26.5% of Sardis, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 49.9% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 17.9% of high school graduates and 54.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.0%. For comparison, it was 16.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sardis, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sardis:
26.5%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sardis:
14.5%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sardis:
34.7%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sardis:
22.6%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.0%
Residents above poverty level:
16.9%
Poverty by age in Sardis, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sardis,TN (percentage below poverty level)
14.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
38.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
35.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sardis,TN (percentage below poverty level)
45.5%Under 5 years
56.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
50.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
35.5%45 to 54 years
54.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
54.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sardis,TN (% below half of poverty level)
38.5%Under 6 years
34.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.3%18 to 24 years
25.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
31.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sardis, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sardis, TN (%)
26.3%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sardis, TN (absolute numbers)
113White
25.6%Below poverty level
74.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sardis, TN
Children below poverty level:
Sardis, Tennessee:
42.9%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sardis:
17.9%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sardis:
54.5%
Tennessee:
27.9%
34.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
65.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
15.6%Worked part-time
84.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
9.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
18.2%One part-time, other didn't work
72.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.5%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
36.4%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
18.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
10.1%1990 to 1994
8.4%1980 to 1989
10.9%1970 to 1979
28.6%1960 to 1969
8.4%1950 to 1959
8.4%1940 to 1949
18.5%1939 or earlier
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