Poverty Rate in Johnson County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
21.4%
Rank #2,789/3,222 · #85 in TN
13th
Johnson 21.4%
TN 13.8% +55.8%
US 12.6% +70.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Johnson County's poverty rate of 21.4% 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 Johnson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,786 | Sierra County, NM | 21.4% |
| #2,787 | Barbour County, AL | 21.4% |
| #2,788 | Mora County, NM | 21.4% |
| #2,789 | Johnson County, TN | 21.4% |
| #2,790 | La Salle County, TX | 21.4% |
| #2,791 | Warren County, GA | 21.4% |
| #2,792 | Ozark County, MO | 21.5% |
About Poverty Rate
Johnson County, Tennessee has a poverty rate of 21.4%, ranking #2,789 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 70.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Tennessee, it ranks #85 of 95. This places it in the 13th 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.