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Thompson's Station

Tennessee · 2,194 residents · 23.086 sq mi
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Thompson's Station is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $81,161. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 71% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $314,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents. Households here earn about 87% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,194
+71%since 2000
from 1,283 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Median age
39.6
+3%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
5823K5K7K9K2000201020202024Thompson's Station
20248K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(119)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.4%(184)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.3%(182)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.9%(174)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.7%(82)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(211)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.1%(331)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.2%(421)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.8%(302)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.3%(116)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.5%(54)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(18)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,161
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,126
+45%since 2000
from $24,143 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
55.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$314,000
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $175,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,618
+152%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $508 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.8%
−26.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
+4%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(1,145)
Black7%(90)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(33)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(1,977)
Black4.9%(108)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(69)
Asian0.8%(17)
Other2.1%(45)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(25)
Peruvian0.7%(14)
Cuban0.5%(9)
Ancestry
English16.5%(322)
American16.2%(315)
German10.3%(200)
Irish9.4%(183)
Scottish6.5%(126)
Italian4.9%(96)
British3.6%(70)
Scotch-Irish2.9%(56)
French2.4%(46)
Dutch1.6%(32)
Swiss1.6%(32)
Polish1.1%(21)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(10)
Slovak0.5%(10)
Swedish0.5%(10)
Ukrainian0.5%(10)
Hungarian0.5%(9)
Welsh0.4%(7)
Russian0.3%(6)
Danish0.2%(4)
Armenian0.2%(3)
Austrian0.2%(3)
Czech0.2%(3)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.0 min
+55%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% 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
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.3%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.7%
−37.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.7%(1,028)
Married64.9%(2,245)
Widowed0.7%(23)
Divorced4.8%(165)
Women 15+
Never married8.2%(236)
Married74.4%(2,153)
Widowed6.2%(179)
Divorced11.2%(324)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thompson's Station, Tennessee?

Thompson's Station, Tennessee has about 2,194 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Thompson's Station, Tennessee?

The typical household in Thompson's Station, Tennessee earns about $81,161 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Thompson's Station, Tennessee expensive?

In Thompson's Station, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $314,000, and the typical rent is about $1,618 a month.

How educated are people in Thompson's Station, Tennessee?

About 40.0% of adults age 25 and over in Thompson's Station, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thompson's Station, Tennessee?

About 4.5% of people in Thompson's Station, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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