Bethesda, Tennessee (TN) Poverty Rate Data Information about poor and low-income residents
13.3% of Bethesda, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. Taking into account residents not living in families, 16.3% of high school graduates and 48.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.2% among disabled males and 21.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.3%. For comparison, it was 11.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bethesda, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bethesda:
13.3%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bethesda:
4.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Bethesda:
20.2%
Tennessee:
16.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 24.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Bethesda:
42.9%
Tennessee:
33.3%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Bethesda:
21.2%
Tennessee:
22.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 21.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Bethesda:
44.4%
Tennessee:
34.5%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
35.3%
Residents above poverty level:
11.7%
Poverty by age in Bethesda, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bethesda,TN (percentage below poverty level)
39.2%Under 5 years
28.1%5 years
14.6%6 to 11 years
19.2%12 to 14 years
44.1%15 years
5.1%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.4%25 to 34 years
14.4%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
8.9%55 to 64 years
20.9%65 to 74 years
15.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bethesda,TN (percentage below poverty level)
23.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
25.6%25 to 34 years
3.1%35 to 44 years
15.1%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
15.1%65 to 74 years
20.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bethesda,TN (% below half of poverty level)
6.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
11.0%15 years
13.2%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
5.2%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
5.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bethesda, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bethesda, TN (%)
12.7%White
35.8%Black
36.5%American Indian
11.3%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bethesda, TN (absolute numbers)
912White
9Black
11American Indian
492+ races
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bethesda, TN
Children below poverty level:
Bethesda, Tennessee:
16.7%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Bethesda:
16.3%
Tennessee:
18.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Bethesda:
48.4%
Tennessee:
45.0%
64.7%Married-couple family
18.4%Male, no wife present
16.9%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
8.1%1999 to 2000
12.6%1995 to 1998
11.7%1990 to 1994
19.4%1980 to 1989
19.8%1970 to 1979
3.2%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
9.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.3%1999 to 2000
13.0%1995 to 1998
12.5%1990 to 1994
16.4%1980 to 1989
21.3%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
1.5%1940 to 1949
16.1%1939 or earlier
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