Poverty Rate in Bedford County, TN

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.6% +0.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,424 of 3,222
56th percentile

How Bedford County Compares

Bedford County
12.6%
Tennessee Average
12.6%
Rank #22 of 95 in state
National
12.6%
0.1% above

National Distribution

Where Bedford County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Bedford County: 12.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,421 Montgomery County, IL 12.6%
#1,422 Jennings County, IN 12.6%
#1,423 Gage County, NE 12.6%
#1,424 Bedford County, TN 12.6%
#1,425 Stutsman County, ND 12.6%
#1,426 Loudon County, TN 12.6%
#1,427 Huron County, MI 12.6%
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Poverty Rate in Bedford County, Tennessee

Bedford County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 12.6%, which ranks #1,424 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.1% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Tennessee, Bedford County ranks #22 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 56th 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.