Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 13, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Two Or More Races racial group in Tennessee was 19.35%. Among all Tennessee cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Tullahoma city (54.5%), followed by Alcoa city (52.64%), and Dyersburg city (49.31%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Arlington town (0%), Farragut town (0%), and Manchester city (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Tennessee cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Two Or More Races racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Tennessee cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Tennessee.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
Tullahoma city
Alcoa city
Dyersburg city
Union City city
Martin city
Springfield city
Johnson City city
Columbia city
Kingsport city
Morristown city
Ranking of Tennessee Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
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Rank City Poverty Rate (%)
1 Tullahoma city 54.50
2 Alcoa city 52.64
3 Dyersburg city 49.31
4 Union City city 47.41
5 Martin city 43.23
6 Springfield city 37.19
7 Johnson City city 35.07
8 Columbia city 34.62
9 Kingsport city 34.00
10 Morristown city 33.02
11 Lawrenceburg city 32.76
12 Chattanooga city 32.43
13 Paris city 32.37
14 Bristol city 32.31
15 East Ridge city 31.61
16 Sevierville city 30.59
17 Knoxville city 30.05
18 McMinnville city 29.20
19 Lewisburg city 28.18
20 Dickson city 26.64
21 Cleveland city 26.47
22 Cookeville city 25.38
23 Lebanon city 25.17
24 Portland city 25.12
25 Smyrna town 22.74
26 Memphis city 22.43
27 Hartsville/Trousdale County 20.40
28 Middle Valley CDP 18.36
29 Jackson city 17.63
30 Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) 17.10
31 Crossville city 16.77
32 Clarksville city 16.30
33 Soddy-Daisy city 16.25
34 Athens city 15.98
35 Oak Ridge city 15.36
36 Elizabethton city 15.22
37 Seymour CDP 14.84
38 Shelbyville city 14.77
39 Murfreesboro city 14.26
40 Collegedale city 13.64
41 Red Bank city 13.54
42 Maryville city 11.73
43 Greeneville town 6.19
44 Gallatin city 6.05
45 Hendersonville city 4.27
46 Bartlett city 4.07
47 Powell CDP 3.84
48 Mount Juliet city 3.48
49 Goodlettsville city 3.43
50 Millington city 2.89
51 Collierville town 2.79
52 La Vergne city 2.76
53 Brentwood city 2.37
54 Franklin city 2.08
55 Lakeland city 2.01
56 Germantown city 1.33
57 White House city 0.45
58 Spring Hill city 0.05
59 Arlington town 0.00
59 Farragut town 0.00
59 Manchester city 0.00
59 Nolensville town 0.00