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Roan Mountain, TN

976 Population
6.6 square miles 147.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 42.1 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,585 ±$7,546 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $33,901 ±$994
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$59,539 ±$25,509 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: $56,096 ±$1,509
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

1.2% ±2% (11  ±18) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 16.3% 32,902 (±1% / ±2,110)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

27.9 minutes ±3.3 (12,860  ±5,022) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 22.5 1,900,480 (±0.6 / ±63,477)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

345 ±90 Number of households
  • the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 88,225 ±799
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.6 ±0.2 (885  ±239) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 2.3 202,316 (±0 / ±99)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

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

Housing

424 ±109 Number of housing units
  • the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 98,148 ±86
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$162,000 ±$14,573 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 three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

8.7% ±6.9% (85  ±70.9) 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 two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

89.1% ±29.8% (695  ±154.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as 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)
23.2% ±9.2% (181  ±84.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 28.7% 42,410 (±1.1% / ±1,643.5)
  • about three-quarters 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

1.7% ±2.8% (17  ±28) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Johnson City, TN Metro Area: 2.9% 6,107
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

9.3% ±5.9% (79  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • a little 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)
79 Total veterans ±54 79 Male ±54 N/A Female ±14

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