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Tennessee

Illinois · 101 residents · 0.43 sq mi
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Tennessee is a city of 101 people in Illinois. At a median age of 50.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $57,500. Households here earn about 46% less than in Illinois as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

101
−30%since 2000
from 144 in 2000
1990 – 2025
50.5
+23%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.43 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7110714317821419902000201020202024Tennessee
2024160
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.9%(6)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93%(3)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143%(3)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241%(1)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.9%(8)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.9%(13)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5420.8%(21)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.8%(20)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.9%(13)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.9%(6)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,667
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,188 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$25,774
+94%since 2000
from $13,311 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
9.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
13.6%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 22.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade27.8%
US avg: 10%
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$57,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$613
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
87.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
12.5% rent
1.69 people
−40%since 2010
from 2.81 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
1.6
−15%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(142)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American52.3%(46)
German15.9%(14)
Irish15.9%(14)
English6.8%(6)
Swedish3.4%(3)
Scottish2.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+16.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
+87%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.3%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
9.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−19.9 ptssince 2011
from 23.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
65.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.1%
US average: 73.3%
11.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
54.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
11.4%
−18.6 ptssince 2013
from 30.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
78.8%
US average: 91.9%
95.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16.7%(10)
Married41.7%(25)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced41.7%(25)
Women 15+
Never married33.3%(17)
Married43.1%(22)
Widowed5.9%(3)
Divorced17.6%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.4%
−18.6 ptssince 2013
from 30.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
46.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.7%
US average: 13.7%
35.2%
US average: 17.6%
17.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
52.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
53.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era66.7%(4)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 6 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tennessee, Illinois?

Tennessee, Illinois has about 101 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tennessee, Illinois?

The typical household in Tennessee, Illinois earns about $36,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tennessee, Illinois expensive?

In Tennessee, Illinois, the median home is worth about $57,500, and the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in Tennessee, Illinois?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tennessee, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tennessee, Illinois?

About 13.6% of people in Tennessee, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tennessee, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Tennessee, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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