Andersonville vs Rocky Top

A side-by-side comparison of Andersonville and Rocky Top: population, income, housing, and more.

Andersonville and Rocky Top are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rocky Top has the higher population (1,830 vs 294 in Andersonville). Andersonville has the higher median home value ($307,800 vs $112,200 in Rocky Top). Since 2019, Rocky Top's population has grown faster (-8.2% vs -47.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
Population	294	1,830
Median age	58.7 yrs	30.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$30,119
Median home value	$307,800	$112,200
Median gross rent	—	$697
Housing units	248	897
Homeownership rate	82.1%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.7%	8.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
Population	560 → 294 (-47.5%)	1,994 → 1,830 (-8.2%)
Median household income	$43,250 → $75,234 (+74.0%)	$26,827 → $30,119 (+12.3%)
Median home value	$208,300 → $307,800 (+47.8%)	$70,700 → $112,200 (+58.7%)
Median gross rent	$844 → $1,013 (+20.0%)	$489 → $697 (+42.5%)

Andersonville

Population

560294

Median household income

$43,250$75,234

Median home value

$208,300$307,800

Median gross rent

$844$1,013

Rocky Top

Population

1,9941,830

Median household income

$26,827$30,119

Median home value

$70,700$112,200

Median gross rent

$489$697

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
Under 5	0.0%	7.1%
5 to 17	5.8%	16.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	16.8%
25 to 34	9.9%	13.6%
35 to 44	16.7%	9.8%
45 to 54	9.2%	13.1%
55 to 64	10.5%	6.8%
65 to 74	7.1%	9.4%
75 and over	40.8%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
White (non-Hispanic)	85.7%	88.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	14.3%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
No high school diploma	22.0%	22.0%
High school graduate	14.4%	42.8%
Some college or associate's	15.9%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	38.6%	3.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
Drove alone	100.0%	92.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
1-unit, detached	68.5%	48.9%
1-unit, attached	31.5%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	20.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	15.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	10.0%

Poverty & households

	Andersonville	Rocky Top
Poverty rate	30.3%	43.5%
Average household size	1.70	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	28	22
Median year structure built	2002	1976