Hornsby vs Silerton

A side-by-side comparison of Hornsby and Silerton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hornsby has the higher population (260 vs 70 in Silerton). Hornsby has the higher median household income ($46,696 vs $43,750 in Silerton). Hornsby has the higher median home value ($103,100 vs $95,000 in Silerton).

Population, income & housing

	Hornsby	Silerton
Population	260	70
Median age	40.6 yrs	57.0 yrs
Median household income	$46,696	$43,750
Median home value	$103,100	$95,000
Median gross rent	—	$692
Housing units	122	40
Homeownership rate	86.2%	63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	34.5%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hornsby	Silerton
Population	311 → 260 (-16.4%)	132 → 70 (-47.0%)
Median household income	$34,844 → $46,696 (+34.0%)	$53,320 → $43,750 (-17.9%)
Median home value	$81,100 → $103,100 (+27.1%)	$75,600 → $95,000 (+25.7%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $767 (+0.5%)	$571 → $692 (+21.2%)

Hornsby

Population

311260

Median household income

$34,844$46,696

Median home value

$81,100$103,100

Median gross rent

$763$767

Silerton

Population

13270

Median household income

$53,320$43,750

Median home value

$75,600$95,000

Median gross rent

$571$692

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hornsby	Silerton
Under 5	4.6%	2.9%
5 to 17	24.2%	0.0%
18 to 24	5.4%	18.6%
25 to 34	9.6%	11.4%
35 to 44	13.8%	1.4%
45 to 54	7.7%	10.0%
55 to 64	11.2%	18.6%
65 to 74	12.3%	17.1%
75 and over	11.2%	20.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hornsby	Silerton
White (non-Hispanic)	98.8%	98.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hornsby	Silerton
No high school diploma	13.5%	20.0%
High school graduate	42.7%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	10.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	23.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hornsby	Silerton
Drove alone	83.5%	88.6%
Carpooled	7.1%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.6%
Other means	9.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hornsby	Silerton
1-unit, detached	90.2%	90.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
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	9.8%	10.0%

Poverty & households

	Hornsby	Silerton
Poverty rate	15.7%	27.1%
Average household size	2.39	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	41	36
Median year structure built	1968	1970