Poverty Rate in Roane County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Roane County Compares
National Distribution
Where Roane County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Roane County: 12.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,265 | Pickens County, GA | 12.0% |
| #1,266 | Gordon County, GA | 12.0% |
| #1,267 | Santa Fe County, NM | 12.0% |
| #1,268 | Roane County, TN | 12.0% |
| #1,269 | Henry County, IA | 12.0% |
| #1,270 | Whiteside County, IL | 12.0% |
| #1,271 | Franklin County, TN | 12.0% |
Poverty Rate in Roane County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 12.0%, which ranks #1,268 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.0% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Tennessee, Roane County ranks #19 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 61th 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.