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District 1, Polk County, TN

6,361 Population
60.3 square miles 105.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.6 ±2.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Polk County: 46.2 ±0.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,797 ±$3,209 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Polk County: $33,714 ±$2,638
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$70,000 ±$6,535 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $60,227 † ±$7,411
  • a little higher than the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

9.6% ±3.1% (603  ±205) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Polk County: 13.3% † 2,314 (±2.2% / ±379)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

29.3 minutes ±2.4 (79,755  ±13,648) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Polk County: 31.5 218,285 (±2.6 / ±21,385)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

2,498 ±283 Number of households
  • Polk County: 7,144 ±260
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.5 ±0.4 (6,343  ±645) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Polk County: 2.5 17,471 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

4.6% ±3.3% (77  ±57) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 4% † 144 (±2.1% / ±76)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

3,054 ±271 Number of housing units
  • Polk County: 8,856 ±28
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$186,300 ±$22,127 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Polk County: $136,400 † ±$17,047
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

14.1% ±4.8% (886  ±315.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 12.3% † 2,153 (±3.3% / ±573.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

87.3% ±2.5% (4,019  ±440.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Polk County: 85.7% 11,158 (±5.2% / ±684)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
15.3% ±2.9% (705  ±153.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Polk County: 14.7% † 1,911 (±2.1% / ±271)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 30.4% 1,460,501 (±0.2% / ±10,274.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±0.9% (90  ±58) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Polk County: 1% 174
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

6.8% ±1.8% (350  ±100) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Polk County: 6.4% † 920 (±1.2% / ±171)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
350 Total veterans ±100 328 Male ±95 22 Female ±21

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