| | County Economic Status, FY 2013 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2008–2010 | Per Capita Market Income, 2009 | Poverty Rate, 2006–2010 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2008–2010 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2009 | PCMI, Percent of U.S. Avg., Inversed, 2009 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2006–2010 | Composite Index Value, FY 2013 | Index Value Rank (of 3,110 counties in U.S., 1 is the best), FY 2013 | Quartile (1 is the best), FY 2013 |
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| United States | - | 8.2% | $32,691 | 13.8% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Region | - | 8.4% | $24,553 | 15.6% | 102.5% | 75.1% | 133.1% | 113.2% | - | - | - |
| Tennessee | - | 8.9% | $27,063 | 16.5% | 108.3% | 82.8% | 120.8% | 119.4% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Tennessee | - | 8.9% | $22,995 | 16.9% | 108.3% | 70.3% | 142.2% | 122.4% | - | - | - |
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| County |
| Anderson | Transitional | 8.2% | $25,984 | 16.5% | 100.0% | 79.5% | 125.8% | 119.1% | 115.0 | 1,645 | 3 |
| Bledsoe | Distressed | 11.7% | $15,475 | 23.1% | 142.6% | 47.3% | 211.2% | 167.3% | 173.7 | 2,951 | 4 |
| Blount | Transitional | 8.1% | $23,475 | 11.7% | 98.7% | 71.8% | 139.3% | 85.0% | 107.7 | 1,380 | 2 |
| Bradley | Transitional | 8.3% | $23,006 | 16.0% | 100.6% | 70.4% | 142.1% | 115.5% | 119.4 | 1,812 | 3 |
| Campbell | Distressed | 11.0% | $16,181 | 23.2% | 133.7% | 49.5% | 202.0% | 167.6% | 167.8 | 2,879 | 4 |
| Cannon | Transitional | 9.6% | $20,032 | 13.7% | 116.8% | 61.3% | 163.2% | 99.5% | 126.5 | 2,032 | 3 |
| Carter | At-Risk | 8.9% | $17,763 | 23.5% | 108.4% | 54.3% | 184.0% | 169.8% | 154.1 | 2,702 | 4 |
| Claiborne | At-Risk | 10.2% | $17,368 | 19.3% | 124.0% | 53.1% | 188.2% | 140.0% | 150.7 | 2,644 | 4 |
| Clay | Distressed | 12.4% | $14,474 | 18.7% | 151.4% | 44.3% | 225.9% | 135.3% | 170.8 | 2,918 | 4 |
| Cocke | Distressed | 12.0% | $14,465 | 26.3% | 145.4% | 44.2% | 226.0% | 190.1% | 187.2 | 3,014 | 4 |
| Coffee | Transitional | 9.0% | $23,496 | 17.5% | 109.7% | 71.9% | 139.1% | 126.6% | 125.2 | 1,998 | 3 |
| Cumberland | Transitional | 9.9% | $18,925 | 15.8% | 120.9% | 57.9% | 172.7% | 114.6% | 136.1 | 2,305 | 3 |
| DeKalb | At-Risk | 9.1% | $19,266 | 19.2% | 110.2% | 58.9% | 169.7% | 138.8% | 139.6 | 2,402 | 4 |
| Fentress | Distressed | 11.5% | $15,544 | 25.0% | 139.5% | 47.5% | 210.3% | 180.6% | 176.8 | 2,971 | 4 |
| Franklin | Transitional | 9.2% | $19,865 | 13.2% | 112.3% | 60.8% | 164.6% | 95.5% | 124.1 | 1,964 | 3 |
| Grainger | At-Risk | 11.6% | $17,782 | 18.7% | 140.5% | 54.4% | 183.8% | 135.5% | 153.3 | 2,691 | 4 |
| Greene | At-Risk | 12.7% | $19,421 | 19.7% | 155.1% | 59.4% | 168.3% | 142.3% | 155.2 | 2,725 | 4 |
| Grundy | Distressed | 11.5% | $13,753 | 31.5% | 140.0% | 42.1% | 237.7% | 228.0% | 201.9 | 3,063 | 4 |
| Hamblen | Transitional | 10.2% | $20,825 | 17.7% | 123.6% | 63.7% | 157.0% | 128.1% | 136.2 | 2,308 | 3 |
| Hamilton | Transitional | 7.7% | $29,454 | 14.7% | 93.5% | 90.1% | 111.0% | 106.6% | 103.7 | 1,223 | 2 |
| Hancock | Distressed | 12.8% | $10,291 | 30.3% | 156.1% | 31.5% | 317.7% | 219.6% | 231.1 | 3,092 | 4 |
