Calhoun vs Niota

A side-by-side comparison of Calhoun and Niota: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Niota has the higher population (735 vs 504 in Calhoun). Niota has the higher median household income ($46,188 vs $44,519 in Calhoun). Calhoun has the higher median home value ($132,200 vs $112,500 in Niota).

Population, income & housing

	Calhoun	Niota
Population	504	735
Median age	46.0 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$44,519	$46,188
Median home value	$132,200	$112,500
Median gross rent	$717	$889
Housing units	238	349
Homeownership rate	69.8%	72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.0%	9.6%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calhoun	Niota
Population	586 → 504 (-14.0%)	981 → 735 (-25.1%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $44,519 (+11.3%)	$34,881 → $46,188 (+32.4%)
Median home value	$95,000 → $132,200 (+39.2%)	$84,200 → $112,500 (+33.6%)
Median gross rent	$844 → $717 (-15.0%)	$650 → $889 (+36.8%)

Calhoun

Population

586504

Median household income

$40,000$44,519

Median home value

$95,000$132,200

Median gross rent

$844$717

Niota

Population

981735

Median household income

$34,881$46,188

Median home value

$84,200$112,500

Median gross rent

$650$889

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calhoun	Niota
Under 5	5.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	8.3%	12.2%
18 to 24	8.3%	5.9%
25 to 34	17.1%	11.7%
35 to 44	10.9%	12.7%
45 to 54	17.7%	14.6%
55 to 64	14.9%	14.7%
65 to 74	7.3%	10.9%
75 and over	10.5%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calhoun	Niota
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	70.2%
Black or African American	2.4%	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	6.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.3%	11.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calhoun	Niota
No high school diploma	17.7%	19.0%
High school graduate	30.9%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	33.4%	23.8%
Bachelor's degree	14.2%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calhoun	Niota
Drove alone	78.9%	77.7%
Carpooled	12.1%	17.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	1.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calhoun	Niota
1-unit, detached	85.3%	77.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	9.2%	11.7%

Poverty & households

	Calhoun	Niota
Poverty rate	19.2%	10.5%
Average household size	2.27	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1956	1960