Atwood vs Bruceton

A side-by-side comparison of Atwood and Bruceton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bruceton has the higher population (1,363 vs 1,230 in Atwood). Bruceton has the higher median household income ($55,962 vs $36,583 in Atwood). Bruceton has the higher median home value ($107,700 vs $86,900 in Atwood).

Population, income & housing

	Atwood	Bruceton
Population	1,230	1,363
Median age	31.3 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$36,583	$55,962
Median home value	$86,900	$107,700
Median gross rent	$796	$658
Housing units	533	685
Homeownership rate	82.8%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	12.1%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Atwood	Bruceton
Population	1,047 → 1,230 (+17.5%)	1,273 → 1,363 (+7.1%)
Median household income	$35,909 → $36,583 (+1.9%)	$41,667 → $55,962 (+34.3%)
Median home value	$70,300 → $86,900 (+23.6%)	$72,600 → $107,700 (+48.3%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $796 (+27.4%)	$517 → $658 (+27.3%)

Atwood

Population

1,0471,230

Median household income

$35,909$36,583

Median home value

$70,300$86,900

Median gross rent

$625$796

Bruceton

Population

1,2731,363

Median household income

$41,667$55,962

Median home value

$72,600$107,700

Median gross rent

$517$658

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Atwood	Bruceton
Under 5	8.1%	4.8%
5 to 17	23.4%	18.9%
18 to 24	10.2%	3.6%
25 to 34	13.1%	9.5%
35 to 44	7.6%	12.1%
45 to 54	7.5%	11.8%
55 to 64	10.4%	12.5%
65 to 74	13.7%	10.8%
75 and over	5.9%	16.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Atwood	Bruceton
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	92.7%
Black or African American	7.7%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	5.4%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Atwood	Bruceton
No high school diploma	19.4%	11.5%
High school graduate	42.9%	48.4%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Atwood	Bruceton
Drove alone	90.0%	83.1%
Carpooled	4.9%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	4.0%
Other means	1.1%	4.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Atwood	Bruceton
1-unit, detached	80.1%	86.7%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	15.2%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Atwood	Bruceton
Poverty rate	20.4%	19.5%
Average household size	2.57	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	29	28
Median year structure built	1973	1963