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Cookeville, TN Urban Area

52,124 Population
45.5 square miles 1,146.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.8 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,016 ±$1,512 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$53,638 ±$3,101 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.4% ±2.2% (9,927  ±1,118) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.8 minutes ±1.2 (454,395  ±37,385) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

21,120 ±671 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (48,722  ±1,221) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.9% ±1.9% (954  ±259) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

22,781 ±561 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$289,900 ±$12,779 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

17.8% ±2.4% (9,140  ±1,246.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.5% ±3.3% (27,678  ±1,295) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
32% ±2.1% (10,009  ±707.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

7.5% ±1.2% (3,922  ±613) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±0.9% (2,416  ±367) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,416 Total veterans ±367 2,220 Male ±355 196 Female ±83

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