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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Tennyson

Indiana · 290 residents · 0.234 sq mi
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Tennyson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,250. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $48,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

290
+1%since 1990
from 288 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,239 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 1,231 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.0
+20%since 1990
from 28.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1392052723394051990201020202024Tennyson
2024165
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,250
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,536 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,660
+80%since 1990
from $7,599 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.8%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 20.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,600
+64%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$363
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $259 in 1990
US average: $602
69.5%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 73.2% in 1990
30.5% rent
1.3
+22%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(286)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.4%(21)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(286)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.7%(5)
2
−77%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.4%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.4%
+12.4 ptssince 1990
from 47.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.6%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
+2%since 1990
from 23.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Tennyson, Indiana?

Tennyson, Indiana has about 290 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tennyson, Indiana?

The typical household in Tennyson, Indiana earns about $36,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tennyson, Indiana expensive?

In Tennyson, Indiana, the median home is worth about $48,600, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.

How educated are people in Tennyson, Indiana?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Tennyson, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tennyson, Indiana?

About 16.8% of people in Tennyson, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tennyson, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Tennyson, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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