Powell, Tennessee (TN) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
6.2% of Powell, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 115.6% less than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. Taking into account residents not living in families, 12.5% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.3% among disabled males and 16.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.9%. For comparison, it was 14.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Powell, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Powell: | 6.2% |
| Whole state: | 13.3% |
| Powell: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 6.2% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Powell: | 9.3% |
| Tennessee: | 16.9% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 21.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Powell: | 39.4% |
| Tennessee: | 33.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Powell: | 16.9% |
| Tennessee: | 22.7% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 18.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Powell: | 46.1% |
| Tennessee: | 34.5% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 53.9% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 14.2% |
Poverty by age in Powell, TN
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Powell,TN (percentage below poverty level)
- 8.3%Under 5 years
- 5.9%5 years
- 10.1%6 to 11 years
- 4.4%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 9.3%16 and 17 years
- 7.5%18 to 24 years
- 3.4%25 to 34 years
- 4.0%35 to 44 years
- 2.9%45 to 54 years
- 2.2%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 22.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Powell,TN (percentage below poverty level)
- 7.3%Under 5 years
- 11.4%5 years
- 4.9%6 to 11 years
- 3.6%12 to 14 years
- 13.5%15 years
- 1.8%16 and 17 years
- 12.2%18 to 24 years
- 5.6%25 to 34 years
- 6.3%35 to 44 years
- 3.5%45 to 54 years
- 2.2%55 to 64 years
- 11.3%65 to 74 years
- 11.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Powell,TN (% below half of poverty level)
- 5.9%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 2.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.8%12 to 14 years
- 17.6%15 years
- 6.2%16 and 17 years
- 4.1%18 to 24 years
- 2.8%25 to 34 years
- 0.5%35 to 44 years
- 0.5%45 to 54 years
- 1.4%55 to 64 years
- 2.2%65 to 74 years
- 1.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Powell, TN
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Powell, TN (%)
- 6.4%White
- 2.3%Black
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 0.0%Other race
- 8.3%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Powell, TN (absolute numbers)
- 974White
- 6Black
- 0Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 0Other race
- 662+ races
- 6.1%Below poverty level
- 93.9%Above poverty level
- 4.3%Below poverty level
- 95.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Powell, TN
Children below poverty level:
| Powell, Tennessee: | 6.1% |
| State: | 17.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Powell: | 12.5% |
| Tennessee: | 18.6% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Powell: | 40.0% |
| Tennessee: | 45.0% |
- 42.6%Married-couple family
- 9.9%Male, no wife present
- 47.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 11.2%1999 to 2000
- 6.1%1995 to 1998
- 30.2%1990 to 1994
- 8.4%1980 to 1989
- 11.7%1970 to 1979
- 7.8%1960 to 1969
- 13.4%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 11.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 3.2%1999 to 2000
- 20.8%1995 to 1998
- 15.4%1990 to 1994
- 11.2%1980 to 1989
- 23.4%1970 to 1979
- 13.7%1960 to 1969
- 6.6%1950 to 1959
- 2.7%1940 to 1949
- 3.0%1939 or earlier