17.8% of White Pine, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.4% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 11.2% of high school graduates and 41.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.0%. For comparison, it was 25.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in White Pine, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
White Pine:
17.8%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
White Pine:
10.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
White Pine:
23.9%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 18.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
White Pine:
27.5%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.0%
Residents above poverty level:
25.2%
Poverty by age in White Pine, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in White Pine,TN (percentage below poverty level)
20.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
26.0%6 to 11 years
20.2%12 to 14 years
18.2%16 and 17 years
36.7%18 to 24 years
28.5%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
29.3%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in White Pine,TN (percentage below poverty level)
16.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
17.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
13.6%18 to 24 years
17.9%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
10.4%45 to 54 years
55.3%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
20.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in White Pine,TN (% below half of poverty level)
12.4%Under 6 years
17.4%6 to 11 years
14.6%12 to 17 years
28.1%18 to 24 years
10.8%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
12.7%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in White Pine, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in White Pine, TN (%)
13.9%White
0.0%Asian
71.4%Other race
3.0%2+ races
59.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in White Pine, TN (absolute numbers)
307White
0Asian
40Other race
62+ races
128Hispanic
13.6%Below poverty level
86.4%Above poverty level
90.8%Below poverty level
9.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in White Pine, TN
Children below poverty level:
White Pine, Tennessee:
16.6%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
White Pine:
11.2%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
White Pine:
41.0%
Tennessee:
27.9%
52.5%Married-couple family
20.0%Male, no wife present
27.5%Female, no husband present
2.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
98.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
14.0%One full-time, other part-time
16.3%One full-time, other didn't work
18.6%Both worked part-time
27.9%One part-time, other didn't work
23.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
13.2%1995 to 1998
3.9%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
7.9%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
15.8%1950 to 1959
23.7%1940 to 1949
17.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.1%1999 to 2000
7.5%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
5.7%1980 to 1989
13.9%1970 to 1979
23.0%1960 to 1969
18.0%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
8.5%1939 or earlier
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