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Congressional District 6, TN

803,181 Population
5,919.1 square miles 135.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±0.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,709 ±$1,212 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Tennessee: $40,729 ±$499
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$72,083 ±$2,971 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Tennessee: $71,997 ±$638
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.7% ±1.4% (99,824  ±11,128) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 13.5% 951,389 (±0.4% / ±29,075)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

28.2 minutes ±0.8 (9,337,400  ±390,311) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 26.5 80,430,170 (±0.2 / ±874,887)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

338,026 ±5,188 Number of households
  • Tennessee: 2,928,765 ±12,443
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 (790,414  ±12,204) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Tennessee: 2.4 7,076,024
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.9% ±1.1% (10,921  ±2,099) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5% 85,751 (±0.3% / ±5,121)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

370,904 ±4,812 Number of housing units
  • Tennessee: 3,243,954 ±269
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$355,500 ±$7,020 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $332,600 ±$2,448
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.3% ±1.2% (98,013  ±9,547.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 12.2% 870,662 (±0.4% / ±27,185.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.2% ±1.6% (512,088  ±11,377.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 90.6% 4,525,310 (±0.7% / ±34,588.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
31.4% ±1.1% (177,942  ±6,928.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 32.4% 1,619,754 (±0.4% / ±20,980.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

7.9% ±0.8% (58,947  ±6,128.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 8.6% 574,403 (±0.1% / ±8,048.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

5.3% ±0.9% (42,537  ±6,841) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 6.5% 472,751
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7% ±0.5% (44,190  ±3,288) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 7.1% 400,477 (±0.2% / ±11,394)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
44,190 Total veterans ±3,288 38,285 Male ±3,013 5,905 Female ±1,308

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