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Shackle Island

Tennessee · 2,844 residents · 5.54 sq mi
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Shackle Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,396. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $262,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents. Households here earn about 102% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
46% 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
2,844
−2%vs 2011
vs 2,893 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
513 / sq mi
−2%vs 2011
vs 522 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.8
+2%vs 2011
vs 40.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,396
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $93,000 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,943
−3%vs 2011
vs $32,851 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
62.8%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.7%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.316
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.314 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
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
$262,500
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $275,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,250
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $988 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
76.4%
−19.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.5% in 2011
4.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.8%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+36.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+2%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(2,791)
Black2.7%(79)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(23)
Diversity Score8.6%(248)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(2,634)
Black2.6%(73)
Hispanic / Latino2%(56)
Asian1.1%(32)
Other1.2%(34)
Diversity Score16.5%(469)
Diversity Score
16
+93%vs 2011
vs 9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.5%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.7%
+5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 29.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.7%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.7%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
46.3%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.9% in 2011
Female
53.2%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.1% in 2011
Foreign born
5.1%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.1%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shackle Island, Tennessee?

Shackle Island, Tennessee has about 2,844 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shackle Island, Tennessee?

The typical household in Shackle Island, Tennessee earns about $87,396 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shackle Island, Tennessee expensive?

In Shackle Island, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $262,500, and the typical rent is about $1,250 a month.

How educated are people in Shackle Island, Tennessee?

About 46.5% of adults age 25 and over in Shackle Island, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shackle Island, Tennessee?

About 4.7% of people in Shackle Island, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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