Grainger County, TN — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$51,351
Per Capita Income
$28,789
Poverty Rate
16.4%
SNAP Recipients
12.3%
Gini Index
0.470
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K25.7%
$25K–$50K22.9%
$50K–$75K17.8%
$75K–$100K11.6%
$100K–$150K15.1%
$150K–$200K3.9%
$200K+3.1%
The median household income in Grainger County, TN is $51,351 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $28,789. 16.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 12.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.470 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).