Ripley is a city in Tennessee state in USA with a population of 7852 residents..
The poverty rate of Ripley is 28.1%, which is 101% higher than national average.
The typical household in Ripley earns $34813 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 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 65.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.
With a lack of available jobs, many in Ripley are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 9 workers in Ripley is unemployed.
The unemployment rate of Ripley remained 10.7%, which is 128% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census.
Cost of living in Ripley is 77, which is 23% lower than national average.
In Ripley, only 11% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 27% have some college but no degree.
Median home value in Ripley is $92200 , which is 60% lower than national average.
While median income in Ripley remained $34813, which is 48% lower than national average.