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CITY · 2010 ACS

Thompson's Station

Tennessee · 2,194 residents · 23.1 sq mi
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Thompson's Station is a city of 2,194 people in Tennessee. That is roughly 87% ahead of the Tennessee median. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 911 people. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. Median rent is $1,618 a month. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally.

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

2,194
+71%since 2000
from 1,283 in 2000
2000 – 2025
39.6
+3%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
23.1 sq mi
Population, 20002024
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

$81,161
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$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%
4.5%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$314,000
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $175,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$1,618
+152%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $508 in 2000
US average: $853
85.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
14.3% rent
10.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.74 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.62 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
33.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
23.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.9
+4%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
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)
Section 05

Education

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%
7.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.0 min
+55%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.3%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
49.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
2.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% 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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2013
from 5.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
77.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
90.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
17.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.2%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.2%(24)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era63.3%(107)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 169 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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