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CITY · 2010 ACS

Riceville

Tennessee · 670 residents · 2.18 sq mi
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With 670 people, Riceville is a city in Tennessee. The population has more than doubled since 2011, adding 365 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $120,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% 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

670
+120%vs 2011
vs 305 in 2011
2010 – 2024
39.7
−20%vs 2011
vs 49.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.18 sq mi
Population, 20102024
2224727239731K201020202024Riceville
2024823
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.9%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.1%(41)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.4%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.2%(48)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(32)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.7%(92)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.6%(78)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.2%(115)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.6%(91)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.1%(54)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.9%(33)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.6%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,942
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $31,541 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$21,049
+15%vs 2011
vs $18,280 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.5%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
5.7%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.275
−11%vs 2011
vs 0.309 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing13.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$120,200
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $113,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
76.9%
−9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.2% in 2011
23.1% rent
12.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.03 people
−3%vs 2011
vs 2.10 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
30.5%
−8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.5
−2%vs 2011
vs 3.6 in 2011
2010 – 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

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(305)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(621)
Black2.5%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(11)
Asian1.3%(9)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish37.5%(112)
English24.4%(73)
German9.7%(29)
Scottish6.4%(19)
French5.4%(16)
Section 05

Education

5.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.9%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
5.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
−17%vs 2011
vs 24.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
91.5%
+8.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−7.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.3% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
8.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.2% in 2011
45.2%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.8% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
9.5%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married84.5%(180)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.5%(33)
Women 15+
Never married21.8%(83)
Married36%(137)
Widowed2.9%(11)
Divorced39.4%(150)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.0%
−28.7 ptssince 2013
from 32.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.2%
−16.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
38.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
57.1%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% 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)20.8%(20)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.9%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.8%(20)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 96 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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How many people live in Riceville, Tennessee?

Riceville, Tennessee has about 670 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riceville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Riceville, Tennessee earns about $33,942 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riceville, Tennessee expensive?

In Riceville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $120,200.

How educated are people in Riceville, Tennessee?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Riceville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riceville, Tennessee?

About 5.7% of people in Riceville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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

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