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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Calhoun

Tennessee · 496 residents · 1.187 sq mi
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Calhoun has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,438. Population has declined 13% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $66,300. With a median age of 41.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

496
−13%since 1990
from 570 in 1990
1990 – 2025
418 / sq mi
−13%since 1990
from 480 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.3
+17%since 1990
from 35.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4214755295826361990201020202024Calhoun
2024546
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,438
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,984
+94%since 1990
from $10,298 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.2%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$66,300
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$465
+46%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $242 in 1990
US average: $602
85.4%
−5.2 ptssince 1990
from 90.6% in 1990
14.6% rent
1.7
+11%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(570)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(468)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(17)
Asian1%(5)
Diversity Score12.6%(63)
13
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.4%
+15.6 ptssince 1990
from 61.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.6%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.4 min
−42%since 1990
from 28.1 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 Calhoun, Tennessee?

Calhoun, Tennessee has about 496 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Calhoun, Tennessee?

The typical household in Calhoun, Tennessee earns about $38,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calhoun, Tennessee expensive?

In Calhoun, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $66,300, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Calhoun, Tennessee?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Calhoun, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calhoun, Tennessee?

About 10.2% of people in Calhoun, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Calhoun, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Calhoun, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 74 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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