CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9702
Tennessee · Macon County · 7,078 residents · 71.786 sq mi
Notable rankings
#102highest commute in TN35.5 min#111highest population in TN7,078#311lowest low education in TN14.1%#330lowest low broadband in TN81.9%TRACT SHAPE · Macon County, TN
The short version
Census Tract 9702 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,603. Population has grown 26% since 2020. 14% 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 $243,100. Households here earn about 41% more than the Macon County median.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,078
+26%since 2020
from 5,621 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
99 / sq mi
+26%since 2020
from 78 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.1
+3%since 2020
from 40.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,603
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $70,941 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,799
+9%since 2020
from $30,946 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
+1%since 2020
from 0.415 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.9%
Construction11.9%
Retail trade9.7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
Finance & insurance6.4%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
Other services3.9%
Public administration1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
Education & health services1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$243,100
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $160,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$895
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $598 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
14.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+29%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(5,183)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(270)
Asian0.9%(49)
Other2.1%(119)
Diversity Score18.4%(1,032)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(6,335)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(535)
Asian0.6%(46)
Other2.3%(162)
Diversity Score24.1%(1,704)
Diversity Score
24
+31%since 2020
from 18 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 86.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.5 min
+1%since 2020
from 35.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
6.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Female
48.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Foreign born
6.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% 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 7,078 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 $83,603 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 $243,100, and the typical rent is about $895 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 14.1% 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 10.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Census Tract 9701Census Tract 9703.01Census Tract 9703.02Census Tract 9704DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024