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CITY · 2010 ACS

Piperton

Tennessee · 1,445 residents · 27.2 sq mi
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Piperton is a city of 1,445 people in Tennessee. The median age is 50.9, about 14 years above the US median. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 856 people. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. That is roughly 67% ahead of the Tennessee median. 0% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% 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

1,445
+145%since 2000
from 589 in 2000
1990 – 2025
50.9
−4%since 2000
from 53.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
27.2 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3919852K2K3K19902000201020202024Piperton
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.2%(61)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.3%(62)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.7%(68)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.2%(61)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(68)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.1%(102)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.5%(152)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.2%(263)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6421.6%(312)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.8%(170)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.3%(91)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(35)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,216
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$37,764
+33%since 2000
from $28,435 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
49.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.447
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance16.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical14.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$228,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $167,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$881
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $608 in 2000
US average: $853
91.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.1% in 2000
8.3% rent
8.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.62 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.70 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
23.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
14.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
−13%since 2009
from 3.6 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-Hispanic86.2%(508)
Black12.6%(74)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(1,057)
Black24.1%(348)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(19)
Asian0.7%(10)
Other1.7%(24)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.9%(28)
Ancestry
English14.7%(213)
Irish14%(203)
German10.7%(155)
American7%(101)
Italian5.2%(75)
Scottish4.8%(69)
Dutch4.1%(60)
Scotch-Irish3.7%(54)
Polish3.2%(46)
French0.7%(10)
Welsh0.6%(8)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.4%(6)
British0.2%(3)
Czech0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

30.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.4%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
+14%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 89.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
56.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
0.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.7%(266)
Married67.6%(791)
Widowed3.1%(36)
Divorced6.6%(77)
Women 15+
Never married30%(367)
Married55.8%(682)
Widowed8.3%(102)
Divorced5.9%(72)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2013
from 14.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
33.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% 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)24.8%(82)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.3%(97)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29%(96)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.8%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 331 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Piperton, Tennessee?

Piperton, Tennessee has about 1,445 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Piperton, Tennessee?

The typical household in Piperton, Tennessee earns about $72,216 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Piperton, Tennessee expensive?

In Piperton, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $228,800, and the typical rent is about $881 a month.

How educated are people in Piperton, Tennessee?

About 30.9% of adults age 25 and over in Piperton, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Piperton, Tennessee?

About 3.4% of people in Piperton, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Piperton, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Piperton, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 824 residents, a change of about 133 percent over that period.

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

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