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Karns, Tennessee (TN) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



3.8% of Karns, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 245.5% less than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.1% of high school graduates and 25.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.5% among disabled males and 9.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 44.5%. For comparison, it was 15.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Karns, TN

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Karns:

3.8%
Whole state:

13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Karns:

1.3%
Whole state:

6.2%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
Karns:

10.5%
Tennessee:

16.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 15.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Karns:

50.6%
Tennessee:

33.3%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
Karns:

9.3%
Tennessee:

22.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 19.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Karns:

41.4%
Tennessee:

34.5%

Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

44.5%
Residents above poverty level:

15.6%

Poverty by age in Karns, TN

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Karns
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Karns,TN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 2.3%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 1.8%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 2.3%16 and 17 years
  • 13.1%18 to 24 years
  • 0.7%25 to 34 years
  • 5.0%35 to 44 years
  • 2.2%45 to 54 years
  • 3.1%55 to 64 years
  • 3.8%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Karns
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Karns,TN (percentage below poverty level)
  • 7.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 3.5%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 5.6%16 and 17 years
  • 6.3%18 to 24 years
  • 5.4%25 to 34 years
  • 3.6%35 to 44 years
  • 1.1%45 to 54 years
  • 5.7%55 to 64 years
  • 7.4%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Karns, TN
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Karns,TN (% below half of poverty level)
  • 1.5%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 1.9%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 3.3%16 and 17 years
  • 1.1%18 to 24 years
  • 0.8%25 to 34 years
  • 2.5%35 to 44 years
  • 1.3%45 to 54 years
  • 0.9%55 to 64 years
  • 2.8%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Karns, TN

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Karns, TN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Karns, TN (%)
  • 3.6%White
  • 16.8%Black
  • 35.9%American Indian
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 0.0%Other race
  • 0.0%2+ races
  • 0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Karns, TN
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Karns, TN (absolute numbers)
  • 421White
  • 25Black
  • 18American Indian
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 3.9%Below poverty level
  • 96.1%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Karns, TN

Children below poverty level:
Karns, Tennessee:

2.9%
State:

17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Karns:

11.1%
Tennessee:

18.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Karns:

25.2%
Tennessee:

45.0%
Poor families by family type
  • 17.6%Married-couple family
  • 35.2%Male, no wife present
  • 47.2%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 8.1%1995 to 1998
  • 0.0%1990 to 1994
  • 40.5%1980 to 1989
  • 28.8%1970 to 1979
  • 9.0%1960 to 1969
  • 13.5%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 0.0%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 3.4%1999 to 2000
  • 11.9%1995 to 1998
  • 16.8%1990 to 1994
  • 22.8%1980 to 1989
  • 20.4%1970 to 1979
  • 12.3%1960 to 1969
  • 7.9%1950 to 1959
  • 2.4%1940 to 1949
  • 2.1%1939 or earlier
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