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CITY · 2010 ACS

Three Way

Tennessee · 1,709 residents · 4.491 sq mi
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Three Way is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,250. Population has grown 24% since 2000. Median home value is $146,400. Poverty is rare here, at 2.0% of residents. Households here earn about 62% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% 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
1,709
+24%since 2000
from 1,375 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
381 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 306 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.0
+17%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K2000201020202024Three Way
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,250
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,135 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,613
+27%since 2000
from $23,313 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
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
$146,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$728
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $507 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
74.8%
−20.0 ptssince 2000
from 94.8% in 2000
4.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+9%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(1,280)
Black4.7%(64)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(24)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.9%(218)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(1,477)
Black11.7%(200)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other2.4%(42)
Diversity Score32.3%(552)
Diversity Score
32
+103%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 42.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.9 min
+61%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.7%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.6%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Three Way, Tennessee?

Three Way, Tennessee has about 1,709 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Three Way, Tennessee?

The typical household in Three Way, Tennessee earns about $70,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Three Way, Tennessee expensive?

In Three Way, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $146,400, and the typical rent is about $728 a month.

How educated are people in Three Way, Tennessee?

About 33.8% of adults age 25 and over in Three Way, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Three Way, Tennessee?

About 2.0% of people in Three Way, 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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