16.5% of Manchester, TN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.4% greater than the poverty level of 13.3% across the entire state of Tennessee. 12.6% of high school graduates and 33.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.3%. For comparison, it was 34.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Manchester, TN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Manchester:
16.5%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Manchester:
5.7%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Manchester:
19.0%
Tennessee:
21.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Manchester:
21.0%
Tennessee:
24.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.3%
Residents above poverty level:
34.8%
Poverty by age in Manchester, TN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Manchester,TN (percentage below poverty level)
23.5%Under 5 years
24.3%5 years
25.8%6 to 11 years
1.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.5%18 to 24 years
19.0%25 to 34 years
9.8%35 to 44 years
13.7%45 to 54 years
16.4%55 to 64 years
23.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Manchester,TN (percentage below poverty level)
7.4%Under 5 years
73.9%5 years
24.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
26.8%16 and 17 years
6.6%18 to 24 years
24.8%25 to 34 years
3.3%35 to 44 years
9.2%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
29.3%65 to 74 years
6.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Manchester,TN (% below half of poverty level)
7.2%Under 6 years
7.2%6 to 11 years
7.6%12 to 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Manchester, TN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Manchester, TN (%)
13.3%White
6.7%Black
0.0%Asian
19.1%Native Hawaiian
19.4%Other race
44.4%2+ races
51.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Manchester, TN (absolute numbers)
1,257White
50Black
0Asian
25Native Hawaiian
79Other race
5072+ races
593Hispanic
13.3%Below poverty level
86.7%Above poverty level
46.1%Below poverty level
53.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Manchester, TN
Children below poverty level:
Manchester, Tennessee:
18.7%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Manchester:
12.6%
Tennessee:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Manchester:
33.3%
Tennessee:
27.9%
26.1%Married-couple family
18.0%Male, no wife present
55.9%Female, no husband present
12.1%Worked full-time, year-round
8.8%Worked part-time
79.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
65.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
34.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.5%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
18.3%1980 to 1989
10.2%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
28.5%1950 to 1959
7.5%1940 to 1949
8.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
5.2%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
17.0%1970 to 1979
24.4%1960 to 1969
23.1%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
7.0%1939 or earlier
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