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East Lewis, Tennessee (TN) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



17.4% of East Lewis, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.6% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. Taking into account residents not living in families, 16.8% of high school graduates and 38.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.8% among disabled males and 17.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 29.7%. For comparison, it was 12.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in East Lewis, TN

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
East Lewis:

17.4%
Whole state:

13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
East Lewis:

4.6%
Whole state:

6.2%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
East Lewis:

10.8%
Tennessee:

16.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 19.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
East Lewis:

17.5%
Tennessee:

33.3%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
East Lewis:

17.0%
Tennessee:

22.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 19.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
East Lewis:

23.9%
Tennessee:

34.5%

Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

29.7%
Residents above poverty level:

12.0%

Poverty by age in East Lewis, TN

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Lewis
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Lewis,TN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 12.3%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 17.0%6 to 11 years
  • 22.1%12 to 14 years
  • 26.8%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 13.4%18 to 24 years
  • 7.1%25 to 34 years
  • 14.5%35 to 44 years
  • 10.0%45 to 54 years
  • 13.5%55 to 64 years
  • 4.6%65 to 74 years
  • 8.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Lewis
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Lewis,TN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 12.7%Under 5 years
  • 37.5%5 years
  • 24.6%6 to 11 years
  • 19.6%12 to 14 years
  • 16.7%15 years
  • 15.2%16 and 17 years
  • 18.7%18 to 24 years
  • 15.5%25 to 34 years
  • 14.6%35 to 44 years
  • 6.9%45 to 54 years
  • 11.4%55 to 64 years
  • 14.2%65 to 74 years
  • 9.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Lewis, TN
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Lewis,TN (% below half of poverty level)
  • 4.1%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 6.4%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 2.0%16 and 17 years
  • 7.6%18 to 24 years
  • 2.7%25 to 34 years
  • 2.8%35 to 44 years
  • 2.6%45 to 54 years
  • 5.1%55 to 64 years
  • 2.4%65 to 74 years
  • 4.1%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in East Lewis, TN

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in East Lewis, TN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Lewis, TN (%)
  • 13.0%White
  • 100.0%Black
  • 34.0%American Indian
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 11.0%Other race
  • 0.0%2+ races
  • 5.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in East Lewis, TN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Lewis, TN (absolute numbers)
  • 573White
  • 14Black
  • 12American Indian
  • 0Asian
  • 15Other race
  • 02+ races
  • 20Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 13.0%Below poverty level
  • 87.0%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in East Lewis, TN

Children below poverty level:
East Lewis, Tennessee:

16.4%
State:

17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
East Lewis:

16.8%
Tennessee:

18.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
East Lewis:

38.8%
Tennessee:

45.0%
Poor families by family type
  • 58.2%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 41.8%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 20.0%1995 to 1998
  • 14.1%1990 to 1994
  • 17.8%1980 to 1989
  • 27.4%1970 to 1979
  • 3.7%1960 to 1969
  • 8.9%1950 to 1959
  • 4.4%1940 to 1949
  • 3.7%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 5.9%1999 to 2000
  • 25.2%1995 to 1998
  • 14.6%1990 to 1994
  • 24.1%1980 to 1989
  • 15.7%1970 to 1979
  • 2.1%1960 to 1969
  • 6.0%1950 to 1959
  • 2.2%1940 to 1949
  • 4.3%1939 or earlier
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