Leoma vs Loretto

A side-by-side comparison of Leoma and Loretto: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Loretto has the higher population (1,757 vs 342 in Leoma). Leoma has the higher median household income ($59,926 vs $51,771 in Loretto). Leoma has the higher median home value ($289,300 vs $133,000 in Loretto).

Population, income & housing

	Leoma	Loretto
Population	342	1,757
Median age	49.2 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$59,926	$51,771
Median home value	$289,300	$133,000
Median gross rent	—	$684
Housing units	149	757
Homeownership rate	89.7%	83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.6%	19.2%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leoma	Loretto
Population	477 → 342 (-28.3%)	1,756 → 1,757 (+0.1%)
Median household income	$76,974 → $59,926 (-22.1%)	$44,063 → $51,771 (+17.5%)
Median home value	$153,600 → $289,300 (+88.3%)	$94,000 → $133,000 (+41.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$638 → $684 (+7.2%)

Leoma

Population

477342

Median household income

$76,974$59,926

Median home value

$153,600$289,300

Loretto

Population

1,7561,757

Median household income

$44,063$51,771

Median home value

$94,000$133,000

Median gross rent

$638$684

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leoma	Loretto
Under 5	1.5%	6.4%
5 to 17	24.9%	15.2%
18 to 24	3.2%	8.6%
25 to 34	5.8%	16.8%
35 to 44	13.7%	6.3%
45 to 54	12.0%	14.8%
55 to 64	6.7%	12.9%
65 to 74	24.0%	10.6%
75 and over	8.2%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leoma	Loretto
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leoma	Loretto
No high school diploma	9.5%	13.6%
High school graduate	53.9%	43.9%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.5%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leoma	Loretto
Drove alone	71.4%	83.3%
Carpooled	28.6%	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leoma	Loretto
1-unit, detached	100.0%	83.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.5%

Poverty & households

	Leoma	Loretto
Poverty rate	1.2%	13.0%
Average household size	2.92	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	13	27
Median year structure built	1976	1972