.9% |
| #166 | Tract 156.37 | Davidson, TN | 29.9% |
| #167 | Tract 9667.01 | Gibson, TN | 29.8% |
| #168 | Tract 9507.02 | Campbell, TN | 29.7% |
| #169 | Tract 9205.01 | Cocke, TN | 29.3% |
| #170 | Tract 80 | Shelby, TN | 29.2% |
| #171 | Tract 156.15 | Davidson, TN | 29.2% |
| #172 | Tract 15 | Shelby, TN | 29.1% |
| #173 | Tract 912 | Greene, TN | 28.9% |
| #174 | Tract 156.23 | Davidson, TN | 28.9% |
| #175 | Tract 25 | Shelby, TN | 28.9% |
| #176 | Tract 501 | Lauderdale, TN | 28.9% |
| #177 | Tract 109.04 | Davidson, TN | 28.9% |
| #178 | Tract 9551 | Clay, TN | 28.9% |
| #179 | Tract 9550.01 | Decatur, TN | 28.8% |
| #180 | Tract 1 | Putnam, TN | 28.7% |
| #181 | Tract 217.59 | Shelby, TN | 28.7% |
| #182 | Tract 601.03 | Sequatchie, TN | 28.7% |
| #183 | Tract 117 | Shelby, TN | 28.7% |
| #184 | Tract 806.01 | Sevier, TN | 28.6% |
| #185 | Tract 606.01 | Washington, TN | 28.5% |
| #186 | Tract 407 | Tipton, TN | 28.4% |
| #187 | Tract 9601 | Jackson, TN | 28.4% |
| #188 | Tract 1003 | Hamblen, TN | 28.4% |
| #189 | Tract 9709 | Coffee, TN | 28.3% |
| #190 | Tract 221.21 | Shelby, TN | 28.3% |
| #191 | Tract 9550 | Grundy, TN | 28.2% |
| #192 | Tract 36 | Shelby, TN | 28.2% |
| #193 | Tract 119 | Davidson, TN | 28.1% |
| #194 | Tract 1002 | Montgomery, TN | 28.1% |
| #195 | Tract 205.44 | Shelby, TN | 28.1% |
| #196 | Tract 114.01 | Shelby, TN | 27.9% |
| #197 | Tract 9302 | Haywood, TN | 27.8% |
| #198 | Tract 189.05 | Davidson, TN | 27.7% |
| #199 | Tract 207 | Anderson, TN | 27.7% |
| #200 | Tract 9506.01 | Campbell, TN | 27.7% |
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