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Gallaway

Tennessee · 680 residents · 5.794 sq mi
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Gallaway has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,060. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $175,600. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 54% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 134%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

680
+2%since 2000
from 666 in 2000
1990 – 2025
117 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 115 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
44.3
+16%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
4866127388649901990201020202024Gallaway
2024609
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,060
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,192 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,451
+44%since 2000
from $12,836 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
54.7%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 43.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.668
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration15.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information4.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$175,600
+134%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$430
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $853
21.3%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 32.3% in 2000
61.2% rent
9.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
5.3%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
36.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
8.8
+125%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(266)
Black59%(393)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.2%(401)
2010
White, non-Hispanic48.4%(329)
Black49.4%(336)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(27)
Diversity Score67.6%(460)
68
+12%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
68.3%
+30.4 ptssince 2000
from 38.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.8 min
+94%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
63.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
32.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
20.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.1%
−23.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
55.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.7%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Gallaway, Tennessee?

Gallaway, Tennessee has about 680 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gallaway, Tennessee?

The typical household in Gallaway, Tennessee earns about $20,060 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gallaway, Tennessee expensive?

In Gallaway, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $175,600, and the typical rent is about $430 a month.

How educated are people in Gallaway, Tennessee?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gallaway, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gallaway, Tennessee?

About 54.7% of people in Gallaway, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gallaway, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Gallaway, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 63 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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