Poverty Rate in Sumner County, TN

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
8.8% −30.0% vs nat'l
Rank #534 of 3,222
83th percentile

How Sumner County Compares

Sumner County
8.8%
Tennessee Average
8.8%
Rank #6 of 95 in state
National
12.6%
30.0% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Sumner County: 8.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#531 Pierce County, WA 8.8%
#532 Garfield County, NE 8.8%
#533 Washakie County, WY 8.8%
#534 Sumner County, TN 8.8%
#535 Chickasaw County, IA 8.8%
#536 Minnehaha County, SD 8.8%
#537 Saline County, AR 8.8%
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Poverty Rate in Sumner County, Tennessee

Sumner County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 8.8%, which ranks #534 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.0% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Tennessee, Sumner County ranks #6 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 83th 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.