Income & Economy in Cosby, TN
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
N/A
Per Capita Income
$25,353
-32% vs national
Poverty Rate
28.8%
+112% vs national
Gini Index
0.4012
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
0.0%
-100% vs national
SNAP Recipients
17.4%
of households
How Cosby Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Where Do You Stack Up?
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Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-100% vs TN avg
Labor Force
285
Employed
285
Mean Commute
44 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
67.8%
of adults 25+
Median Age
55.8
Work from Home
17.5%
of workers
The median household income in Cosby, TN is N/A. Per capita income is $25,353. The poverty rate of 28.8% is higher than the TN state average of 16.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4012, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, compared to the state average of 5.3%. 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 44 minutes, with 17.5% working from home.