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Saltillo

Tennessee · 441 residents (2025 est.) · 3.071 sq mi
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Saltillo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,063. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 411 residents. 13% 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 $122,500. With a median age of 51.4, 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 51.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
753
+120%since 2000
from 342 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
245 / sq mi
+120%since 2000
from 111 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
51.4
+12%since 2000
from 46.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:441 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2583935286637981990201020202024Saltillo
2024753
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,063
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,583 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,035
+132%since 2000
from $12,953 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.320
−13%since 2010
from 0.367 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information23.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance12.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5.9%
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%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,500
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$786
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $346 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
30.1%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.1%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
−10%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(259)
Black23.4%(80)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.1%(154)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(692)
Black4.5%(34)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(10)
Diversity Score19.1%(144)
Diversity Score
19
−58%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.3%
+40.1 ptssince 2000
from 52.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.0 min
+31%since 2000
from 31.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.6 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
5.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−10.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 50.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.8%
−55.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
56.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.2%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
−17.5 ptssince 2012
from 35.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.2%
−75.4 ptssince 2013
from 84.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.1%
+17.4 ptssince 2017
from 64.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saltillo, Tennessee?

Saltillo, Tennessee has about 753 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Saltillo, Tennessee?

The typical household in Saltillo, Tennessee earns about $59,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saltillo, Tennessee expensive?

In Saltillo, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $122,500, and the typical rent is about $786 a month.

How educated are people in Saltillo, Tennessee?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Saltillo, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saltillo, Tennessee?

About 11.8% of people in Saltillo, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Saltillo, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Saltillo, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 376 residents, a change of about 100 percent over that period.

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