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Census Tract 715

Tennessee · Carter County · 1,986 residents · 44.161 sq mi
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Census Tract 715 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,341. Population has declined 8% since 2020. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 52.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
88% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,986
−8%since 2020
from 2,162 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
45 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 49 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
52.8
−5%since 2020
from 55.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Census Tract 715
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,341
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $33,924 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,202
−2%since 2020
from $29,672 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
−16%since 2020
from 0.587 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$809
−74%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,583 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 89.8% in 2020
12.2% rent
Vacancy rate
18.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.1%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(2,136)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(16)
Diversity Score3%(64)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,944)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(22)
Diversity Score5.2%(103)
Diversity Score
5
+75%since 2020
from 3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
−2%since 2020
from 26.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
35.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
Female
48.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
Foreign born
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
34.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
66.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 1,986 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $40,341 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $809 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 17.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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

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