43.4% of Sneedville, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 69.4% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 40.6% of high school graduates and 51.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 58.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.5%. For comparison, it was 25.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sneedville, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sneedville:
43.4%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sneedville:
22.9%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sneedville:
58.5%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 23.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sneedville:
42.8%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.5%
Residents above poverty level:
25.8%
Poverty by age in Sneedville, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sneedville,TN (percentage below poverty level)
51.5%Under 5 years
33.3%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
90.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
29.0%18 to 24 years
75.2%25 to 34 years
40.0%35 to 44 years
13.2%45 to 54 years
46.7%55 to 64 years
19.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sneedville,TN (percentage below poverty level)
41.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
44.0%6 to 11 years
63.0%12 to 14 years
65.0%15 years
38.0%18 to 24 years
38.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
55.0%45 to 54 years
47.0%55 to 64 years
29.0%65 to 74 years
48.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sneedville,TN (% below half of poverty level)
49.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.3%12 to 17 years
29.5%18 to 24 years
55.3%25 to 34 years
10.9%35 to 44 years
23.0%45 to 54 years
18.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sneedville, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sneedville, TN (%)
42.3%White
0.0%Black
77.0%Other race
63.1%2+ races
43.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sneedville, TN (absolute numbers)
580White
0Black
12Other race
332+ races
8Hispanic
42.0%Below poverty level
58.0%Above poverty level
50.0%Below poverty level
50.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sneedville, TN
Children below poverty level:
Sneedville, Tennessee:
48.2%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sneedville:
40.6%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sneedville:
51.7%
Tennessee:
27.9%
18.3%Married-couple family
26.1%Male, no wife present
55.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.7%Worked part-time
86.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
2.9%One full-time, other part-time
2.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
58.8%One part-time, other didn't work
35.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.8%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
35.9%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
20.5%1960 to 1969
14.1%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
7.4%1990 to 1994
15.3%1980 to 1989
23.6%1970 to 1979
16.2%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
7.9%1939 or earlier
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