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Trimble

Tennessee · 547 residents · 0.65 sq mi
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Trimble is a city of 547 people in Tennessee. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The typical home is worth $60,900. The foreign-born share is 0%. The population has fallen 25% since 2000. Median rent is $639 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

547
−25%since 2000
from 728 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.8
+1%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.65 sq mi
Population, 19902024
38250663175588019902000201020202024Trimble
2024554
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56%(33)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.9%(43)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.9%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.6%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(26)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.3%(62)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.7%(64)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.8%(70)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.9%(76)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.2%(56)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.4%(35)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,969
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$20,430
+28%since 2000
from $15,991 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
13.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.4%
US avg: 10%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$60,900
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$639
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $455 in 2000
US average: $1,124
67.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
32.1% rent
2.67 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.4
−7%since 2009
from 1.5 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-Hispanic97.7%(711)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(484)
Black3.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.4%(3)
Ancestry
Irish12.5%(98)
Scotch-Irish9.8%(77)
English9.3%(73)
American9.1%(71)
German3.5%(27)
Scottish2.6%(20)
Swedish1%(8)
Dutch0.4%(3)
French0.4%(3)
Norwegian0.4%(3)
Russian0.4%(3)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Canadian0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.5 min
+44%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
89.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 92.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 12.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2011
from 59.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.7%
US average: 73.3%
29.4%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
54.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
8.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.4%
US average: 91.9%
86.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39%(106)
Married33.8%(92)
Widowed2.6%(7)
Divorced24.6%(67)
Women 15+
Never married14.3%(32)
Married45.5%(102)
Widowed10.3%(23)
Divorced29.9%(67)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
51.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.7%
US average: 13.7%
18.0%
US average: 17.6%
26.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
61.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)59.4%(19)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era15.6%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 32 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 Trimble, Tennessee?

Trimble, Tennessee has about 547 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trimble, Tennessee?

The typical household in Trimble, Tennessee earns about $42,969 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trimble, Tennessee expensive?

In Trimble, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $60,900, and the typical rent is about $639 a month.

How educated are people in Trimble, Tennessee?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Trimble, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trimble, Tennessee?

About 13.4% of people in Trimble, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trimble, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Trimble, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 148 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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