Michie vs Selmer

A side-by-side comparison of Michie and Selmer: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Selmer has the higher population (4,456 vs 526 in Michie). Michie has the higher median household income ($67,813 vs $48,092 in Selmer). Michie has the higher median home value ($159,700 vs $111,600 in Selmer).

Population, income & housing

	Michie	Selmer
Population	526	4,456
Median age	54.6 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,813	$48,092
Median home value	$159,700	$111,600
Median gross rent	$650	$671
Housing units	275	2,424
Homeownership rate	92.3%	66.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	11.4%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Michie	Selmer
Population	916 → 526 (-42.6%)	4,341 → 4,456 (+2.6%)
Median household income	$36,731 → $67,813 (+84.6%)	$36,490 → $48,092 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$88,000 → $159,700 (+81.5%)	$98,700 → $111,600 (+13.1%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $650 (+1.9%)	$630 → $671 (+6.5%)

Michie

Population

916526

Median household income

$36,731$67,813

Median home value

$88,000$159,700

Median gross rent

$638$650

Selmer

Population

4,3414,456

Median household income

$36,490$48,092

Median home value

$98,700$111,600

Median gross rent

$630$671

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Michie	Selmer
Under 5	2.1%	7.5%
5 to 17	10.8%	9.0%
18 to 24	4.9%	8.7%
25 to 34	8.2%	19.5%
35 to 44	8.4%	11.3%
45 to 54	16.3%	9.7%
55 to 64	21.7%	16.0%
65 to 74	15.0%	10.5%
75 and over	12.5%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Michie	Selmer
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	77.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	15.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Michie	Selmer
No high school diploma	11.1%	11.8%
High school graduate	44.9%	51.6%
Some college or associate's	29.6%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Michie	Selmer
Drove alone	77.0%	76.7%
Carpooled	5.4%	17.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	2.8%
Other means	2.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Michie	Selmer
1-unit, detached	79.3%	82.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	19.3%	9.3%

Poverty & households

	Michie	Selmer
Poverty rate	13.5%	22.8%
Average household size	2.25	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	24	23
Median year structure built	1982	1976