| Hawkins | At-Risk | 9.1% | $18,302 | 18.3% | 110.7% | 56.0% | 178.6% | 132.2% | 140.5 | 2,424 | 4 |
| Jackson | Distressed | 11.2% | $17,326 | 21.7% | 136.7% | 53.0% | 188.7% | 157.2% | 160.8 | 2,805 | 4 |
| Jefferson | At-Risk | 10.6% | $18,546 | 18.2% | 128.3% | 56.7% | 176.3% | 132.0% | 145.5 | 2,551 | 4 |
| Johnson | Distressed | 11.6% | $13,456 | 23.8% | 141.0% | 41.2% | 243.0% | 171.9% | 185.3 | 3,010 | 4 |
| Knox | Transitional | 6.9% | $28,985 | 13.7% | 83.5% | 88.7% | 112.8% | 98.9% | 98.4 | 1,024 | 2 |
| Lawrence | Distressed | 13.2% | $16,136 | 17.4% | 160.2% | 49.4% | 202.6% | 126.1% | 162.9 | 2,827 | 4 |
| Lewis | Distressed | 13.5% | $14,570 | 18.3% | 163.8% | 44.6% | 224.4% | 132.6% | 173.6 | 2,948 | 4 |
| Loudon | Transitional | 7.9% | $25,673 | 13.8% | 95.7% | 78.5% | 127.3% | 100.2% | 107.8 | 1,384 | 2 |
| Macon | At-Risk | 10.2% | $17,907 | 24.1% | 123.9% | 54.8% | 182.6% | 174.6% | 160.3 | 2,798 | 4 |
| Marion | At-Risk | 10.1% | $20,952 | 18.7% | 123.1% | 64.1% | 156.0% | 135.6% | 138.3 | 2,365 | 4 |
| McMinn | At-Risk | 11.7% | $18,437 | 17.3% | 142.0% | 56.4% | 177.3% | 125.1% | 148.1 | 2,599 | 4 |
| Meigs | Distressed | 12.1% | $17,056 | 25.2% | 146.8% | 52.2% | 191.7% | 182.3% | 173.6 | 2,949 | 4 |
| Monroe | Distressed | 13.7% | $15,662 | 18.8% | 166.4% | 47.9% | 208.7% | 135.9% | 170.3 | 2,910 | 4 |
| Morgan | At-Risk | 9.9% | $17,571 | 19.2% | 120.0% | 53.7% | 186.1% | 139.2% | 148.4 | 2,605 | 4 |
| Overton | At-Risk | 11.0% | $16,004 | 19.2% | 133.2% | 49.0% | 204.3% | 139.2% | 158.9 | 2,781 | 4 |
| Pickett | Distressed | 13.3% | $14,930 | 17.1% | 161.7% | 45.7% | 219.0% | 123.5% | 168.1 | 2,884 | 4 |
| Polk | At-Risk | 10.7% | $17,808 | 18.4% | 130.5% | 54.5% | 183.6% | 133.5% | 149.2 | 2,619 | 4 |
| Putnam | At-Risk | 8.4% | $21,806 | 22.5% | 101.7% | 66.7% | 149.9% | 162.9% | 138.2 | 2,362 | 4 |
| Rhea | At-Risk | 11.4% | $16,464 | 19.1% | 138.0% | 50.4% | 198.6% | 138.6% | 158.4 | 2,773 | 4 |
| Roane | Transitional | 7.7% | $23,811 | 13.4% | 93.2% | 72.8% | 137.3% | 96.8% | 109.1 | 1,426 | 2 |
| Scott | Distressed | 16.2% | $12,925 | 24.5% | 197.0% | 39.5% | 252.9% | 177.2% | 209.1 | 3,074 | 4 |
| Sequatchie | At-Risk | 10.1% | $20,316 | 21.8% | 123.3% | 62.1% | 160.9% | 158.1% | 147.4 | 2,586 | 4 |
| Sevier | Transitional | 9.4% | $24,926 | 13.5% | 114.1% | 76.2% | 131.2% | 97.6% | 114.3 | 1,625 | 3 |
| Smith | At-Risk | 10.7% | $19,361 | 17.7% | 130.2% | 59.2% | 168.8% | 128.4% | 142.5 | 2,480 | 4 |
| Sullivan | Transitional | 7.5% | $25,448 | 15.9% | 91.2% | 77.8% | 128.5% | 114.8% | 111.5 | 1,527 | 2 |
| Unicoi | At-Risk | 9.8% | $19,419 | 18.8% | 119.0% | 59.4% | 168.3% | 135.9% | 141.1 | 2,444 | 4 |
| Union | At-Risk | 8.8% | $16,347 | 21.9% | 106.9% | 50.0% | 200.0% | 158.3% | 155.1 | 2,723 | 4 |
| Van Buren | Distressed | 12.1% | $17,786 | 24.6% | 147.0% | 54.4% | 183.8% | 178.0% | 169.6 | 2,900 | 4 |
| Warren | Distressed | 11.4% | $16,884 | 21.1% | 138.5% | 51.6% | 193.6% | 152.8% | 161.6 | 2,816 | 4 |
| Washington | Transitional | 7.5% | $25,727 | 16.9% | 91.5% | 78.7% | 127.1% | 122.6% | 113.7 | 1,608 | 3 |
| White | Distressed | 11.5% | $14,365 | 19.1% | 139.4% | 43.9% | 227.6% | 138.5% | 168.5 | 2,893 | 4 |
