| | County Economic Status, FY 2010 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, 2006 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2006 | PCMI, Percent of U.S. Avg., Inversed, 2006 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 | Composite Index Value, FY 2010 | Index Value Rank (of 3,110 counties in U.S., 1 is the best), FY 2010 | Quartile (1 is the best), FY 2010 |
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| United States | - | 4.8% | $31,315 | 12.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Region | - | 5.0% | $23,384 | 13.6% | 104.5% | 74.7% | 133.9% | 109.9% | - | - | - |
| Tennessee | - | 5.1% | $26,627 | 13.5% | 107.4% | 85.0% | 117.6% | 108.9% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Tennessee | - | 5.1% | $22,510 | 14.2% | 107.9% | 71.9% | 139.1% | 114.4% | - | - | - |
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| County |
| Anderson | Transitional | 4.7% | $23,945 | 13.1% | 98.0% | 76.5% | 130.8% | 106.2% | 111.7 | 1,322 | 2 |
| Bledsoe | At-Risk | 6.7% | $16,934 | 18.1% | 140.1% | 54.1% | 184.9% | 146.0% | 157.0 | 2,594 | 4 |
| Blount | Transitional | 4.3% | $23,185 | 9.7% | 90.2% | 74.0% | 135.1% | 78.6% | 101.3 | 906 | 2 |
| Bradley | Transitional | 4.9% | $22,691 | 12.2% | 102.8% | 72.5% | 138.0% | 98.7% | 113.2 | 1,378 | 2 |
| Campbell | At-Risk | 5.8% | $15,583 | 22.8% | 121.7% | 49.8% | 201.0% | 184.5% | 169.0 | 2,765 | 4 |
| Cannon | Transitional | 5.0% | $20,993 | 12.8% | 104.5% | 67.0% | 149.2% | 103.2% | 119.0 | 1,577 | 3 |
| Carter | At-Risk | 5.2% | $16,589 | 16.9% | 108.9% | 53.0% | 188.8% | 136.2% | 144.6 | 2,366 | 4 |
| Claiborne | At-Risk | 5.5% | $16,255 | 22.6% | 114.8% | 51.9% | 192.7% | 182.3% | 163.2 | 2,683 | 4 |
| Clay | Distressed | 10.2% | $14,754 | 19.1% | 213.5% | 47.1% | 212.3% | 154.5% | 193.4 | 2,955 | 4 |
| Cocke | Distressed | 7.1% | $13,843 | 22.5% | 148.5% | 44.2% | 226.2% | 182.0% | 185.6 | 2,910 | 4 |
| Coffee | Transitional | 5.2% | $22,991 | 14.3% | 108.6% | 73.4% | 136.2% | 115.7% | 120.2 | 1,626 | 3 |
| Cumberland | Transitional | 6.1% | $18,335 | 14.7% | 128.1% | 58.6% | 170.8% | 118.7% | 139.2 | 2,230 | 3 |
| DeKalb | Transitional | 5.2% | $19,236 | 17.0% | 109.1% | 61.4% | 162.8% | 137.5% | 136.5 | 2,153 | 3 |
| Fentress | Distressed | 6.7% | $15,281 | 23.1% | 139.3% | 48.8% | 204.9% | 186.3% | 176.8 | 2,836 | 4 |
| Franklin | Transitional | 5.4% | $18,972 | 13.2% | 113.2% | 60.6% | 165.1% | 106.6% | 128.3 | 1,903 | 3 |
| Grainger | At-Risk | 5.7% | $16,483 | 18.7% | 119.7% | 52.6% | 190.0% | 150.9% | 153.5 | 2,542 | 4 |
| Greene | Transitional | 7.8% | $21,287 | 14.5% | 163.3% | 68.0% | 147.1% | 117.2% | 142.5 | 2,310 | 3 |
| Grundy | Distressed | 7.2% | $14,844 | 25.8% | 150.0% | 47.4% | 211.0% | 208.1% | 189.7 | 2,936 | 4 |
| Hamblen | Transitional | 5.4% | $20,645 | 14.4% | 113.9% | 65.9% | 151.7% | 116.1% | 127.2 | 1,873 | 3 |
| Hamilton | Transitional | 4.4% | $29,195 | 12.1% | 91.1% | 93.2% | 107.3% | 97.6% | 98.7 | 806 | 2 |
| Hancock | Distressed | 7.2% | $8,803 | 29.4% | 151.2% | 28.1% | 355.7% | 237.3% | 248.1 | 3,076 | 4 |
| Hawkins | Transitional | 5.5% | $18,132 | 15.8% | 115.3% | 57.9% | 172.7% | 127.4% | 138.5 | 2,200 | 3 |
