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Graysville

Tennessee · 1,471 residents · 1.178 sq mi
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Graysville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,462. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $72,300. Households here earn about 39% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,471
+4%since 2000
from 1,411 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,249 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 1,198 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+11%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9551K1K2K2K1990201020202024Graysville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,462
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,370 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,781
+37%since 2000
from $12,244 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.4%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade36.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$719
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
55.7%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.1% in 2000
44.3% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+22%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,366)
Black0.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(70)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(1,286)
Black1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(80)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0.5%(8)
Diversity Score18%(265)
Diversity Score
18
+265%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.4%
+24.1 ptssince 2000
from 54.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+23%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.5%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 21.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 56.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.8%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.6%
−61.8 ptssince 2013
from 79.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Graysville, Tennessee?

Graysville, Tennessee has about 1,471 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Graysville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Graysville, Tennessee earns about $33,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Graysville, Tennessee expensive?

In Graysville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $72,300, and the typical rent is about $719 a month.

How educated are people in Graysville, Tennessee?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Graysville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Graysville, Tennessee?

About 17.2% of people in Graysville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Graysville, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Graysville, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 170 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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