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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Erin

Tennessee · 1,586 residents · 3.896 sq mi
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Erin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,154. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $33,000. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 43% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,586
+6%vs 2000
vs 1,490 in 2000
1990 – 2025
407 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 382 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.8
−5%vs 2000
vs 43.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9901K1K2K2K1990201020202024Erin
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,154
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,107 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,813
−42%vs 2000
vs $15,281 in 2000
US average: $14,340
31.6%
+7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$33,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$188
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $296 in 2000
US average: $450
63.6%
+5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.3% in 2000
36.4% rent
2.3
+3%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(1,284)
Black10.4%(155)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score26%(387)
1990
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(1,397)
Black11.9%(189)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score27.3%(434)
27
+5%vs 2000
vs 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.8%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
47.7%
−11.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−17%vs 2000
vs 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Erin, Tennessee?

Erin, Tennessee has about 1,586 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Erin, Tennessee?

The typical household in Erin, Tennessee earns about $14,154 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Erin, Tennessee expensive?

In Erin, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $33,000, and the typical rent is about $188 a month.

How educated are people in Erin, Tennessee?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Erin, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Erin, Tennessee?

About 31.6% of people in Erin, 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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