Perry County, TN — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$50,489
Per Capita Income
$25,563
Poverty Rate
17.7%
SNAP Recipients
15.8%
Gini Index
0.430
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K23.6%
$25K–$50K26.1%
$50K–$75K19.7%
$75K–$100K9.3%
$100K–$150K17.6%
$150K–$200K0.9%
$200K+2.8%
The median household income in Perry County, TN is $50,489 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $25,563. 17.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 15.8% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.430 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).