Sparta
Sparta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,775. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $73,000. With a median age of 41.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the Tennessee median.
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How many people live in Sparta, Tennessee?
Sparta, Tennessee has about 4,599 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Sparta, Tennessee?
The typical household in Sparta, Tennessee earns about $23,775 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Sparta, Tennessee expensive?
In Sparta, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $73,000, and the typical rent is about $331 a month.
How educated are people in Sparta, Tennessee?
About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sparta, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Sparta, Tennessee?
About 21.3% of people in Sparta, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.
Has Sparta, Tennessee grown since 1990?
Yes, Sparta, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 82 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024