27.4% of Lawrenceburg, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.6% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 20.8% of high school graduates and 45.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.4%. For comparison, it was 31.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lawrenceburg, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lawrenceburg:
27.4%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lawrenceburg:
11.0%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lawrenceburg:
36.5%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lawrenceburg:
29.5%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.4%
Residents above poverty level:
31.0%
Poverty by age in Lawrenceburg, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lawrenceburg,TN (percentage below poverty level)
30.1%Under 5 years
10.9%5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
10.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
9.9%16 and 17 years
13.4%18 to 24 years
16.3%25 to 34 years
19.9%35 to 44 years
18.7%45 to 54 years
15.8%55 to 64 years
25.1%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lawrenceburg,TN (percentage below poverty level)
49.4%Under 5 years
35.7%5 years
35.5%6 to 11 years
50.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
48.3%16 and 17 years
38.3%18 to 24 years
40.4%25 to 34 years
34.5%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
34.5%55 to 64 years
21.9%65 to 74 years
14.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lawrenceburg,TN (% below half of poverty level)
24.2%Under 6 years
11.3%6 to 11 years
8.7%12 to 17 years
20.5%18 to 24 years
8.5%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
11.3%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
4.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lawrenceburg, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lawrenceburg, TN (%)
25.0%White
41.0%Black
100.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
62.0%Other race
29.0%2+ races
22.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lawrenceburg, TN (absolute numbers)
2,383White
154Black
22Asian
0Native Hawaiian
118Other race
3062+ races
131Hispanic
26.7%Below poverty level
73.3%Above poverty level
10.0%Below poverty level
90.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lawrenceburg, TN
Children below poverty level:
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee:
33.9%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lawrenceburg:
20.8%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lawrenceburg:
45.9%
Tennessee:
27.9%
21.8%Married-couple family
7.2%Male, no wife present
71.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.7%Worked part-time
80.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
20.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
18.8%One part-time, other didn't work
60.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.2%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
10.1%1980 to 1989
21.2%1970 to 1979
21.5%1960 to 1969
19.8%1950 to 1959
2.4%1940 to 1949
17.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
7.6%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
23.7%1970 to 1979
19.1%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
10.0%1939 or earlier
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