Poverty Rate in Bledsoe County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
20.7%
Rank #2,735/3,222 · #82 in TN
15th
Bledsoe 20.7%
TN 13.8% +50.7%
US 12.6% +64.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Bledsoe County's poverty rate of 20.7% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Bledsoe County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,732 | Trinity County, CA | 20.7% |
| #2,733 | Latimer County, OK | 20.7% |
| #2,734 | Pushmataha County, OK | 20.7% |
| #2,735 | Bledsoe County, TN | 20.7% |
| #2,736 | Matagorda County, TX | 20.7% |
| #2,737 | Estill County, KY | 20.7% |
| #2,738 | Okanogan County, WA | 20.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Bledsoe County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 20.7%, ranking #2,735 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 64.5% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Tennessee, it ranks #82 of 95. This places it in the 15th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.