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Prospect, Tennessee (TN) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



11.4% of Prospect, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.1% less than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. Taking into account residents not living in families, 18.1% of high school graduates and 41.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.3% among disabled males and 15.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.5%. For comparison, it was 11.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Prospect, TN

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Prospect:

11.4%
Whole state:

13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Prospect:

4.2%
Whole state:

6.2%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
Prospect:

11.3%
Tennessee:

16.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 23.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Prospect:

30.8%
Tennessee:

33.3%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
Prospect:

15.5%
Tennessee:

22.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 22.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Prospect:

29.2%
Tennessee:

34.5%

Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

31.5%
Residents above poverty level:

11.3%

Poverty by age in Prospect, TN

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prospect
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prospect,TN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 0.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 15.1%6 to 11 years
  • 9.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 20.9%16 and 17 years
  • 1.7%18 to 24 years
  • 6.8%25 to 34 years
  • 10.6%35 to 44 years
  • 6.0%45 to 54 years
  • 6.2%55 to 64 years
  • 13.5%65 to 74 years
  • 12.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prospect
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prospect,TN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 12.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 24.6%6 to 11 years
  • 15.5%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 12.3%18 to 24 years
  • 9.2%25 to 34 years
  • 7.0%35 to 44 years
  • 4.5%45 to 54 years
  • 7.7%55 to 64 years
  • 14.2%65 to 74 years
  • 36.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prospect, TN
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prospect,TN (% below half of poverty level)
  • 0.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 3.9%6 to 11 years
  • 3.6%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 5.0%16 and 17 years
  • 1.3%18 to 24 years
  • 7.8%25 to 34 years
  • 2.9%35 to 44 years
  • 4.3%45 to 54 years
  • 6.0%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 6.5%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Prospect, TN

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Prospect, TN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prospect, TN (%)
  • 9.9%White
  • 7.3%Black
  • 12.9%Asian
  • 0.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 24.6%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Prospect, TN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prospect, TN (absolute numbers)
  • 172White
  • 14Black
  • 10Asian
  • 0Native Hawaiian
  • 1262+ races
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 10.2%Below poverty level
  • 89.8%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 12.2%Below poverty level
  • 87.8%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Prospect, TN

Children below poverty level:
Prospect, Tennessee:

11.9%
State:

17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Prospect:

18.1%
Tennessee:

18.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Prospect:

41.7%
Tennessee:

45.0%
Poor families by family type
  • 47.7%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 52.3%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 30.2%1990 to 1994
  • 17.5%1980 to 1989
  • 0.0%1970 to 1979
  • 7.9%1960 to 1969
  • 0.0%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 44.4%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 6.2%1999 to 2000
  • 12.9%1995 to 1998
  • 15.5%1990 to 1994
  • 16.5%1980 to 1989
  • 12.5%1970 to 1979
  • 7.7%1960 to 1969
  • 2.6%1950 to 1959
  • 3.4%1940 to 1949
  • 22.7%1939 or earlier
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