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District 6, Jefferson County, TN

5,744 Population
22 square miles 261.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±5.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 44.3 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,858 ±$5,892 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $37,086 † ±$4,300
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$72,109 ±$16,767 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $66,114 ±$2,864
  • a little higher than the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.6% ±7% (548  ±408) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 11.4% † 6,290 (±2% / ±1,118)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.1 minutes ±2.1 (69,240  ±14,341) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 28.9 710,125 (±1.1 / ±36,651)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,923 ±215 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 21,817 ±574
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.1 (5,744  ±665) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.5 55,231 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4% ±3.7% (61  ±58) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jefferson County: 5.3% † 645 (±2% / ±236)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,978 ±204 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 25,632 ±102
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$160,900 ±$18,480 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Jefferson County: $229,300 ±$12,829
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.5% ±3.7% (369  ±212.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jefferson County: 10.9% † 6,155 (±1.7% / ±964.4)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.6% ±8.2% (3,311  ±512.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson County: 89% 36,676 (±3.5% / ±1,461.7)
  • 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)
14.6% ±5.8% (572  ±237.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson County: 20.9% 8,590 (±1.8% / ±735.6)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)
  • about two-fifths 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

0.2% ±0.4% (10  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 1.9% 1,064
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.5% ±2.6% (240  ±119) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jefferson County: 8.9% † 4,087 (±1.1% / ±487)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
240 Total veterans ±119 217 Male ±111 23 Female ±39

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