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Blaine

Tennessee · 1,856 residents · 9.52 sq mi
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Blaine is home to 1,856 people in Tennessee. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $96,600. The foreign-born share is 1%. Households take in $35,536 at the median, 33% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,856
+17%since 2000
from 1,585 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.1
+8%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
9.52 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Blaine
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(100)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(127)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.8%(126)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.3%(136)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.3%(80)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(207)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.2%(283)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.4%(285)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.7%(255)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.6%(159)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(78)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(20)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,536
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,677 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,695
+1%since 2000
from $16,587 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.390
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$96,600
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$597
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $853
80.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
19.6% rent
8.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.76 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.96 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
41.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.7
+1%since 2009
from 2.7 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-Hispanic96.5%(1,530)
Black1.1%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1%(16)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,806)
Black0.9%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(17)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other1%(18)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.5%(10)
Honduran0.3%(6)
Ancestry
American26.6%(584)
English10.4%(229)
German8.8%(193)
Irish6.8%(150)
Dutch2.2%(49)
Scottish1.6%(36)
Italian0.9%(20)
Polish0.6%(14)
French0.3%(6)
Section 05

Education

4.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.5%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.2 min
+43%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
10.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
50.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31%(398)
Married47.4%(608)
Widowed4%(51)
Divorced17.7%(227)
Women 15+
Never married26.5%(350)
Married50%(659)
Widowed13.6%(180)
Divorced9.9%(130)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
57.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18%(33)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.8%(49)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era62.3%(114)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 183 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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How many people live in Blaine, Tennessee?

Blaine, Tennessee has about 1,856 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blaine, Tennessee?

The typical household in Blaine, Tennessee earns about $35,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blaine, Tennessee expensive?

In Blaine, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $96,600, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in Blaine, Tennessee?

About 4.5% of adults age 25 and over in Blaine, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blaine, Tennessee?

About 11.4% of people in Blaine, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blaine, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Blaine, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 530 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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

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