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White House

Tennessee · 17,872 residents (2025 est.) · 11.769 sq mi
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White House has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $90,019. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 7,411 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $344,800. At a median age of 34.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 29% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,631
+103%since 2000
from 7,220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,243 / sq mi
+53%since 2009
from 813 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
34.8
+8%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:17,872 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K5K9K12K16K1990201020202024White House
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.5%(950)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(1,145)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(1,039)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.1%(745)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(710)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3419%(2,773)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.4%(2,397)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.7%(1,417)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.8%(1,579)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.1%(1,039)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.4%(647)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(190)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,019
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,649 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,234
+127%since 2000
from $19,890 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.1%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
+36%since 2010
from 0.317 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$344,800
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,426
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $615 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+52%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in White House on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(6,979)
Black1.3%(95)
Hispanic / Latino1%(74)
Asian0.3%(25)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic85%(12,442)
Black1.9%(282)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(817)
Asian1%(149)
Other6.4%(941)
Diversity Score
34
+426%since 2009
from 6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.1%(601)
Spaniard0.4%(58)
Venezuelan0.4%(57)
Costa Rican0.3%(51)
Colombian0.1%(20)
Cuban0.1%(16)
Asian origin
Japanese0.4%(64)
Asian Indian0.3%(45)
Filipino0.1%(21)
Indonesian0.1%(19)
Ancestry
American16.2%(2,366)
English15.5%(2,266)
German14.7%(2,150)
Irish8.7%(1,277)
French2.3%(334)
Italian1.9%(276)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(242)
Polish1.2%(176)
Scottish1%(141)
Welsh0.8%(124)
Norwegian0.8%(111)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.5%(69)
Swedish0.4%(60)
Greek0.4%(57)
Brazilian0.3%(51)
British0.3%(47)
Ukrainian0.3%(37)
Finnish0.2%(35)
Hungarian0.2%(34)
Belgian0.2%(31)
Portuguese0.2%(30)
Arab0.2%(28)
Lebanese0.2%(28)
Dutch0.2%(28)
Russian0.1%(14)
Danish0.1%(11)
Slovak0.1%(11)
Lithuanian0.1%(9)
Swiss0%(6)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.8%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 73.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.0%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
52.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 9.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−85.2 ptssince 2013
from 94.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2017
from 91.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2016
from 4.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.2%(1,324)
Married59.2%(3,239)
Widowed5.4%(294)
Divorced11.2%(610)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(1,574)
Married50.4%(3,038)
Widowed6.5%(389)
Divorced17.1%(1,029)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White House, Tennessee?

White House, Tennessee has about 14,631 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White House, Tennessee?

The typical household in White House, Tennessee earns about $90,019 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White House, Tennessee expensive?

In White House, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $344,800, and the typical rent is about $1,426 a month.

How educated are people in White House, Tennessee?

About 26.7% of adults age 25 and over in White House, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White House, Tennessee?

About 7.0% of people in White House, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has White House, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, White House, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,606 residents, a change of about 384 percent over that period.

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

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