Caryville vs Fincastle

A side-by-side comparison of Caryville and Fincastle: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Caryville has the higher population (2,079 vs 1,328 in Fincastle). Caryville has the higher median household income ($61,932 vs $60,337 in Fincastle). Fincastle has the higher median home value ($205,200 vs $193,300 in Caryville).

Population, income & housing

	Caryville	Fincastle
Population	2,079	1,328
Median age	45.9 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,932	$60,337
Median home value	$193,300	$205,200
Median gross rent	$791	$835
Housing units	1,006	615
Homeownership rate	59.4%	89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	21.8%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Caryville	Fincastle
Population	2,450 → 2,079 (-15.1%)	1,333 → 1,328 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$39,632 → $61,932 (+56.3%)	$35,529 → $60,337 (+69.8%)
Median home value	$124,300 → $193,300 (+55.5%)	$73,600 → $205,200 (+178.8%)
Median gross rent	$653 → $791 (+21.1%)	$585 → $835 (+42.7%)

Caryville

Population

2,4502,079

Median household income

$39,632$61,932

Median home value

$124,300$193,300

Median gross rent

$653$791

Fincastle

Population

1,3331,328

Median household income

$35,529$60,337

Median home value

$73,600$205,200

Median gross rent

$585$835

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Caryville	Fincastle
Under 5	9.4%	5.7%
5 to 17	15.3%	12.8%
18 to 24	2.9%	6.6%
25 to 34	8.6%	7.5%
35 to 44	10.9%	14.0%
45 to 54	19.7%	18.8%
55 to 64	12.9%	13.4%
65 to 74	7.8%	13.8%
75 and over	12.5%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Caryville	Fincastle
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	98.7%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Caryville	Fincastle
No high school diploma	15.1%	19.6%
High school graduate	41.3%	29.9%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Caryville	Fincastle
Drove alone	79.0%	88.0%
Carpooled	11.7%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	8.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Caryville	Fincastle
1-unit, detached	65.9%	84.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.5%	15.4%

Poverty & households

	Caryville	Fincastle
Poverty rate	21.7%	15.7%
Average household size	2.38	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	29	32
Median year structure built	1981	1981