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Red Bank

Tennessee · 11,899 residents · 6.558 sq mi
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Red Bank has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,730. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $160,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,899
−4%since 2000
from 12,418 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,814 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,894 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.3
−3%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,730
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,848 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,325
+77%since 2000
from $18,877 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance7.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,100
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$816
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $499 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
52.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 55.3% in 2000
47.7% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+53%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(10,726)
Black8.2%(1,017)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(352)
Asian0.9%(110)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.5%(3,412)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(9,442)
Black6.6%(789)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(921)
Asian1.2%(138)
Other4.6%(553)
Diversity Score43.9%(5,230)
Diversity Score
44
+60%since 2000
from 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.5%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+58%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 72.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.9%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.5%
−70.3 ptssince 2013
from 80.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Bank, Tennessee?

Red Bank, Tennessee has about 11,899 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Red Bank, Tennessee?

The typical household in Red Bank, Tennessee earns about $44,730 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Bank, Tennessee expensive?

In Red Bank, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $160,100, and the typical rent is about $816 a month.

How educated are people in Red Bank, Tennessee?

About 31.5% of adults age 25 and over in Red Bank, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Bank, Tennessee?

About 12.5% of people in Red Bank, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red Bank, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Red Bank, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 423 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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