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Tennessee Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Tennessee was $41,461 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Tennessee median household income is $8,585 lower. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 Tennessee household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012. Tennessee median family income and per capita income for Tennessee are shown further down.

Real Median Household Income in Tennessee

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $50,046 -1.97% -6.20%
Tennessee $41,461 -2.25% -6.94%

Tennessee Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Tennessee peaked in 2007 at $44,551 and is now $3,090 (6.94%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Tennessee, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for Tennessee

Date US Tennessee
2010 $50,046 $41,461
2009 $51,050 $42,414
2008 $52,687 $44,166
2007 $53,356 $44,551

Tennessee Family Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for Tennessee was $51,083 in 2010. Compared to the median US family income, Tennessee median family income is $9,526 lower. Like the median household income numbers, 2011 family income data will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Family Income in Tennessee

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $60,609 -2.39% -5.78%
Tennessee $51,083 -2.12% -6.48%

Tennessee Real Median Family Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Tennessee peaked in 2007 at $54,623 and is now $3,540 (6.48%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Tennessee, National

Historical Real Median Family Income for Tennessee

Date US Tennessee
2010 $60,609 $51,083
2009 $62,090 $52,192
2008 $64,168 $54,480
2007 $64,327 $54,623

Tennessee Per Capita Income

The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for Tennessee was $22,463 in 2010. Compared to the US per capita income, Tennessee per capita income is $3,596 lower. Per-capita income numbers for 2011 will be released in December of 2012.

Real Per Capita Income in Tennessee

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $26,059 -2.93% -7.14%
Tennessee $22,463 -2.65% -8.78%

Tennessee Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Tennessee peaked in 2007 at $24,625 and is now $2,162 (8.78%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Tennessee, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Tennessee

Date US Tennessee
2010 $26,059 $22,463
2009 $26,845 $23,075
2008 $27,938 $24,470
2007 $28,064 $24,625