turning point charting truth about impact of divorce

Truth

The facts about the impact of divorce. We can’t turn a blind eye to the truth.

$15,000

Average divorce cost
in Middle TN

44%

Of Women fall into
poverty a year after divorce

$3,500

Attorney retainer cost
plus an additional
$350-$600/hr

70%

Of those in poverty are
women and children

35%

Almost 35% of those
who experience divorce
are 55+

62%

Of Williamson County residents will divorce, largest in TN

Your Support is Vital

Williamson, Davidson Counties and Surrounding Areas

Why Here?

There are many among us living in or near poverty. Divorce is devastating financially, emotionally and spiritually. Even here, the need is significant.

4.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Williamson County, TN (9.78k out of 225k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18-24, followed by Females 55-64 and then Females 45-54.1

14.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Davidson County, TN (99.1k out of 666k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 – 34, followed by Females 18 – 24 and then Females 35 – 44.2