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Christiana

Tennessee · 4,777 residents · 8.856 sq mi
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Christiana is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,683. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $361,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 45% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,777
+1%since 2023
from 4,753 in 2023
2015 – 2024
Population density
539 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 537 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
40.3
−2%since 2023
from 41.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2015 – 2024
2K3K4K4K5K201520202024Christiana
20245K
201520202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.9%(236)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(273)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149%(430)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1911.1%(532)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(138)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 346.1%(292)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4421%(1,001)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5420.1%(960)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 647.6%(361)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.8%(422)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.7%(82)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1%(50)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,683
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $94,375 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2015 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,524
+1%since 2023
from $35,254 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 61.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.262
−14%since 2023
from 0.306 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade17.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$361,900
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $350,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2015 – 2024
Owner-occupied
96.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 93.2% in 2023
3.6% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.4%
−39.9 ptssince 2023
from 56.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
−3%since 2023
from 3.7 in 2023
2015 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
74
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(4,271)
Black5.6%(264)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(100)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(118)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(4,216)
Black7.5%(358)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(88)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(115)
Diversity Score
27
+14%since 2023
from 24 in 2023
2015 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Panamanian0.7%(34)
Cuban0.5%(23)
Colombian0.3%(16)
Mexican0.3%(14)
Ancestry
English33.5%(1,598)
German10%(478)
Irish6.8%(326)
American6.7%(322)
Italian4.3%(207)
Polish4%(191)
French4%(190)
Scottish2.9%(137)
Dutch0.8%(40)
Swiss0.3%(13)
Swedish0.3%(12)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 28.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 91.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
−2%since 2023
from 26.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 93.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 70.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 28.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
Female
49.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 52.5% in 2023
Foreign born
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 97.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 99.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.1%(367)
Married71.6%(1,375)
Widowed0.1%(1)
Divorced9.2%(177)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(471)
Married67.2%(1,289)
Widowed4.6%(89)
Divorced3.6%(69)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Christiana, Tennessee?

Christiana, Tennessee has about 4,777 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Christiana, Tennessee?

The typical household in Christiana, Tennessee earns about $100,683 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Christiana, Tennessee expensive?

In Christiana, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $361,900.

How educated are people in Christiana, Tennessee?

About 30.1% of adults age 25 and over in Christiana, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Christiana, Tennessee?

About 4.9% of people in Christiana, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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

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