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Erwin, TN

6,001 Population
4.1 square miles 1,454.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45 ±4.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 42.1 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,950 ±$3,188 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $33,901 ±$994
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$45,422 ±$10,721 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $56,096 ±$1,509
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

15.9% ±5.4% (921  ±310) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 16.3% 32,902 (±1% / ±2,110)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

20.3 minutes ±4.3 (51,380  ±13,281) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 22.5 1,900,480 (±0.6 / ±63,477)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

2,759 ±199 Number of households
  • the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 88,225 ±799
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.1 ±0.2 (5,780  ±64) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 2.3 202,316 (±0 / ±99)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

3,022 ±207 Number of housing units
  • the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 98,148 ±86
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$165,100 ±$20,413 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $199,100 ±$5,055
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

8.4% ±4.4% (506  ±266.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 14.1% 29,157 (±1% / ±2,008.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

87.7% ±9.4% (3,946  ±457) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 90.2% 133,351 (±2% / ±2,899.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
17.4% ±4.6% (784  ±210.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 28.7% 42,410 (±1.1% / ±1,643.5)
  • about three-fifths of 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

1.3% ±1.6% (78  ±94) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 2.9% 6,107
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

9.5% ±2.6% (474  ±130) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 8.9% 15,056 (±0.5% / ±915)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
474 Total veterans ±130 474 Male ±130 N/A Female ±19

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