Poverty Rate in Obion County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Obion County Compares
National Distribution
Where Obion County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Obion County: 18.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,524 | Campbell County, TN | 18.5% |
| #2,525 | Lafayette County, MS | 18.5% |
| #2,526 | Jefferson County, AR | 18.6% |
| #2,527 | Obion County, TN | 18.6% |
| #2,528 | DeKalb County, TN | 18.6% |
| #2,529 | Lynchburg city, VA | 18.6% |
| #2,530 | Caswell County, NC | 18.6% |
Poverty Rate in Obion County, Tennessee
Obion County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 18.6%, which ranks #2,527 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 47.3% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Tennessee, Obion County ranks #75 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 22th 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.