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Farragut

Tennessee · 25,121 residents (2025 est.) · 15.978 sq mi
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Farragut is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $142,093. Population has grown 39% since 2000. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $583,400. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
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
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
24,634
+39%since 2000
from 17,720 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,542 / sq mi
+22%since 2009
from 1,265 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
45.6
+9%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:25,121 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
12K15K19K22K26K1990201020202024Farragut
202425K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.8%(947)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(1,294)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.1%(1,995)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.6%(1,879)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(1,283)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.2%(1,293)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.6%(3,346)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.7%(3,863)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.1%(3,220)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.1%(3,226)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.7%(1,646)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.6%(642)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$142,093
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,726 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$68,702
+92%since 2000
from $35,830 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.3%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
+4%since 2010
from 0.411 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$583,400
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $191,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,966
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $852 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
15.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+33%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(16,500)
Black1.8%(314)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(189)
Asian3.1%(558)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(21,849)
Black1%(250)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(582)
Asian4.5%(1,115)
Other3.4%(838)
Diversity Score
26
+20%since 2009
from 22 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(290)
Dominican0.2%(51)
Panamanian0.1%(24)
Colombian0.1%(22)
Cuban0.1%(19)
Guatemalan0.1%(18)
Asian origin
Chinese2.2%(531)
Asian Indian0.7%(179)
Korean0.5%(129)
Taiwanese0.3%(84)
Filipino0.3%(67)
Japanese0.2%(43)
Pakistani0.1%(34)
Vietnamese0.1%(32)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.5%(123)
Ancestry
English18.6%(4,571)
German13.6%(3,361)
Irish9.1%(2,252)
American4.9%(1,199)
Scotch-Irish4.6%(1,136)
Italian4.1%(1,004)
French2.9%(719)
Scottish2.8%(701)
Polish2.2%(539)
Iranian1.6%(403)
Swedish1.4%(334)
Welsh1.1%(278)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1%(251)
Dutch0.9%(214)
Slovak0.8%(186)
British0.7%(167)
Hungarian0.6%(148)
Russian0.5%(118)
Greek0.3%(78)
Czech0.3%(74)
Lithuanian0.3%(65)
Austrian0.2%(57)
Danish0.2%(56)
Macedonian0.2%(48)
Arab0.2%(46)
West Indian0.2%(43)
Portuguese0.2%(41)
Egyptian0.2%(38)
Croatian0.1%(27)
Brazilian0.1%(25)
Romanian0.1%(20)
Slovene0.1%(18)
Swiss0.1%(13)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 53.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+54%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.2%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.3%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2011
from 61.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
58.3%
−18.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.9%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−92.7 ptssince 2013
from 95.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2017
from 88.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 91.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.4%(2,418)
Married66.2%(6,566)
Widowed2.5%(245)
Divorced7%(692)
Women 15+
Never married20%(2,100)
Married63.8%(6,680)
Widowed9.8%(1,025)
Divorced6.4%(672)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farragut, Tennessee?

Farragut, Tennessee has about 24,634 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Farragut, Tennessee?

The typical household in Farragut, Tennessee earns about $142,093 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farragut, Tennessee expensive?

In Farragut, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $583,400, and the typical rent is about $1,966 a month.

How educated are people in Farragut, Tennessee?

About 65.0% of adults age 25 and over in Farragut, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farragut, Tennessee?

About 3.8% of people in Farragut, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farragut, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Farragut, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,830 residents, a change of about 92 percent over that period.

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

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