Halls vs Karns

A side-by-side comparison of Halls and Karns: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Halls has the higher population (9,455 vs 3,835 in Karns). Karns has the higher median household income ($101,161 vs $89,032 in Halls). Karns has the higher median home value ($284,700 vs $275,900 in Halls).

Population, income & housing

	Halls	Karns
Population	9,455	3,835
Median age	52.4 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$89,032	$101,161
Median home value	$275,900	$284,700
Median gross rent	$1,007	$1,793
Housing units	4,378	1,449
Homeownership rate	86.7%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.0%	43.1%
Unemployment rate	0.7%	8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Halls	Karns
Population	9,135 → 9,455 (+3.5%)	3,755 → 3,835 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$69,661 → $89,032 (+27.8%)	$87,031 → $101,161 (+16.2%)
Median home value	$191,300 → $275,900 (+44.2%)	$218,400 → $284,700 (+30.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,025 → $1,007 (-1.8%)	$1,331 → $1,793 (+34.7%)

Halls

Population

9,1359,455

Median household income

$69,661$89,032

Median home value

$191,300$275,900

Median gross rent

$1,025$1,007

Karns

Population

3,7553,835

Median household income

$87,031$101,161

Median home value

$218,400$284,700

Median gross rent

$1,331$1,793

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Halls	Karns
Under 5	4.6%	6.8%
5 to 17	12.3%	18.6%
18 to 24	7.1%	7.4%
25 to 34	7.9%	14.8%
35 to 44	10.9%	14.4%
45 to 54	12.6%	9.2%
55 to 64	17.1%	8.6%
65 to 74	14.0%	11.6%
75 and over	13.6%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Halls	Karns
White (non-Hispanic)	95.9%	85.7%
Black or African American	0.6%	5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.1%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	1.4%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Halls	Karns
No high school diploma	4.5%	6.3%
High school graduate	28.8%	24.8%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	25.5%	30.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	13.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Halls	Karns
Drove alone	82.9%	74.9%
Carpooled	5.8%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	18.2%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Halls	Karns
1-unit, detached	76.3%	83.9%
1-unit, attached	15.2%	7.5%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	0.6%
20 or more units	1.3%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Halls	Karns
Poverty rate	5.8%	4.6%
Average household size	2.28	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	27	25
Median year structure built	1987	1994