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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Maury City

Tennessee · 781 residents · 1.126 sq mi
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Maury City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,216. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $28,300. Households here earn about 31% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
781
+11%vs 2000
vs 704 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.3
−17%vs 2000
vs 39.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5456597738871K1990201020202024Maury City
2024683
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.9%(54)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.3%(57)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.6%(83)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(58)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(40)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.9%(140)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.8%(100)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.3%(73)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646%(47)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.1%(71)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.9%(46)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(12)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$17,216
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,645 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,851
−46%vs 2000
vs $14,519 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
18.6%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$28,300
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$250
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
75.3%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.1% in 2000
24.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.6%(441)
Black32.7%(230)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(29)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic63.1%(493)
Black36.9%(288)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican30.7%(210)
Ancestry
German16.8%(115)
Irish9.8%(67)
English6%(41)
Italian1.6%(11)
American1.5%(10)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.7%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.4%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married51.2%(172)
Married40.5%(136)
Widowed2.1%(7)
Divorced6.3%(21)
Women 15+
Never married23.2%(61)
Married51.3%(135)
Widowed14.4%(38)
Divorced11%(29)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maury City, Tennessee?

Maury City, Tennessee has about 781 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Maury City, Tennessee?

The typical household in Maury City, Tennessee earns about $17,216 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maury City, Tennessee expensive?

In Maury City, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $28,300, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in Maury City, Tennessee?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Maury City, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maury City, Tennessee?

About 18.6% of people in Maury City, 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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