Poverty Rate in Henderson County, TN

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
16.9% +33.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,275 of 3,222
29th percentile

How Henderson County Compares

Henderson County
16.9%
Tennessee Average
16.9%
Rank #59 of 95 in state
National
12.6%
33.7% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Henderson County: 16.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,272 Wirt County, WV 16.8%
#2,273 Phillips County, CO 16.8%
#2,274 Tuscaloosa County, AL 16.8%
#2,275 Henderson County, TN 16.9%
#2,276 Allegany County, MD 16.9%
#2,277 Tate County, MS 16.9%
#2,278 St. Lawrence County, NY 16.9%
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Poverty Rate in Henderson County, Tennessee

Henderson County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 16.9%, which ranks #2,275 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.7% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Tennessee, Henderson County ranks #59 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 29th 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.