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Pegram

Tennessee · 2,072 residents · 7.248 sq mi
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Pegram is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $82,616. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $247,500. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 51% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% 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
2,072
−3%since 2000
from 2,146 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
286 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 296 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.2
+27%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Pegram
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,616
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,259 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,344
+67%since 2000
from $22,980 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
54.6%
+17.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services15.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$247,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,344
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $642 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
11.9% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+13%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(2,023)
Black3.2%(68)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(30)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.5%(246)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92%(1,906)
Black2.1%(44)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(59)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.1%(271)
Diversity Score
13
+14%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 25.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.1 min
+63%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.6%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
48.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.2%
−84.1 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pegram, Tennessee?

Pegram, Tennessee has about 2,072 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pegram, Tennessee?

The typical household in Pegram, Tennessee earns about $82,616 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pegram, Tennessee expensive?

In Pegram, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $247,500, and the typical rent is about $1,344 a month.

How educated are people in Pegram, Tennessee?

About 31.3% of adults age 25 and over in Pegram, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pegram, Tennessee?

About 2.6% of people in Pegram, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pegram, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Pegram, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 701 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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