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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Millington

Tennessee · 10,433 residents · 22.405 sq mi
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Millington has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,120. Population has fallen 42% since 1990, a loss of 7,433 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $84,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% 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

Total population
10,433
−42%since 1990
from 17,866 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.1
+53%since 1990
from 20.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.3%(968)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.9%(932)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(762)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(681)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.5%(674)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.7%(1,742)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.1%(1,783)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.2%(1,063)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.2%(852)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.4%(565)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(318)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(93)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,120
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,815 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,348
+87%since 1990
from $9,292 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.7%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$494
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $353 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
47.0%
+13.7 ptssince 1990
from 33.3% in 1990
53.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(14,101)
Black15.8%(2,830)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(915)
Asian2.3%(402)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(7,133)
Black21.8%(2,274)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(486)
Asian2.5%(257)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.1%(467)
Puerto Rican3.9%(435)
Cuban0.9%(97)
Guatemalan0.1%(10)
Peruvian0.1%(6)
Asian origin
Filipino2.5%(279)
Japanese0.4%(49)
Chinese0.2%(18)
Korean0.1%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.4%(41)
Guamanian0.4%(41)
Tongan0.3%(35)
Ancestry
Irish13.7%(1,541)
German8.5%(963)
English8.3%(933)
American4.6%(523)
Italian4.2%(478)
Scottish2.1%(241)
Polish1.8%(199)
French1.7%(197)
Swedish1.4%(155)
British1.2%(141)
Dutch1.1%(123)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(70)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.4%(44)
Guyanese0.4%(41)
Welsh0.3%(30)
Arab0.2%(27)
Ukrainian0.2%(24)
Czech0.2%(17)
Nigerian0.1%(15)
Jamaican0.1%(15)
Norwegian0.1%(14)
Lebanese0.1%(13)
Swiss0.1%(12)
Danish0.1%(8)
Australian0.1%(6)
Russian0%(4)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 86.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.5 min
+39%since 1990
from 12.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.3%(854)
Married66.4%(2,436)
Widowed1.4%(51)
Divorced8.9%(325)
Women 15+
Never married21.2%(832)
Married58.2%(2,281)
Widowed9.8%(386)
Divorced10.7%(421)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Millington, Tennessee?

Millington, Tennessee has about 10,433 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Millington, Tennessee?

The typical household in Millington, Tennessee earns about $39,120 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Millington, Tennessee expensive?

In Millington, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $84,500, and the typical rent is about $494 a month.

How educated are people in Millington, Tennessee?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Millington, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Millington, Tennessee?

About 9.7% of people in Millington, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Millington, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Millington, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7,433 residents, a change of about -42 percent over that period.

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

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