Jefferson County, TN — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$63,084
Per Capita Income
$34,953
Poverty Rate
11.5%
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
Gini Index
0.455
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.3%
$25K–$50K23.8%
$50K–$75K18.3%
$75K–$100K13.6%
$100K–$150K17.9%
$150K–$200K5.2%
$200K+5.9%
The median household income in Jefferson County, TN is $63,084 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $34,953. 11.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.455 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).