With 24,634 people, Farragut is a city in Tennessee. Households here earn about 104% more than in Tennessee as a whole. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. 85% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 45.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Few US cities rank higher on income.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $142,093, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Farragut
What changed most since 1990
White share94.7% → 88.7%(−6.0 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Population12,804 → 24,634(+92%)US over the same years: +35%
Homes owned by their occupants91.3% → 84.7%(−6.6 pts)US over the same years: +0.9 pts
Farragut's population equals 5.0% of Knox County's. Its number of residents living in poverty equals 1.5% of the county's. Its number of households without a car equals 1.8% of the county's.
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)32.6%(490)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.2%(560)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.8%(478)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.3%(64)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 1,504 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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Over time
Farragut, decade by decade
Farragut population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
12,804
$144,333
$315,129
48.4%
12.7
2000
17,720
$150,698
$348,665
53.6%
16.4
2010
20,676
$136,446
$435,599
58.0%
26.0
2020
23,506
$132,301
$449,545
63.7%
36.2
2024
24,634
$142,093
$583,400
65.0%
26.2
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
