Latest news about poverty in Brentwood, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
2.4% of Brentwood, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 460.7% less than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 2.6% of high school graduates and 4.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 0.0%. For comparison, it was 5.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Brentwood, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Brentwood:
2.4%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Brentwood:
1.2%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Brentwood:
6.6%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 5.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Brentwood:
14.7%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
0.0%
Residents above poverty level:
5.9%
Poverty by age in Brentwood, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Brentwood,TN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.4%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 14 years
4.6%15 years
2.3%16 and 17 years
0.3%18 to 24 years
0.2%25 to 34 years
1.7%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
4.4%65 to 74 years
0.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Brentwood,TN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.6%16 and 17 years
1.9%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
0.5%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Brentwood,TN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.2%6 to 11 years
0.6%12 to 17 years
1.5%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
0.5%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Brentwood, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brentwood, TN (%)
2.6%White
7.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.4%Asian
11.3%Other race
0.3%2+ races
1.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brentwood, TN (absolute numbers)
970White
110Black
0American Indian
15Asian
54Other race
82+ races
19Hispanic
2.5%Below poverty level
97.5%Above poverty level
0.3%Below poverty level
99.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Brentwood, TN
Children below poverty level:
Brentwood, Tennessee:
1.6%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Brentwood:
2.6%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Brentwood:
4.3%
Tennessee:
27.9%
96.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
3.4%Female, no husband present
2.5%Worked full-time, year-round
47.0%Worked part-time
50.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
12.9%One full-time, other part-time
45.9%One full-time, other didn't work
6.5%Both worked part-time
12.4%One part-time, other didn't work
22.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.0%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
33.6%1980 to 1989
36.1%1970 to 1979
12.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
15.3%1995 to 1998
15.0%1990 to 1994
27.3%1980 to 1989
26.0%1970 to 1979
11.3%1960 to 1969
0.2%1950 to 1959
0.8%1940 to 1949
1.0%1939 or earlier
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