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McMinnville

Tennessee · 13,788 residents · 11.061 sq mi
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McMinnville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,337. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $105,900. The poverty rate of 30.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% 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
13,788
+8%since 2000
from 12,749 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,247 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 1,153 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.6
+6%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K12K13K13K14K1990201020202024McMinnville
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,337
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,810 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,013
+46%since 2000
from $15,074 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.1%
US avg: 10%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$627
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $394 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
50.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 54.3% in 2000
49.8% rent
Afford Score
2.9
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(11,101)
Black4.1%(525)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(868)
Asian0.9%(119)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.4%(3,487)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(10,519)
Black4.1%(569)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(1,837)
Asian1.1%(145)
Other3.9%(537)
Diversity Score47.6%(6,562)
Diversity Score
48
+74%since 2000
from 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.9%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+37%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 51.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.8%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
53.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.4%
−63.3 ptssince 2013
from 78.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McMinnville, Tennessee?

McMinnville, Tennessee has about 13,788 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McMinnville, Tennessee?

The typical household in McMinnville, Tennessee earns about $36,337 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McMinnville, Tennessee expensive?

In McMinnville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $105,900, and the typical rent is about $627 a month.

How educated are people in McMinnville, Tennessee?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in McMinnville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McMinnville, Tennessee?

About 30.7% of people in McMinnville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has McMinnville, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, McMinnville, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,594 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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