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Silerton

Tennessee · 100 residents (2025 est.) · 0.668 sq mi
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Silerton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,607. Population has grown 35% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $102,800. With a median age of 60.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 32.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
81
+35%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
121 / sq mi
+35%since 2000
from 90 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
60.3
+40%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:100 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
28931592242891990201020202024Silerton
202481
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,607
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,083 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,269
+18%since 2000
from $25,571 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.1%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 19.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
+38%since 2010
from 0.309 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade34.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.1%
−32.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
46.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
−50.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.8%
+17.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.2%
+52.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
−18%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
33
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(79)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(2)
Diversity Score6%(5)
Diversity Score
6
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
+19.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.2%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.4 min
+156%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 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
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.1%
−24.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.7%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
45.7%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
22.8%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.9%
+14.3 ptssince 2012
from 11.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.6%
−83.8 ptssince 2013
from 92.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
57.1%
+23.8 ptssince 2017
from 33.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Silerton, Tennessee?

Silerton, Tennessee has about 81 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Silerton, Tennessee?

The typical household in Silerton, Tennessee earns about $41,607 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Silerton, Tennessee expensive?

In Silerton, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $102,800, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Silerton, Tennessee?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Silerton, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Silerton, Tennessee?

About 32.1% of people in Silerton, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Silerton, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Silerton, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 31 residents, a change of about 62 percent over that period.

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