Embreeville vs Jonesborough

A side-by-side comparison of Embreeville and Jonesborough: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Jonesborough has the higher population (6,056 vs 1,007 in Embreeville). Jonesborough has the higher median household income ($63,155 vs $53,163 in Embreeville). Since 2019, Jonesborough's population has grown faster (+11.6% vs -2.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
Population	1,007	6,056
Median age	29.3 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$53,163	$63,155
Median home value	—	$247,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,103
Housing units	403	2,761
Homeownership rate	84.6%	60.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.2%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
Population	1,032 → 1,007 (-2.4%)	5,427 → 6,056 (+11.6%)
Median household income	$54,048 → $53,163 (-1.6%)	$56,550 → $63,155 (+11.7%)
Median home value	—	$169,000 → $247,900 (+46.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$952 → $1,103 (+15.9%)

Embreeville

Population

1,0321,007

Median household income

$54,048$53,163

Jonesborough

Population

5,4276,056

Median household income

$56,550$63,155

Median home value

$169,000$247,900

Median gross rent

$952$1,103

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
Under 5	24.4%	1.9%
5 to 17	19.7%	18.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.9%
25 to 34	27.8%	19.9%
35 to 44	7.7%	11.5%
45 to 54	6.9%	12.3%
55 to 64	2.4%	11.3%
65 to 74	9.3%	11.0%
75 and over	1.8%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	81.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
No high school diploma	6.9%	7.5%
High school graduate	14.6%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	59.3%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	2.8%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	16.3%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
Drove alone	76.0%	67.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.0%	17.6%
Other means	0.0%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
1-unit, detached	65.5%	73.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	34.5%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Embreeville	Jonesborough
Poverty rate	2.0%	13.2%
Average household size	3.23	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	—	20
Median year structure built	1978	1988