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Rural Hill

Tennessee · 2,007 residents · 4.06 sq mi
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Rural Hill is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $84,265. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $226,700. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 2.2% of residents. Households here earn about 95% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% 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

Total population
2,007
−1%since 2000
from 2,032 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
494 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 500 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.0
+24%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Rural Hill
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,265
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,346 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,976
+12%since 2000
from $28,571 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
52.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.304
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$226,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $172,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
70.5%
−25.2 ptssince 2000
from 95.6% in 2000
4.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+25%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,931)
Black1.4%(28)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(35)
Asian0.7%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(190)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,878)
Black1.6%(32)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(36)
Asian1%(21)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11%(220)
Diversity Score
11
+17%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 29.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+45%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.9%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Female
46.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.3%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rural Hill, Tennessee?

Rural Hill, Tennessee has about 2,007 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rural Hill, Tennessee?

The typical household in Rural Hill, Tennessee earns about $84,265 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rural Hill, Tennessee expensive?

In Rural Hill, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $226,700.

How educated are people in Rural Hill, Tennessee?

About 28.5% of adults age 25 and over in Rural Hill, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rural Hill, Tennessee?

About 2.2% of people in Rural Hill, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rural Hill, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Rural Hill, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 676 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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