| Jackson | At-Risk | 7.4% | $16,456 | 18.1% | 154.7% | 52.5% | 190.3% | 146.2% | 163.8 | 2,693 | 4 |
| Jefferson | Transitional | 5.6% | $17,979 | 13.4% | 116.9% | 57.4% | 174.2% | 108.2% | 133.1 | 2,042 | 3 |
| Johnson | Distressed | 6.8% | $12,788 | 22.6% | 142.0% | 40.8% | 244.9% | 182.2% | 189.7 | 2,935 | 4 |
| Knox | Competitive | 3.8% | $29,033 | 12.6% | 80.5% | 92.7% | 107.9% | 101.7% | 96.7 | 725 | 1 |
| Lawrence | Distressed | 9.8% | $15,719 | 14.6% | 205.7% | 50.2% | 199.2% | 117.7% | 174.2 | 2,814 | 4 |
| Lewis | At-Risk | 8.0% | $14,520 | 13.4% | 166.7% | 46.4% | 215.7% | 108.4% | 163.6 | 2,689 | 4 |
| Loudon | Competitive | 4.3% | $25,860 | 10.0% | 90.3% | 82.6% | 121.1% | 80.8% | 97.4 | 755 | 1 |
| Macon | Transitional | 6.1% | $18,573 | 15.1% | 127.5% | 59.3% | 168.6% | 122.0% | 139.4 | 2,231 | 3 |
| Marion | Transitional | 5.9% | $20,368 | 14.1% | 123.1% | 65.0% | 153.7% | 114.0% | 130.3 | 1,966 | 3 |
| McMinn | Transitional | 5.8% | $19,317 | 14.5% | 120.8% | 61.7% | 162.1% | 116.8% | 133.2 | 2,045 | 3 |
| Meigs | At-Risk | 6.8% | $17,075 | 18.3% | 142.2% | 54.5% | 183.4% | 147.9% | 157.9 | 2,606 | 4 |
| Monroe | Transitional | 5.9% | $17,633 | 15.5% | 123.3% | 56.3% | 177.6% | 124.8% | 141.9 | 2,296 | 3 |
| Morgan | At-Risk | 6.6% | $14,795 | 16.0% | 138.9% | 47.2% | 211.7% | 129.4% | 160.0 | 2,636 | 4 |
| Overton | At-Risk | 6.6% | $15,279 | 16.0% | 137.5% | 48.8% | 205.0% | 129.5% | 157.3 | 2,597 | 4 |
| Pickett | Distressed | 8.4% | $13,046 | 15.6% | 175.5% | 41.7% | 240.0% | 125.7% | 180.4 | 2,867 | 4 |
| Polk | Transitional | 5.5% | $17,972 | 13.0% | 114.9% | 57.4% | 174.2% | 105.4% | 131.5 | 1,995 | 3 |
| Putnam | Transitional | 5.1% | $20,559 | 16.4% | 106.5% | 65.7% | 152.3% | 132.8% | 130.5 | 1,970 | 3 |
| Rhea | At-Risk | 6.3% | $16,797 | 14.7% | 131.8% | 53.6% | 186.4% | 118.7% | 145.6 | 2,388 | 4 |
| Roane | Transitional | 5.2% | $21,877 | 13.9% | 109.0% | 69.9% | 143.1% | 111.9% | 121.4 | 1,670 | 3 |
| Scott | Distressed | 6.9% | $12,871 | 20.2% | 144.2% | 41.1% | 243.3% | 163.4% | 183.6 | 2,891 | 4 |
| Sequatchie | Transitional | 5.0% | $18,728 | 16.5% | 104.6% | 59.8% | 167.2% | 133.5% | 135.1 | 2,109 | 3 |
| Sevier | Transitional | 5.5% | $24,393 | 10.7% | 114.5% | 77.9% | 128.4% | 86.2% | 109.7 | 1,245 | 2 |
| Smith | Transitional | 5.6% | $21,289 | 12.2% | 118.3% | 68.0% | 147.1% | 98.7% | 121.4 | 1,673 | 3 |
| Sullivan | Transitional | 4.6% | $23,665 | 12.9% | 96.0% | 75.6% | 132.3% | 104.4% | 110.9 | 1,288 | 2 |
| Unicoi | Transitional | 5.9% | $18,232 | 13.1% | 123.0% | 58.2% | 171.8% | 105.5% | 133.4 | 2,055 | 3 |
| Union | At-Risk | 4.9% | $15,742 | 19.6% | 103.3% | 50.3% | 198.9% | 158.5% | 153.6 | 2,545 | 4 |
| Van Buren | At-Risk | 7.5% | $18,531 | 15.2% | 157.2% | 59.2% | 169.0% | 123.1% | 149.8 | 2,467 | 4 |
| Warren | At-Risk | 7.8% | $17,792 | 16.6% | 162.8% | 56.8% | 176.0% | 134.0% | 157.6 | 2,601 | 4 |
| Washington | Transitional | 4.5% | $22,983 | 13.9% | 94.0% | 73.4% | 136.3% | 112.7% | 114.3 | 1,414 | 2 |
| White | At-Risk | 8.3% | $14,765 | 14.3% | 173.9% | 47.1% | 212.1% | 115.2% | 167.1 | 2,738 | 4 |
