Poverty Rate in Anderson County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Anderson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Anderson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Anderson County: 13.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,611 | Fremont County, CO | 13.3% |
| #1,612 | Alamance County, NC | 13.4% |
| #1,613 | Clay County, KS | 13.4% |
| #1,614 | Anderson County, TN | 13.4% |
| #1,615 | Tioga County, NY | 13.4% |
| #1,616 | Starke County, IN | 13.4% |
| #1,617 | Caldwell County, NC | 13.4% |
Poverty Rate in Anderson County, Tennessee
Anderson County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 13.4%, which ranks #1,614 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.0% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Tennessee, Anderson County ranks #30 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 50th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.