Poverty Rate in Union County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Union County Compares
National Distribution
Where Union County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Union County: 13.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,703 | Steuben County, NY | 13.8% |
| #1,704 | Crawford County, WI | 13.8% |
| #1,705 | Treutlen County, GA | 13.8% |
| #1,706 | Union County, TN | 13.8% |
| #1,707 | Mitchell County, TX | 13.8% |
| #1,708 | Onondaga County, NY | 13.8% |
| #1,709 | Hancock County, MS | 13.8% |
Poverty Rate in Union County, Tennessee
Union County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 13.8%, which ranks #1,706 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.5% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Tennessee, Union County ranks #34 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 47th 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.