Poverty Rate in Dickson County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.9%
Rank #983/3,222 · #13 in TN
70th
Dickson 10.9%
TN 13.8% -21.0%
US 12.6% -13.8%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Dickson County's poverty rate of 10.9% 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 Dickson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #980 | Cecil County, MD | 10.8% |
| #981 | Clark County, SD | 10.9% |
| #982 | Douglas County, GA | 10.9% |
| #983 | Dickson County, TN | 10.9% |
| #984 | Koochiching County, MN | 10.9% |
| #985 | Sussex County, DE | 10.9% |
| #986 | Bond County, IL | 10.9% |
About Poverty Rate
Dickson County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 10.9%, ranking #983 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 13.8% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Tennessee, it ranks #13 of 95. This places it in the 70th 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.