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Dresden, TN

2,943 Population
5.9 square miles 495.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±7.2 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 37.3 ±0.8
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,606 ±$5,220 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Martin, TN Micro Area: $28,035 ±$1,276
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
$51,000 ±$11,000 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Martin, TN Micro Area: $51,880 ±$2,769
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429

10.6% ±7.8% (300  ±220) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 19% † 5,872 (±2.2% / ±664)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)

24.8 minutes ±6.2 (30,550  ±10,420) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 20.9 280,075 (±1.1 / ±19,592)
  • a little less than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)

Families

1,530 ±216 Number of households
  • the Martin, TN Micro Area: 13,384 ±318
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
1.9 ±0.3 (2,827  ±42) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 2.3 30,838 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933

6% ±8.9% (39  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 4.4% † 354 (±1.9% / ±150)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)

Housing

1,639 ±229 Number of housing units
  • the Martin, TN Micro Area: 15,056 ±30
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903

$126,900 ±$31,745 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Martin, TN Micro Area: $151,200 ±$12,945
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492

10.2% ±6.3% (300  ±184.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 16.1% † 5,261 (±2.1% / ±698.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)

Social

86.2% ±17.8% (2,016  ±441.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 87.2% 18,443 (±4.1% / ±864.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
17.8% ±9.1% (417  ±215) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 22.7% 4,796 (±2.1% / ±451)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

10.6% ±7.7% (268  ±196) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Martin, TN Micro Area: 6.3% † 1,687 (±1.1% / ±301)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
268 Total veterans ±196 268 Male ±196 N/A Female ±14

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