4.7% of Cottontown, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2019, which was 195.6% less than the poverty level of 13.9% across the entire state of Tennessee. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.8% of high school graduates and 40.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.8%. For comparison, it was 21.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cottontown, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Cottontown:
4.7%
Whole state:
13.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
Cottontown:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.8%
Residents above poverty level:
21.4%
Poverty by age in Cottontown, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cottontown,TN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
22.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cottontown,TN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
46.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cottontown,TN (% below half of poverty level)
6.7%Under 5 years
5.5%5 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
2.3%12 to 14 years
3.4%15 years
5.2%16 and 17 years
5.5%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
1.3%65 to 74 years
2.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cottontown, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cottontown, TN (%)
4.3%White
0.0%Other race
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cottontown, TN (absolute numbers)
14White
4.1%Below poverty level
95.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cottontown, TN
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Cottontown:
11.8%
Tennessee:
18.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Cottontown:
40.2%
Tennessee:
45.0%
5.3%Worked full-time, year-round
27.8%Worked part-time
66.9%Did not work
1.7%Both worked full-time
7.2%One full-time, other part-time
13.9%One full-time, other didn't work
17.9%Both worked part-time
24.5%One part-time, other didn't work
34.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
17.7%1980 to 1989
21.8%1970 to 1979
16.0%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
8.0%1940 to 1949
9.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.7%1999 to 2000
16.3%1995 to 1998
12.1%1990 to 1994
18.3%1980 to 1989
21.5%1970 to 1979
15.5%1960 to 1969
5.4%1950 to 1959
2.5%1940 to 1949
3.7%1939 or earlier
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