Houston County, TN — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$54,475
Per Capita Income
$30,169
Poverty Rate
13.8%
SNAP Recipients
16.0%
Gini Index
0.425
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K20.3%
$25K–$50K23.8%
$50K–$75K21.0%
$75K–$100K13.9%
$100K–$150K14.3%
$150K–$200K2.8%
$200K+4.0%
The median household income in Houston County, TN is $54,475 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $30,169. 13.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 16.0% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.425 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).