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Viola

Tennessee · 93 residents · 0.49 sq mi
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With 93 people, Viola is a city in Tennessee. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 28% less than in Tennessee as a whole. The population has fallen 28% since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
84% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

93
−28%since 2000
from 129 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.4
+13%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.49 sq mi
Population, 19902024
447410413316319902000201020202024Viola
2024144
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 512.9%(12)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.5%(7)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.6%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.2%(2)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(10)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.5%(7)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.8%(10)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.8%(10)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415.1%(14)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.3%(4)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.3%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,333
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,188 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$20,559
+9%since 2000
from $18,803 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade34.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing25.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction25.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

84.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
15.9% rent
2.07 people
−38%since 2010
from 3.36 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(108)
Black3.9%(5)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(71)
Black10.8%(10)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(3)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other2.8%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
American28.4%(40)
German17%(24)
Irish5%(7)
English2.8%(4)
Dutch2.1%(3)
French2.1%(3)
Norwegian0.7%(1)
Section 05

Education

14.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
59.1%
−16.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+47%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
88.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 90.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
31.6%
−26.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
55.0%
US average: 73.3%
77.1%
+39.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

44.0%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
56.0%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
8.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 10.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
55.9%
US average: 91.9%
95.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25%(15)
Married68.3%(41)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.7%(4)
Women 15+
Never married27.4%(17)
Married59.7%(37)
Widowed9.7%(6)
Divorced3.2%(2)
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Section 09

Health coverage

8.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 10.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
14.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
29.1%
US average: 13.7%
61.7%
US average: 17.6%
14.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
45.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
73.0%
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)50%(3)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era16.7%(1)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 6 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 Viola, Tennessee?

Viola, Tennessee has about 93 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Viola, Tennessee?

The typical household in Viola, Tennessee earns about $39,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Viola, Tennessee?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Viola, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Viola, Tennessee?

About 6.4% of people in Viola, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Viola, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Viola, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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

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