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District 2, Fentress County, TN

3,671 Population
169.9 square miles 21.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.8 ±4.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Fentress County: 47 ±0.5
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$21,684 ±$2,908 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Fentress County: $24,283 ±$1,867
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $37,866 ±$248
$50,972 ±$9,128 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Fentress County: $50,865 ±$4,241
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $67,097 ±$360

24.8% ±9.2% (864  ±348) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fentress County: 20.9% † 3,873 (±3.8% / ±708)
  • nearly double the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 940,092 (±0.2% / ±13,987)

17.5 minutes ±3.8 (23,365  ±8,072) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Fentress County: 24.7 † 165,480 (±3.6 / ±27,334)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

1,543 ±244 Number of households
  • Fentress County: 7,706 ±249
  • Tennessee: 2,768,743 ±7,134
2.4 ±0.1 (3,671  ±615) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Fentress County: 2.4 18,766 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • a little less than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,837,352

13.1% ±10.1% (73  ±62) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Fentress County: 6.2% † 217 (±2.9% / ±100)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 85,197 (±0.2% / ±2,585)

Housing

1,932 ±241 Number of housing units
  • Fentress County: 9,228 ±19
  • Tennessee: 3,095,472 ±769

$124,000 ±$23,114 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Fentress County: $151,800 † ±$15,749
  • about half the amount in Tennessee: $256,800 ±$1,438

12.8% ±7.9% (464  ±296) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Fentress County: 13.4% † 2,507 (±3.2% / ±595.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 13.3% 919,678 (±0.2% / ±13,430.5)

Social

84.3% ±4.9% (2,234  ±348.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Fentress County: 83.2% 11,398 (±5.6% / ±773.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 89.6% 4,306,036 (±0.4% / ±17,365.1)
15.8% ±5.4% (419  ±154.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Fentress County: 15.3% † 2,091 (±2.8% / ±378.6)
  • about half 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

1.2% ±1.1% (44  ±41) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fentress County: 1% 189
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 5.9% 411,840

5.9% ±2.7% (170  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Fentress County: 9.2% † 1,382 (±1.7% / ±257)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 7.5% 406,307 (±0.1% / ±4,679)
170 Total veterans ±81 167 Male ±81 3 Female ±7

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