Latest news about poverty in Charlotte, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.2% of Charlotte, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.6% less than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 8.4% of high school graduates and 2.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.0%. For comparison, it was 8.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Charlotte, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Charlotte:
9.2%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Charlotte:
2.1%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Charlotte:
3.2%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 24.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Charlotte:
8.2%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.0%
Residents above poverty level:
8.8%
Poverty by age in Charlotte, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Charlotte,TN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.0%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
32.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
17.0%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Charlotte,TN (percentage below poverty level)
13.8%Under 5 years
36.4%5 years
41.2%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 14 years
5.7%15 years
26.3%16 and 17 years
2.2%18 to 24 years
12.3%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
16.5%55 to 64 years
10.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Charlotte,TN (% below half of poverty level)
2.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Charlotte, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Charlotte, TN (%)
9.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
14.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Charlotte, TN (absolute numbers)
151White
0Black
0American Indian
02+ races
5Hispanic
8.8%Below poverty level
91.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Charlotte, TN
Children below poverty level:
Charlotte, Tennessee:
12.9%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Charlotte:
8.4%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Charlotte:
2.7%
Tennessee:
27.9%
26.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
73.7%Female, no husband present
8.9%Worked full-time, year-round
11.1%Worked part-time
80.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
33.3%One full-time, other part-time
33.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
41.7%1960 to 1969
16.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
11.2%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
17.5%1980 to 1989
17.8%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
4.8%1950 to 1959
8.6%1940 to 1949
13.0%1939 or earlier
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