CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Estill Springs

Tennessee · 1,412 residents · 4.25 sq mi

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With 1,412 people, Estill Springs is a city in Tennessee. The median age is 38.9, about 6 years above the US median. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The population has fallen 34% since 2000. The typical home is worth $52,900. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 38.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 12%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,412

−34%vs 2000

vs 2,152 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

38.9

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 38.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.25 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 54.4%(62)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 94.7%(66)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.8%(110)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.6%(108)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.3%(103)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.8%(181)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.7%(207)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412%(170)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.9%(182)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.1%(142)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.5%(63)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.3%(18)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,907

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,365 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,189

−30%vs 2000

vs $18,757 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

12.3%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$52,900

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $79,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$330

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $527 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

79.7%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 81.6% in 2000

20.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,095)

Black0.7%(16)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(29)

Asian0.1%(3)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.9%(1,410)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.1%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.3%(34)

Asian origin

Taiwanese0.1%(4)

Pacific Islander origin

Chamorro0.3%(9)

Ancestry

American18.8%(506)

German17.4%(468)

English14.1%(381)

Irish8%(215)

Scotch-Irish4.7%(127)

Italian1.6%(43)

Polish1.6%(43)

Scottish1%(27)

Dutch0.9%(24)

French0.6%(15)

Subsaharan African0.4%(12)

Nigerian0.4%(12)

+ 5 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh0.4%(12)

Swiss0.4%(11)

Danish0.3%(7)

Swedish0.1%(4)

French Canadian0.1%(2)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scotch-Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.6%

−1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

65.2%

−15.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.8%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.7 min

+47%vs 2000

vs 14.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married30%(369)

Married57%(702)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced13%(160)

Women 15+

Never married14.6%(147)

Married63.3%(636)

Widowed9.9%(99)

Divorced12.2%(123)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

9.5%

+1.2 ptssince 2013

from 8.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

41.9%

−11.3 ptssince 2020

from 53.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.7%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 13.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.8%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 21.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

18.6%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 20.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

10.5%

+6.8 ptssince 2020

from 3.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

63.6%

−8.0 ptssince 2020

from 71.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

40.8%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 40.6% 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)19.7%(63)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)63.7%(204)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era27.8%(89)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 320 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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