Gleason vs Martin

A side-by-side comparison of Gleason and Martin: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Martin has the higher population (10,864 vs 1,179 in Gleason). Gleason has the higher median household income ($58,906 vs $41,510 in Martin). Martin has the higher median home value ($177,700 vs $83,700 in Gleason).

Population, income & housing

	Gleason	Martin
Population	1,179	10,864
Median age	39.5 yrs	25.1 yrs
Median household income	$58,906	$41,510
Median home value	$83,700	$177,700
Median gross rent	$668	$808
Housing units	573	4,667
Homeownership rate	79.4%	43.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	29.3%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gleason	Martin
Population	1,464 → 1,179 (-19.5%)	10,635 → 10,864 (+2.2%)
Median household income	$41,923 → $58,906 (+40.5%)	$32,364 → $41,510 (+28.3%)
Median home value	$68,400 → $83,700 (+22.4%)	$128,600 → $177,700 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$646 → $668 (+3.4%)	$665 → $808 (+21.5%)

Gleason

Population

1,4641,179

Median household income

$41,923$58,906

Median home value

$68,400$83,700

Median gross rent

$646$668

Martin

Population

10,63510,864

Median household income

$32,364$41,510

Median home value

$128,600$177,700

Median gross rent

$665$808

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gleason	Martin
Under 5	4.2%	4.8%
5 to 17	21.6%	11.2%
18 to 24	9.9%	33.8%
25 to 34	7.2%	12.0%
35 to 44	15.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	15.4%	7.9%
55 to 64	13.0%	9.0%
65 to 74	8.6%	6.4%
75 and over	4.8%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gleason	Martin
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	73.0%
Black or African American	2.6%	17.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	1.6%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gleason	Martin
No high school diploma	10.7%	7.8%
High school graduate	49.7%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	21.5%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	12.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gleason	Martin
Drove alone	86.3%	74.8%
Carpooled	4.8%	7.2%
Public transit	0.5%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	3.0%	7.2%
Other means	5.4%	3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gleason	Martin
1-unit, detached	81.7%	53.9%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	27.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Gleason	Martin
Poverty rate	11.0%	27.9%
Average household size	2.48	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	27	14
Median year structure built	1967	1980