New Union vs Tullahoma

A side-by-side comparison of New Union and Tullahoma: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tullahoma has the higher population (20,672 vs 2,208 in New Union). New Union has the higher median household income ($78,343 vs $60,855 in Tullahoma). New Union has the higher median home value ($295,100 vs $228,800 in Tullahoma).

Population, income & housing

	New Union	Tullahoma
Population	2,208	20,672
Median age	48.0 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$78,343	$60,855
Median home value	$295,100	$228,800
Median gross rent	$1,574	$866
Housing units	877	9,001
Homeownership rate	83.5%	64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	27.3%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Union	Tullahoma
Population	1,283 → 2,208 (+72.1%)	19,852 → 20,672 (+4.1%)
Median household income	$65,725 → $78,343 (+19.2%)	$48,770 → $60,855 (+24.8%)
Median home value	$166,300 → $295,100 (+77.5%)	$146,500 → $228,800 (+56.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$758 → $866 (+14.2%)

New Union

Population

1,2832,208

Median household income

$65,725$78,343

Median home value

$166,300$295,100

Tullahoma

Population

19,85220,672

Median household income

$48,770$60,855

Median home value

$146,500$228,800

Median gross rent

$758$866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Union	Tullahoma
Under 5	8.3%	7.6%
5 to 17	15.8%	17.1%
18 to 24	3.8%	6.2%
25 to 34	11.4%	15.1%
35 to 44	9.2%	12.1%
45 to 54	18.1%	10.2%
55 to 64	17.0%	12.8%
65 to 74	10.4%	10.5%
75 and over	6.0%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Union	Tullahoma
White (non-Hispanic)	82.2%	84.1%
Black or African American	2.1%	6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Union	Tullahoma
No high school diploma	6.5%	10.5%
High school graduate	29.6%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	42.6%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	13.7%	12.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Union	Tullahoma
Drove alone	74.9%	83.4%
Carpooled	17.6%	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	6.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Union	Tullahoma
1-unit, detached	90.3%	74.7%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.2%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	New Union	Tullahoma
Poverty rate	0.5%	18.5%
Average household size	2.52	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	27	20
Median year structure built	1993	1977