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CITY · 2010 ACS

Munford

Tennessee · 5,927 residents · 9.48 sq mi
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Munford is a city of 5,927 people in Tennessee. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households here earn about 31% more than in Tennessee as a whole. The foreign-born share is 2%. The population is up 26% since 2000. The typical home is worth $137,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,927
+26%since 2000
from 4,708 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.7
+8%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
9.48 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K6K7K19902000201020202024Munford
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.1%(364)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(433)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.3%(552)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.4%(496)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(310)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(658)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415%(891)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.2%(899)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.3%(671)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747%(417)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.1%(181)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(55)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,782
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,611 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,768
+26%since 2000
from $19,656 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.345
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$137,600
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$763
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $689 in 2000
US average: $853
69.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
30.2% rent
6.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.58 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
20.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
27.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
−3%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90%(4,235)
Black5.8%(273)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(71)
Asian0.8%(39)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(5,109)
Black7.1%(419)
Hispanic / Latino3%(175)
Asian1.5%(87)
Other3.4%(200)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.7%(270)
Colombian0.5%(28)
Ancestry
American33.6%(1,944)
Irish11%(638)
German8.8%(509)
English7.1%(412)
Scottish2.5%(143)
Italian1.6%(93)
Swiss1.3%(76)
French1.1%(64)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(52)
Swedish0.9%(51)
Welsh0.6%(34)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.5%(27)
Lebanese0.5%(27)
Austrian0.4%(22)
Dutch0.4%(22)
Czech0.4%(21)
Norwegian0.3%(20)
Hungarian0.2%(10)
British0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

16.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.8 min
+14%since 2000
from 26.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
50.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
1.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(904)
Married51%(1,333)
Widowed2.8%(73)
Divorced11.6%(303)
Women 15+
Never married20%(495)
Married55.7%(1,381)
Widowed6.5%(162)
Divorced17.8%(440)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2013
from 13.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.9%(97)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34.4%(177)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27%(139)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.1%(16)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 514 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Munford, Tennessee?

Munford, Tennessee has about 5,927 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Munford, Tennessee?

The typical household in Munford, Tennessee earns about $56,782 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Munford, Tennessee expensive?

In Munford, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $137,600, and the typical rent is about $763 a month.

How educated are people in Munford, Tennessee?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Munford, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Munford, Tennessee?

About 11.5% of people in Munford, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Munford, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Munford, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,596 residents, a change of about 154 percent over that period.

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

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