15.7% of Williston, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.2% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 13.6% of high school graduates and 19.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 5.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Williston, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Williston:
15.7%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Williston:
6.4%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Williston:
16.9%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Williston:
15.7%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
5.8%
Poverty by age in Williston, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Williston,TN (percentage below poverty level)
21.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
62.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
19.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
15.4%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Williston,TN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
17.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
27.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
24.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Williston,TN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
15.9%35 to 44 years
12.5%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Williston, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Williston, TN (%)
16.0%White
13.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
78.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Williston, TN (absolute numbers)
43White
31Black
0American Indian
1Other race
02+ races
4Hispanic
14.9%Below poverty level
85.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Williston, TN
Children below poverty level:
Williston, Tennessee:
22.6%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Williston:
13.6%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Williston:
19.6%
Tennessee:
27.9%
28.6%Married-couple family
14.3%Male, no wife present
57.1%Female, no husband present
35.7%Worked full-time, year-round
11.9%Worked part-time
52.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
40.0%Both worked part-time
20.0%One part-time, other didn't work
40.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
30.0%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
30.0%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
10.1%1980 to 1989
36.0%1970 to 1979
14.6%1960 to 1969
6.7%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
14.6%1939 or earlier
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