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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Loretto

Tennessee · 1,665 residents · 3.782 sq mi
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Loretto has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,528. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,665
+10%since 1990
from 1,515 in 1990
1990 – 2025
440 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 401 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.5
+9%since 1990
from 36.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Loretto
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,528
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,048 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,195
+75%since 1990
from $10,425 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.6%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,700
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$472
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
78.3%
−5.7 ptssince 1990
from 83.9% in 1990
21.7% rent
2.1
+23%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,512)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score1.3%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,625)
Black0.6%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1%(17)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score4.5%(74)
4
+241%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.4%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.5%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 60.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.4 min
−24%since 1990
from 21.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Loretto, Tennessee?

Loretto, Tennessee has about 1,665 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Loretto, Tennessee?

The typical household in Loretto, Tennessee earns about $31,528 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Loretto, Tennessee expensive?

In Loretto, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $65,700, and the typical rent is about $472 a month.

How educated are people in Loretto, Tennessee?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Loretto, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Loretto, Tennessee?

About 13.6% of people in Loretto, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Loretto, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Loretto, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 150 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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