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CITY · 2010 ACS

Cornersville

Tennessee · 1,194 residents · 5.552 sq mi
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Cornersville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,865. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $80,800. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,194
+24%since 2000
from 962 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.2
+8%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5609111K2K2K1990201020202024Cornersville
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.1%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98%(96)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(94)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.5%(90)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.6%(43)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.8%(153)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.4%(172)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413%(155)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.3%(135)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.6%(103)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.3%(63)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.4%(17)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,865
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,577 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,685
+12%since 2000
from $15,810 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services4.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,800
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$572
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.2%
−23.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
25.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+27%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(920)
Black3.6%(35)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(1,127)
Black2.3%(27)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(21)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other1.7%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(3)
Ancestry
American33.9%(327)
Irish18.6%(179)
English10.6%(102)
German10%(96)
Scotch-Irish3.7%(36)
Dutch3.4%(33)
French2.1%(20)
Italian0.9%(9)
Norwegian0.6%(6)
British0.4%(4)
Scottish0.2%(2)
Swedish0.2%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Welsh0.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+64%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 93.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.0%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
Female
57.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.4%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married51.3%(391)
Married36.9%(281)
Widowed1.4%(11)
Divorced10.4%(79)
Women 15+
Never married19%(122)
Married50.2%(322)
Widowed14.2%(91)
Divorced16.5%(106)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cornersville, Tennessee?

Cornersville, Tennessee has about 1,194 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cornersville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Cornersville, Tennessee earns about $30,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cornersville, Tennessee expensive?

In Cornersville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $80,800, and the typical rent is about $572 a month.

How educated are people in Cornersville, Tennessee?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cornersville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cornersville, Tennessee?

About 22.9% of people in Cornersville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cornersville, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Cornersville, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 517 residents, a change of about 76 percent over that period.

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

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