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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Norris

Tennessee · 1,446 residents · 8.333 sq mi
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Norris is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,105. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $123,400. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 30% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,446
+11%since 1990
from 1,303 in 1990
1990 – 2025
174 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 156 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.2
+2%since 1990
from 42.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Norris
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,105
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,406 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$29,832
+95%since 1990
from $15,325 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.7%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$123,400
+58%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $59,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $354 in 1990
US average: $602
77.3%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.8% in 1990
22.7% rent
2.6
+39%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,301)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.6%(46)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,418)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score2.3%(33)
2
−36%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

43.5%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 34.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.3%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 84.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
19.8%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
−28%since 1990
from 25.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Norris, Tennessee?

Norris, Tennessee has about 1,446 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Norris, Tennessee?

The typical household in Norris, Tennessee earns about $47,105 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Norris, Tennessee expensive?

In Norris, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $123,400, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Norris, Tennessee?

About 43.5% of adults age 25 and over in Norris, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Norris, Tennessee?

About 4.7% of people in Norris, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Norris, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Norris, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 143 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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