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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2020 ACS

Lewisburg Micro

Lewisburg, TN · 1 counties · 34,318 residents · 375 sq mi
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Lewisburg is a metro area of 34,318 people. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 2% of people across the metro were born outside the United States. The population is up 28% since 2000. Owners hold 73% of the housing stock. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $159,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

34,318
+28%since 2000
from 26,767 in 2000
1990 – 2025
91 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 71 / sq mi in 2000
39.9
+10%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
375 sq mi
Population, 19902024
20K24K29K33K38K19902000201020202024Lewisburg
202436K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.1%(2,084)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.4%(2,200)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.9%(2,378)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(2,182)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(1,811)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.7%(4,351)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.6%(4,309)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.2%(4,525)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.9%(4,784)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.3%(3,551)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.8%(1,632)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(511)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,299
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,457 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$26,095
+47%since 2000
from $17,749 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
16.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.3%
US avg: 10%
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$159,900
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$809
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $444 in 2000
US average: $1,124
72.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
27.3% rent
2.67 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.9
+11%since 2009
from 2.6 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-Hispanic88.1%(23,595)
Black7.8%(2,076)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(767)
Asian0.3%(82)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(28,255)
Black5.9%(2,018)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(2,235)
Asian0.4%(142)
Other4.5%(1,528)
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.3%(1,466)
Puerto Rican0.9%(313)
Cuban0.1%(21)
Colombian0.1%(20)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(52)
Asian Indian0.1%(38)
Vietnamese0.1%(26)
Chinese0.1%(24)
Ancestry
American28%(9,441)
Irish10.2%(3,426)
English7.8%(2,634)
German6.7%(2,256)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(850)
Scottish2.3%(782)
Dutch1.6%(556)
Italian1.3%(443)
Polish1.1%(369)
French1%(321)
Norwegian0.7%(222)
British0.5%(175)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.3%(93)
Welsh0.3%(87)
Swedish0.2%(77)
Hungarian0.2%(59)
Finnish0.2%(58)
Swiss0.1%(34)
Portuguese0.1%(32)
Czech0.1%(23)
Greek0.1%(23)
Slovak0.1%(23)
Romanian0%(12)
Croatian0%(11)
Lebanese0%(10)
Belgian0%(9)
Danish0%(7)
Haitian0%(6)
Section 05

Education

16.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.3%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.6 min
+56%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.7%
US average: 73.3%
28.5%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
50.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
2.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2013
from 16.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.3%
US average: 91.9%
92.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.8%(4,363)
Married55.7%(7,890)
Widowed2%(290)
Divorced11.5%(1,634)
Women 15+
Never married24.1%(3,616)
Married52.9%(7,925)
Widowed9.7%(1,450)
Divorced13.3%(1,986)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2013
from 16.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
58.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.8%
US average: 13.7%
18.8%
US average: 17.6%
21.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
68.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
37.6%
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)23.6%(492)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)30.3%(633)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era33%(689)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.6%(75)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.2%(26)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,086 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 Lewisburg, TN?

Lewisburg, TN has about 34,318 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lewisburg, TN?

The typical household in Lewisburg, TN earns about $55,299 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lewisburg, TN expensive?

In Lewisburg, TN, the median home is worth about $159,900, and the typical rent is about $809 a month.

How educated are people in Lewisburg, TN?

About 16.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lewisburg, TN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lewisburg, TN?

About 16.2% of people in Lewisburg, TN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lewisburg, TN grown since 1990?

Yes, Lewisburg, TN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12,779 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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