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CITY · 2010 ACS

Tullahoma

Tennessee · 18,655 residents · 23.4 sq mi
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Tullahoma is a city of 18,655 people in Tennessee. The typical home is worth $121,600, having risen by half since 2000. The foreign-born share is 3%. The median age is 40.5, about 3 years above the US median. Households take in $38,998 at the median, 26% less than the US figure. Median rent is $607 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% 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

18,655
+4%since 2000
from 17,994 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.5
+6%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
23.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
16K18K19K20K22K19902000201020202024Tullahoma
202421K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(1,282)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(1,194)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.8%(1,268)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(1,319)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(1,050)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.9%(2,037)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.6%(2,155)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.2%(2,844)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(2,295)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.6%(1,607)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.2%(1,156)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(448)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,998
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,119 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$22,133
+11%since 2000
from $20,002 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
16.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.461
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$121,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$607
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $447 in 2000
US average: $853
64.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.8% in 2000
35.8% rent
8.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.46 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.1
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.1 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-Hispanic88.8%(15,971)
Black6.7%(1,208)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(307)
Asian1%(180)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(16,126)
Black6.9%(1,293)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(577)
Asian1.1%(214)
Other3.6%(679)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.9%(546)
Uruguayan0.2%(34)
Spaniard0.1%(21)
Ancestry
Irish16.2%(3,010)
English16.2%(3,009)
American16%(2,962)
German13.2%(2,450)
Scotch-Irish4.5%(826)
Italian4.3%(790)
Scottish3.3%(617)
French3.3%(604)
Dutch2.3%(430)
Swedish1.4%(259)
Norwegian1.2%(222)
British0.9%(170)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.7%(121)
Swiss0.6%(116)
Portuguese0.5%(96)
Welsh0.4%(74)
Hungarian0.2%(45)
Iranian0.1%(25)
Somali0.1%(23)
Russian0.1%(22)
Austrian0.1%(20)
Ukrainian0.1%(20)
Belgian0.1%(13)
Canadian0.1%(11)
West Indian0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

23.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 24.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
+53%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
52.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
3.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.1%(2,566)
Married50.1%(4,127)
Widowed6.2%(511)
Divorced12.6%(1,039)
Women 15+
Never married22.6%(1,939)
Married45.9%(3,936)
Widowed13.5%(1,162)
Divorced18%(1,543)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% 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)22.6%(343)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.4%(326)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.4%(447)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.5%(145)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.3%(4)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,521 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 Tullahoma, Tennessee?

Tullahoma, Tennessee has about 18,655 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tullahoma, Tennessee?

The typical household in Tullahoma, Tennessee earns about $38,998 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tullahoma, Tennessee expensive?

In Tullahoma, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $121,600, and the typical rent is about $607 a month.

How educated are people in Tullahoma, Tennessee?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Tullahoma, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tullahoma, Tennessee?

About 16.6% of people in Tullahoma, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tullahoma, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Tullahoma, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,898 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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