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Fall Branch

Tennessee · 1,160 residents · 4.517 sq mi
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Fall Branch has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,208. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $213,300. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 28% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,160
−12%since 2000
from 1,313 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
257 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 291 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.2
+22%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
8461K1K2K2K1990201020202024Fall Branch
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,208
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,083 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,295
+70%since 2000
from $19,605 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
−21%since 2010
from 0.520 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade16.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$213,300
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$799
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $382 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.7%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+105%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
66
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(1,302)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,145)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(15)
Diversity Score3.2%(37)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.7%
+21.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.7 min
+51%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2011
from 46.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.6%
+18.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.5%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.6%
−16.5 ptssince 2012
from 28.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
−88.9 ptssince 2013
from 92.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.3%
+16.8 ptssince 2017
from 78.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fall Branch, Tennessee?

Fall Branch, Tennessee has about 1,160 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fall Branch, Tennessee?

The typical household in Fall Branch, Tennessee earns about $50,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fall Branch, Tennessee expensive?

In Fall Branch, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $213,300, and the typical rent is about $799 a month.

How educated are people in Fall Branch, Tennessee?

About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in Fall Branch, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fall Branch, Tennessee?

About 19.3% of people in Fall Branch, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fall Branch, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Fall Branch, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 40 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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