Delano vs Ducktown

A side-by-side comparison of Delano and Ducktown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Delano has the higher population (767 vs 470 in Ducktown). Delano has the higher median home value ($210,500 vs $202,800 in Ducktown). Since 2019, Delano's population has grown faster (+14.0% vs -1.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Delano	Ducktown
Population	767	470
Median age	52.5 yrs	57.7 yrs
Median household income	$89,250	—
Median home value	$210,500	$202,800
Median gross rent	—	$527
Housing units	429	297
Homeownership rate	85.5%	52.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	8.8%
Unemployment rate	10.7%	12.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delano	Ducktown
Population	673 → 767 (+14.0%)	478 → 470 (-1.7%)
Median household income	$74,110 → $89,250 (+20.4%)	—
Median home value	$164,200 → $210,500 (+28.2%)	$109,400 → $202,800 (+85.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$545 → $527 (-3.3%)

Delano

Population

673767

Median household income

$74,110$89,250

Median home value

$164,200$210,500

Ducktown

Population

478470

Median home value

$109,400$202,800

Median gross rent

$545$527

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delano	Ducktown
Under 5	6.3%	6.0%
5 to 17	13.2%	1.9%
18 to 24	2.7%	4.7%
25 to 34	9.5%	3.6%
35 to 44	3.8%	4.0%
45 to 54	17.1%	12.8%
55 to 64	11.9%	41.3%
65 to 74	12.8%	10.9%
75 and over	22.8%	14.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delano	Ducktown
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	91.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.9%
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	4.2%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delano	Ducktown
No high school diploma	8.2%	14.6%
High school graduate	22.1%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	59.3%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.7%	4.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delano	Ducktown
Drove alone	89.7%	90.5%
Carpooled	6.0%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delano	Ducktown
1-unit, detached	93.5%	59.6%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	36.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.1%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Delano	Ducktown
Poverty rate	10.4%	32.3%
Average household size	2.41	1.62
Mean commute (minutes)	28	28
Median year structure built	1976	1980