Middleton vs Pocahontas

A side-by-side comparison of Middleton and Pocahontas: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Middleton has the higher population (752 vs 249 in Pocahontas). Middleton has the higher median home value ($140,600 vs $107,900 in Pocahontas). Since 2019, Pocahontas's population has grown faster (-14.4% vs -15.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Middleton	Pocahontas
Population	752	249
Median age	32.8 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$43,295	—
Median home value	$140,600	$107,900
Median gross rent	$785	—
Housing units	364	82
Homeownership rate	46.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.4%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	9.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Middleton	Pocahontas
Population	891 → 752 (-15.6%)	291 → 249 (-14.4%)
Median household income	$37,361 → $43,295 (+15.9%)	$140,511 → $145,099 (+3.3%)
Median home value	$93,100 → $140,600 (+51.0%)	$95,300 → $107,900 (+13.2%)
Median gross rent	$726 → $785 (+8.1%)	—

Middleton

Population

891752

Median household income

$37,361$43,295

Median home value

$93,100$140,600

Median gross rent

$726$785

Pocahontas

Population

291249

Median household income

$140,511$145,099

Median home value

$95,300$107,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Middleton	Pocahontas
Under 5	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.5%	38.6%
18 to 24	9.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	18.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	10.9%	24.5%
45 to 54	6.8%	2.8%
55 to 64	5.3%	11.6%
65 to 74	10.0%	22.5%
75 and over	10.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Middleton	Pocahontas
White (non-Hispanic)	71.0%	17.7%
Black or African American	27.1%	73.1%
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	1.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Middleton	Pocahontas
No high school diploma	8.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	51.7%	75.2%
Some college or associate's	24.4%	4.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Middleton	Pocahontas
Drove alone	79.6%	100.0%
Carpooled	7.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.2%	0.0%
Other means	3.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Middleton	Pocahontas
1-unit, detached	60.7%	53.7%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	46.3%

Poverty & households

	Middleton	Pocahontas
Poverty rate	24.6%	2.8%
Average household size	2.52	3.04
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1980	2006