Essary Springs vs Saulsbury

A side-by-side comparison of Essary Springs and Saulsbury: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Saulsbury has the higher population (247 vs 80 in Essary Springs). Saulsbury has the higher median household income ($43,226 vs $38,864 in Essary Springs). Saulsbury has the higher median home value ($107,200 vs $62,200 in Essary Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
Population	80	247
Median age	58.2 yrs	29.8 yrs
Median household income	$38,864	$43,226
Median home value	$62,200	$107,200
Median gross rent	—	$680
Housing units	48	122
Homeownership rate	54.2%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.9%	6.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	37.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
Population	37 → 80 (+116.2%)	108 → 247 (+128.7%)
Median household income	$35,938 → $38,864 (+8.1%)	$30,000 → $43,226 (+44.1%)
Median home value	$66,400 → $62,200 (-6.3%)	$62,400 → $107,200 (+71.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$615 → $680 (+10.6%)

Essary Springs

Population

3780

Median household income

$35,938$38,864

Median home value

$66,400$62,200

Saulsbury

Population

108247

Median household income

$30,000$43,226

Median home value

$62,400$107,200

Median gross rent

$615$680

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
Under 5	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 17	0.0%	25.1%
18 to 24	16.3%	2.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	25.9%
35 to 44	10.0%	7.3%
45 to 54	11.3%	8.9%
55 to 64	62.5%	0.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	19.0%
75 and over	0.0%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	81.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	17.8%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
No high school diploma	44.8%	21.0%
High school graduate	43.3%	11.4%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	61.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
Drove alone	100.0%	60.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	40.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
1-unit, detached	52.1%	80.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47.9%	18.9%

Poverty & households

	Essary Springs	Saulsbury
Poverty rate	41.3%	30.8%
Average household size	1.67	2.13
Median year structure built	1997	2010