Memphis, TN Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Memphis, TN | % | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 175,412 | 27.38%, see rank | 17.83% | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 33,404 | 22.64%, see rank | 13.43% | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Memphis, TN | % | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 166,095 | 26.21%, see rank | 17.26% | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 31,308 | 21.41%, see rank | 12.99% | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Memphis, TN | % | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 161,574 | 25.36%, see rank | 16.50% | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 30,791 | 20.65%, see rank | 12.41% | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Memphis, TN | % | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 159,903 | 24.18%, see rank | 16.12% | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 30,662 | 19.81%, see rank | 12.25% | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Memphis, TN | % | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 130,009 | 20.56%, see rank | 13.48% | 12.38% |
| Family in Poverty | 27,562 | 17.22%, see rank | 10.32% | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
