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Essary Springs

Tennessee · 154 residents · 4.129 sq mi
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Essary Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,805. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 93% since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2023, reaching $205,500. With a median age of 55.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 43% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 221%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

154
+93%since 2023
from 80 in 2023
2020 – 2024
37 / sq mi
+93%since 2023
from 19 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
55.3
−5%since 2023
from 58.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
23599513016620202024Essary Springs
2024154
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$39,805
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $38,864 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
$30,308
+21%since 2023
from $25,084 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−41.3 ptssince 2023
from 41.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.212
−21%since 2023
from 0.267 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$205,500
+221%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $62,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2022 – 2024
64.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 54.2% in 2023
36.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
−34.6 ptssince 2023
from 34.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.2
+223%since 2023
from 1.6 in 2023
2022 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.2%(28)
Diversity Score37.2%(57)
37
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
59.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.1 min
US average: 26.5
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
16.9%
+16.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
64.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 58.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
27.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 29.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
8.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 17.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

55.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
44.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
18.2%
+10.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
34.4%
−18.1 ptssince 2023
from 52.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.6%
−42.4 ptssince 2023
from 45.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
91.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
90.3%
−9.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Essary Springs, Tennessee?

Essary Springs, Tennessee has about 154 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Essary Springs, Tennessee?

The typical household in Essary Springs, Tennessee earns about $39,805 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Essary Springs, Tennessee expensive?

In Essary Springs, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $205,500.

How educated are people in Essary Springs, Tennessee?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Essary Springs, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Essary Springs, Tennessee?

About 0.0% of people in Essary Springs, 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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