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Fairfield Glade

Tennessee · 6,989 residents · 22.999 sq mi
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Fairfield Glade has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,015. Population has grown 43% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $223,500. With a median age of 68.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 68.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,989
+43%since 2000
from 4,885 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
304 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 212 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
68.2
+3%since 2000
from 66.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K6K8K10K1990201020202024Fairfield Glade
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,015
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,800 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,104
+22%since 2000
from $26,403 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.2%
US avg: 7%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$223,500
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $137,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$901
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $630 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.3%
−44.5 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
7.7% rent
Vacancy rate
18.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.1
+58%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(4,808)
Black0.5%(26)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(21)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(139)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(6,822)
Black0.5%(38)
Hispanic / Latino1%(69)
Asian0.3%(18)
Other0.9%(60)
Diversity Score6.5%(454)
Diversity Score
6
+128%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 32.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 94.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+39%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% 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
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.1%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Female
55.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
27.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee?

Fairfield Glade, Tennessee has about 6,989 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee?

The typical household in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee earns about $44,015 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairfield Glade, Tennessee expensive?

In Fairfield Glade, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $223,500, and the typical rent is about $901 a month.

How educated are people in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee?

About 34.6% of adults age 25 and over in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee?

About 6.3% of people in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairfield Glade, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairfield Glade, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,743 residents, a change of about 211 percent over that period.

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

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