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Gallatin

Tennessee · 30,278 residents · 34.888 sq mi
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Gallatin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,770. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $153,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
30,278
+30%since 2000
from 23,230 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
868 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 666 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.6
+3%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
16K25K34K43K52K1990201020202024Gallatin
202449K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,770
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,696 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,230
+20%since 2000
from $18,550 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$153,800
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$718
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $514 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−21.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.8% in 2000
40.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
+24%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77%(17,877)
Black17.5%(4,064)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(801)
Asian0.4%(92)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.3%(10,283)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(22,558)
Black14.6%(4,417)
Hispanic / Latino8%(2,434)
Asian0.7%(224)
Other0.9%(267)
Diversity Score50.3%(15,222)
Diversity Score
50
+14%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.1%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.0%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
52.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
6.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.0%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gallatin, Tennessee?

Gallatin, Tennessee has about 30,278 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gallatin, Tennessee?

The typical household in Gallatin, Tennessee earns about $43,770 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gallatin, Tennessee expensive?

In Gallatin, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $153,800, and the typical rent is about $718 a month.

How educated are people in Gallatin, Tennessee?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Gallatin, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gallatin, Tennessee?

About 16.6% of people in Gallatin, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gallatin, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Gallatin, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,484 residents, a change of about 61 percent over that period.

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