Change Indicator

Children living in high-poverty areas in Tennessee

Children living in high-poverty areas

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Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

Number of children under age 18 living in census tracts where 30 percent or more of residents are in poverty, and the percent of all children in the county.

Data Source

Population Reference Bureau analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year data (county tables, tract poverty rates).

Notes

Based on the five-year period of the estimate (for example 2020-2024).

A county with no tract at or above 30 percent poverty has a value of 0.

Last Updated

November 2026