31.6% of Cornersville, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.0% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 10.3% of high school graduates and 59.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 63.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.5%. For comparison, it was 10.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cornersville, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cornersville:
31.6%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cornersville:
5.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cornersville:
63.9%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 10.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cornersville:
40.2%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.5%
Residents above poverty level:
10.7%
Poverty by age in Cornersville, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cornersville,TN (percentage below poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
83.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
27.0%16 and 17 years
63.0%18 to 24 years
29.0%25 to 34 years
32.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cornersville,TN (percentage below poverty level)
3.8%Under 5 years
14.9%6 to 11 years
72.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
17.5%18 to 24 years
22.2%25 to 34 years
9.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
21.5%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cornersville,TN (% below half of poverty level)
2.9%Under 6 years
12.0%6 to 11 years
7.5%12 to 17 years
0.6%18 to 24 years
20.5%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
3.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cornersville, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cornersville, TN (%)
13.0%White
44.0%Black
100.0%Other race
86.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cornersville, TN (absolute numbers)
165White
22Black
23Other race
5022+ races
23Hispanic
30.6%Below poverty level
69.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cornersville, TN
Children below poverty level:
Cornersville, Tennessee:
45.0%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cornersville:
10.3%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cornersville:
59.4%
Tennessee:
27.9%
17.2%Married-couple family
46.9%Male, no wife present
35.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
8.9%Worked part-time
91.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
16.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
41.7%One part-time, other didn't work
41.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.9%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.9%1980 to 1989
34.5%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
6.9%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
31.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
13.5%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
13.9%1970 to 1979
9.8%1960 to 1969
9.0%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
28.3%1939 or earlier
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