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District 3, Fayette County, TN

5,975 Population
159.3 square miles 37.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.9 ±4.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Fayette County: 47.4 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,435 ±$4,439 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Fayette County: $43,490 ±$1,740
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,986 ±$18,017 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Fayette County: $88,456 ±$5,012
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13% ±5% (750  ±300) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Fayette County: 10.3% † 4,397 (±2% / ±847)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.2 minutes ±7.2 (72,950  ±11,697) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Fayette County: 34.1 603,115 (±1.6 / ±37,384)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,443 ±243 Number of households
  • Fayette County: 17,210 ±288
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (5,748  ±635) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Fayette County: 2.5 42,776 (±0 / ±14)
  • a little less than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.8% ±1.6% (9  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Fayette County: 5.7% † 481 (±1.9% / ±156)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,691 ±270 Number of housing units
  • Fayette County: 18,494 ±58
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$246,700 ±$60,027 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Fayette County: $340,800 ±$12,502
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.6% ±3.3% (453  ±203.4) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Fayette County: 7.7% † 3,317 (±1.3% / ±570.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.1% ±4.3% (3,918  ±446.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Fayette County: 91.7% 29,964 (±3.4% / ±1,100.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.6% ±3.1% (747  ±159.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Fayette County: 27.3% 8,913 (±1.7% / ±547.1)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)
  • about half 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

3.5% ±1.5% (209  ±92) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fayette County: 3% 1,308
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±3.2% (418  ±163) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Fayette County: 9.2% † 3,269 (±1.1% / ±382)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
418 Total veterans ±163 408 Male ±161 10 Female ±14

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