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Apison

Tennessee · 4,428 residents · 16.18 sq mi
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Apison is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $75,516. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 63% since 2019. Median home value is $279,700. Households here earn about 38% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% 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

Total population
4,428
+63%since 2019
from 2,723 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
274 / sq mi
+63%since 2019
from 168 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.2
−16%since 2019
from 50.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K3K4K5K201020202024Apison
20244K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,516
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $54,671 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,213
+39%since 2019
from $28,274 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2019
from 41.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 8.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services15.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$279,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $251,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$603
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $736 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 84.7% in 2019
15.6% rent
Afford Score
3.7
−19%since 2019
from 4.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(2,592)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(113)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(18)
Diversity Score11.5%(314)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(3,717)
Black2.2%(99)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(287)
Asian1.9%(84)
Other2.3%(100)
Diversity Score30.3%(1,341)
Diversity Score
30
+163%since 2019
from 12 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2019
from 27.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2019
from 78.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 7.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+2%since 2019
from 25.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 75.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2019
from 1.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2019
from 8.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2019
from 52.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 34.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 46.7% in 2019
Female
53.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 53.3% in 2019
Foreign born
7.6%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 7.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 12.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Apison, Tennessee?

Apison, Tennessee has about 4,428 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Apison, Tennessee?

The typical household in Apison, Tennessee earns about $75,516 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Apison, Tennessee expensive?

In Apison, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $279,700, and the typical rent is about $603 a month.

How educated are people in Apison, Tennessee?

About 32.0% of adults age 25 and over in Apison, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Apison, Tennessee?

About 12.1% of people in Apison, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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