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Michie

Tennessee · 669 residents (2025 est.) · 5.622 sq mi
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Michie has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,714. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $166,500. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
558
−14%since 2000
from 647 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
99 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 115 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
54.5
+30%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:669 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4826137458761K1990201020202024Michie
2024558
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,714
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,929 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,886
+234%since 2000
from $13,122 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.0%
+31.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.502
+21%since 2010
from 0.415 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade34.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information19.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,500
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$596
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $354 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.6%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.3%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+49%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(626)
Black0.9%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.5%(42)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(499)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.1%(23)
Diversity Score24.3%(136)
Diversity Score
24
+275%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
+22.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+18%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2011
from 15.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2011
from 42.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.7%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.8%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2012
from 27.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.1%
−73.3 ptssince 2013
from 82.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.3%
+23.3 ptssince 2017
from 63.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2016
from 1.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Michie, Tennessee?

Michie, Tennessee has about 558 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Michie, Tennessee?

The typical household in Michie, Tennessee earns about $60,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Michie, Tennessee expensive?

In Michie, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $166,500, and the typical rent is about $596 a month.

How educated are people in Michie, Tennessee?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Michie, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Michie, Tennessee?

About 15.9% of people in Michie, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Michie, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Michie, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 151 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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