How Hancock County Compares

Hancock County

32.2%

Tennessee Average

32.2%

Rank #95 of 95 in state

National

12.6%

156.0% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Hancock County: 32.2%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#3,106	Presidio County, TX	32.0%
#3,107	Taylor County, GA	32.1%
#3,108	Lake County, TN	32.2%
#3,109	Hancock County, TN	32.2%
#3,110	Clay County, KY	32.4%
#3,111	Mingo County, WV	32.4%
#3,112	Toa Baja Municipio, PR	32.4%

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Poverty Rate in Hancock County, Tennessee

Hancock County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 32.2%, which ranks #3,109 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 156.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Tennessee, Hancock County ranks #95 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 4th 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.