Erwin is a city in Tennessee state in USA with a population of 5910 residents.. The poverty rate of Erwin is 22.4%, which is 60% higher than national average. The typical household in Erwin earns $35731 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 6 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 62.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Erwin, only 82% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Erwin remained 4.6%, which is 2% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Erwin, only 16% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 34% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Erwin is 83, which is 17% lower than national average. Median home value in Erwin is $126700 , which is 45% lower than national average. While median income in Erwin remained $35731, which is 47% lower than national average.