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CITY · 2010 ACS

Gallatin

Tennessee · 30,278 residents · 34.9 sq mi
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Gallatin is a city of 30,278 people in Tennessee. 7,048 more people live here than in 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $153,800. The foreign-born share is 7%. 59% of homes are owner-occupied.

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

30,278
+30%since 2000
from 23,230 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.6
+3%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
34.9 sq mi
Population, 19902024
16K25K34K43K52K19902000201020202024Gallatin
202449K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(2,262)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(2,072)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(1,897)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.2%(1,880)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(1,934)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.7%(4,451)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.2%(3,997)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.8%(4,184)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.5%(3,487)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.5%(2,267)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.3%(1,297)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(550)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,770
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,696 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
16.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$153,800
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$718
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $514 in 2000
US average: $853
59.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 62.8% in 2000
40.7% rent
9.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.39 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.5
+5%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77%(17,877)
Black17.5%(4,064)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(801)
Asian0.4%(92)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(22,558)
Black14.6%(4,417)
Hispanic / Latino8%(2,434)
Asian0.7%(224)
Other0.9%(267)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6%(1,739)
Salvadoran1.3%(388)
Spaniard0.2%(72)
Puerto Rican0.2%(66)
Dominican0.2%(59)
Nicaraguan0.1%(22)
Cuban0.1%(20)
Ancestry
Irish13.4%(3,902)
German13.4%(3,883)
English11.6%(3,386)
American11.3%(3,278)
Scotch-Irish3.2%(941)
French2.4%(687)
Scottish2.3%(681)
Italian2.1%(618)
Dutch1.5%(444)
Polish1%(299)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.8%(234)
Swedish0.5%(134)
British0.4%(108)
Arab0.4%(107)
Norwegian0.3%(84)
Romanian0.3%(78)
Portuguese0.2%(65)
Russian0.2%(53)
Greek0.2%(51)
Ukrainian0.2%(44)
Danish0.1%(43)
Swiss0.1%(41)
Czech0.1%(31)
Hungarian0.1%(24)
Jordanian0.1%(23)
Canadian0.1%(18)
West Indian0.1%(18)
Haitian0.1%(18)
Ethiopian0.1%(17)
Slovene0.1%(15)
Finnish0%(11)
Belgian0%(9)
Section 05

Education

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%
4.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
52.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
6.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.1%(7,159)
Married51.1%(9,876)
Widowed3.4%(662)
Divorced8.4%(1,623)
Women 15+
Never married29.7%(6,032)
Married49%(9,957)
Widowed7.4%(1,508)
Divorced13.8%(2,804)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 14.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)18.4%(454)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.3%(452)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era46.1%(1,137)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.2%(53)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.4%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,464 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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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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