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Tennessee

7,126,489 Population
41,232.7 square miles 172.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

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

Economics

$38,538 ±$460 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$67,631 ±$865 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

14% ±0.4% (978,460  ±30,784) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

26.3 minutes ±0.3 (77,894,264  ±957,098) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

2,889,226 ±12,211 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 (6,978,483  ±) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.3% ±0.3% (88,073  ±5,052) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

3,195,170 ±237 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$307,300 ±$3,458 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.3% ±0.4% (867,809  ±24,688.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

90.1% ±0.7% (4,445,327  ±34,033.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
31.7% ±0.4% (1,562,612  ±20,107.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

8.7% ±0.3% (584,378  ±16,947.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±222,236.2)

6.1% (432,020  ±14,082) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

7.1% ±0.2% (395,624  ±10,518) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
395,624 Total veterans ±10,518 356,571 Male ±9,790 39,053 Female ±3,078

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