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Lone Oak

Tennessee · 1,198 residents · 6.472 sq mi
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Lone Oak has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,741. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $161,500. With a median age of 47.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% 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
1,198
+6%since 2019
from 1,126 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
185 / sq mi
+6%since 2019
from 174 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
47.7
−5%since 2019
from 50.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
7271K1K2K2K201020202024Lone Oak
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,741
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $72,159 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,413
−8%since 2019
from $26,550 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2019
from 49.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.7%
−12.9 ptssince 2019
from 32.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance11.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,500
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $162,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$843
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $725 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2019
from 69.7% in 2019
21.4% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+9%since 2019
from 2.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,111)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(3)
Diversity Score3.3%(37)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(1,107)
Black1.3%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(10)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.1%(73)
Diversity Score
6
+84%since 2019
from 3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 17.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 84.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 4.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.7 min
+12%since 2019
from 29.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.7%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 75.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2019
from 1.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
45.8%
−11.0 ptssince 2019
from 56.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 36.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.5% in 2019
Female
56.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 52.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2019
from 20.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lone Oak, Tennessee?

Lone Oak, Tennessee has about 1,198 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lone Oak, Tennessee?

The typical household in Lone Oak, Tennessee earns about $65,741 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lone Oak, Tennessee expensive?

In Lone Oak, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $161,500, and the typical rent is about $843 a month.

How educated are people in Lone Oak, Tennessee?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lone Oak, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lone Oak, Tennessee?

About 19.7% of people in Lone Oak, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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