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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Harriman

Tennessee · 7,119 residents · 10.499 sq mi
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Harriman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,130. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,900. With a median age of 38.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 35% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,119
+6%vs 2000
vs 6,744 in 2000
1990 – 2025
678 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 642 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.0
−6%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Harriman
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,130
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,736 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,785
−40%vs 2000
vs $14,763 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.9%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,900
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$251
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $320 in 2000
US average: $450
59.0%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.2% in 2000
41.0% rent
2.2
−15%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(6,042)
Black7.4%(499)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(51)
Asian0.3%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.8%(1,338)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(6,528)
Black8%(567)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(24)
Diversity Score20.3%(1,445)
20
+2%vs 2000
vs 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.8%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.2%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Harriman, Tennessee?

Harriman, Tennessee has about 7,119 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Harriman, Tennessee?

The typical household in Harriman, Tennessee earns about $16,130 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harriman, Tennessee expensive?

In Harriman, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $34,900, and the typical rent is about $251 a month.

How educated are people in Harriman, Tennessee?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Harriman, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harriman, Tennessee?

About 26.9% of people in Harriman, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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

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