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Pine Crest

Tennessee · 2,029 residents · 1.929 sq mi
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Pine Crest has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,537. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 843 residents. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $196,600. With a median age of 50.8, 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 50.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,029
−29%since 2000
from 2,872 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,052 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 1,489 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.8
+43%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Pine Crest
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,537
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,069 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,262
+76%since 2000
from $16,670 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
−20%since 2010
from 0.470 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance0.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,600
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $478 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 61.5% in 2000
28.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.2%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+50%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
36
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(2,756)
Black1.3%(36)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(20)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(158)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(1,852)
Black2.9%(58)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(91)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(28)
Diversity Score20.5%(416)
Diversity Score
20
+273%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 24.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+124%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.9%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.0%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.7%
+6.7 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
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.6%
−17.9 ptssince 2011
from 67.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.8%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.9%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.2%
+11.8 ptssince 2012
from 16.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.0%
−70.8 ptssince 2013
from 86.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2017
from 82.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2016
from 97.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 1.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pine Crest, Tennessee?

Pine Crest, Tennessee has about 2,029 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pine Crest, Tennessee?

The typical household in Pine Crest, Tennessee earns about $53,537 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pine Crest, Tennessee expensive?

In Pine Crest, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $196,600, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in Pine Crest, Tennessee?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Pine Crest, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pine Crest, Tennessee?

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

Has Pine Crest, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Pine Crest, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,801 residents, a change of about -47 percent over that period.

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