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Dresden, TN

2,974 Population
5.9 square miles 500.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±8.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 37.9 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,181 ±$3,975 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Martin, TN Micro Area: $26,807 ±$1,206
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$50,998 ±$6,046 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Martin, TN Micro Area: $49,502 ±$2,298
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

9.7% ±6.7% (277  ±192) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 19.3% † 5,945 (±2.3% / ±706)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

23.2 minutes ±4.1 (32,420  ±8,598) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 20.5 270,660 (±1.1 / ±18,514)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

1,457 ±209 Number of households
  • the Martin, TN Micro Area: 13,274 ±249
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2 ±0.3 (2,856  ±46) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 2.3 30,773 (±0 / ±28)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

1.7% ±3.1% (13  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 4.7% † 379 (±1.7% / ±138)
  • about one-third of the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

1,537 ±213 Number of housing units
  • the Martin, TN Micro Area: 15,028 ±38
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$104,200 ±$19,301 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Martin, TN Micro Area: $136,300 ±$11,725
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

7.3% ±4.5% (217  ±133.6) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 15.6% † 5,073 (±2% / ±654)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

88% ±13% (1,894  ±379.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 88% 18,579 (±3.8% / ±799.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
15.6% ±8.5% (335  ±187.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 21.6% 4,565 (±2.1% / ±448.2)
  • 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

N/A Foreign-born population

15.3% ±8.9% (380  ±224) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 7.1% † 1,888 (±1.3% / ±347)
  • about double the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
380 Total veterans ±224 380 Male ±224 N/A Female ±14

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