CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9605.01
Tennessee · Lawrence County · 5,303 residents · 17.339 sq mi
Notable rankings
#106lowest low income in TN$35,517#123lowest low education in TN9.9%#128highest high poverty in TN32.4%#168lowest low rent in TN$721TRACT SHAPE · Lawrence County, TN
The short version
Census Tract 9605.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,517. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $138,400. The poverty rate of 32.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Lawrence County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,303
+10%since 2020
from 4,816 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
306 / sq mi
+10%since 2020
from 278 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.8
+18%since 2020
from 31.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$35,517
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $29,132 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,102
+25%since 2020
from $16,868 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 32.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
−12%since 2020
from 0.501 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20%
Information14.1%
Wholesale trade10.3%
Other services5.5%
Public administration4.8%
Finance & insurance2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.9%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$138,400
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $85,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$721
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $590 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
50.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+33%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(3,711)
Black9.4%(454)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(364)
Asian0%(0)
Other6%(287)
Diversity Score48.5%(2,336)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(4,053)
Black9.7%(517)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(260)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.9%(473)
Diversity Score49.5%(2,625)
Diversity Score
50
+2%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 81.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.8 min
+17%since 2020
from 19.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
40.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
Female
59.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
Foreign born
3.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.4%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 74.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,303 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 $35,517 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $138,400, and the typical rent is about $721 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 9.9% 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 32.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Lawrence CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024