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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Church Hill

Tennessee · 5,916 residents · 9.44 sq mi
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Church Hill is a city of 5,916 people in Tennessee. At a median age of 39.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. 1,082 more people live here than in 1990. Median rent is $426 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,916
+22%since 1990
from 4,834 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.3
+10%since 1990
from 35.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
9.44 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K6K7K7K19902000201020202024Church Hill
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(361)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96%(356)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.7%(336)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.3%(313)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.8%(285)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416%(944)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.3%(845)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.4%(911)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.5%(678)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748%(473)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.3%(313)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.7%(101)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,563
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,495 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,656
+70%since 1990
from $11,577 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.0%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 15.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$89,500
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$426
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $321 in 1990
US average: $602
75.0%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 68.7% in 1990
25.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(4,720)
Black1.6%(79)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(27)
Asian0.4%(18)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(5,772)
Black1.3%(77)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(24)
Asian0.2%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.8%(55)
Cuban0.3%(23)
Asian origin
Thai0.1%(4)
Ancestry
English22.2%(1,587)
German15.4%(1,101)
American14.5%(1,038)
Irish8.5%(608)
Dutch3.3%(234)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(129)
Scottish1.8%(128)
Italian0.8%(59)
Russian0.7%(53)
Polish0.7%(52)
Arab0.2%(14)
Syrian0.2%(14)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.2%(13)
Ukrainian0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

15.8%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.0%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 67.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.0%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.1 min
−10%since 1990
from 17.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married16.8%(397)
Married70.3%(1,664)
Widowed2.3%(55)
Divorced10.6%(250)
Women 15+
Never married12.9%(347)
Married60.6%(1,625)
Widowed15.3%(409)
Divorced11.2%(299)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 10.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% 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)10.7%(37)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.1%(59)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.1%(135)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 345 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Church Hill, Tennessee?

Church Hill, Tennessee has about 5,916 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Church Hill, Tennessee?

The typical household in Church Hill, Tennessee earns about $36,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Church Hill, Tennessee expensive?

In Church Hill, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $89,500, and the typical rent is about $426 a month.

How educated are people in Church Hill, Tennessee?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Church Hill, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Church Hill, Tennessee?

About 12.0% of people in Church Hill, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Church Hill, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Church Hill, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,082 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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