Poverty Rate in Lauderdale County, TN

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
21.0% +67.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,765 of 3,222
14th percentile

How Lauderdale County Compares

Lauderdale County
21.0%
Tennessee Average
21.0%
Rank #84 of 95 in state
National
12.6%
67.0% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Lauderdale County: 21.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,762 Costilla County, CO 21.0%
#2,763 Tillman County, OK 21.0%
#2,764 Clay County, GA 21.0%
#2,765 Lauderdale County, TN 21.0%
#2,766 Greene County, NC 21.0%
#2,767 McIntosh County, OK 21.1%
#2,768 Darlington County, SC 21.1%
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Poverty Rate in Lauderdale County, Tennessee

Lauderdale County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 21.0%, which ranks #2,765 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 67.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Tennessee, Lauderdale County ranks #84 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 14th 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.