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Lake Tansi

Tennessee · 3,803 residents · 8.824 sq mi
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Lake Tansi has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,614. Population has grown 45% since 2000. 14% 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 $134,300. With a median age of 52.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,803
+45%since 2000
from 2,621 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
431 / sq mi
+45%since 2000
from 297 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.7
+10%since 2000
from 48.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K3K4K4K5K2000201020202024Lake Tansi
20244K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,614
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,697 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,049
+8%since 2000
from $15,749 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
−10.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,300
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$879
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $430 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.3%
−35.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
15.0% rent
Vacancy rate
26.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.2%
+39.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
+53%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(2,565)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(22)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(80)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(3,703)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(40)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other3.2%(122)
Diversity Score11.1%(420)
Diversity Score
11
+262%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+135%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
93.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
1.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.8%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.1%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Tansi, Tennessee?

Lake Tansi, Tennessee has about 3,803 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Tansi, Tennessee?

The typical household in Lake Tansi, Tennessee earns about $34,614 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Tansi, Tennessee expensive?

In Lake Tansi, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $134,300, and the typical rent is about $879 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Tansi, Tennessee?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Tansi, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Tansi, Tennessee?

About 11.1% of people in Lake Tansi, 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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