Poverty Rate in Decatur County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Decatur County Compares
National Distribution
Where Decatur County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Decatur County: 22.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,845 | Big Horn County, MT | 22.1% |
| #2,846 | Otero County, CO | 22.1% |
| #2,847 | Monroe County, KY | 22.1% |
| #2,848 | Decatur County, TN | 22.1% |
| #2,849 | Ashley County, AR | 22.1% |
| #2,850 | Scott County, MS | 22.2% |
| #2,851 | Uvalde County, TX | 22.2% |
Poverty Rate in Decatur County, Tennessee
Decatur County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 22.1%, which ranks #2,848 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 75.8% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Tennessee, Decatur County ranks #90 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 12th 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.