CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5
Tennessee · Madison County · 3,813 residents · 1.415 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 5 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,559. Population has fallen 19% since 2020, a loss of 916 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $67,500. At a median age of 22.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 59% less than the Madison County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,813
−19%since 2020
from 4,729 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,695 / sq mi
−19%since 2020
from 3,342 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.5
+6%since 2020
from 21.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$24,559
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $18,491 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,224
+49%since 2020
from $9,522 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.8%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
47.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.536
+5%since 2020
from 0.513 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.7%
Finance & insurance6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
Information6%
Other services4.3%
Wholesale trade0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$67,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $58,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$762
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $573 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
19.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
81.0% rent
Vacancy rate
17.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
−14%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic12%(566)
Black84.7%(4,004)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(41)
Asian0.4%(21)
Other2.1%(97)
Diversity Score33.5%(1,586)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.4%(664)
Black79.2%(3,019)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(22)
Asian0.8%(32)
Other2%(76)
Diversity Score42.8%(1,631)
Diversity Score
43
+28%since 2020
from 34 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.2 min
+43%since 2020
from 16.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.4%
−23.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
17.5%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
33.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
21.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
Female
54.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
Foreign born
1.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.6%
+24.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 98.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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 3,813 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 $24,559 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 $67,500, and the typical rent is about $762 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 5.1% 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 47.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Madison CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024