Norene vs Watertown

A side-by-side comparison of Norene and Watertown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Watertown has the higher population (1,511 vs 254 in Norene). Norene has the higher median household income ($129,138 vs $62,991 in Watertown). Norene has the higher median home value ($238,400 vs $228,400 in Watertown).

Population, income & housing

	Norene	Watertown
Population	254	1,511
Median age	39.9 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$129,138	$62,991
Median home value	$238,400	$228,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,036
Housing units	66	652
Homeownership rate	100.0%	67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	18.8%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Norene	Watertown
Population	226 → 254 (+12.4%)	1,684 → 1,511 (-10.3%)
Median household income	$108,147 → $129,138 (+19.4%)	$47,257 → $62,991 (+33.3%)
Median home value	$235,100 → $238,400 (+1.4%)	$119,600 → $228,400 (+91.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$850 → $1,036 (+21.9%)

Norene

Population

226254

Median household income

$108,147$129,138

Median home value

$235,100$238,400

Watertown

Population

1,6841,511

Median household income

$47,257$62,991

Median home value

$119,600$228,400

Median gross rent

$850$1,036

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Norene	Watertown
Under 5	0.0%	6.4%
5 to 17	3.5%	17.9%
18 to 24	31.9%	5.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.2%
35 to 44	22.8%	13.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	11.9%
55 to 64	12.2%	17.3%
65 to 74	28.0%	8.5%
75 and over	1.6%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Norene	Watertown
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	82.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.9%
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%	4.6%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Norene	Watertown
No high school diploma	0.0%	11.0%
High school graduate	47.6%	43.6%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.5%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Norene	Watertown
Drove alone	100.0%	86.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Norene	Watertown
1-unit, detached	100.0%	83.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.7%

Poverty & households

	Norene	Watertown
Poverty rate	0.0%	8.2%
Average household size	3.85	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	1984	1977