Norris

Population: 1,472
Median household income: $73,448
Median home value: $306,300

Located in Anderson County, Tennessee, Norris is a community with a population of 1,472. At $73,448, its median household income sits above Anderson County's $63,171.

From 2019 to 2023, Norris's population grew 15.7% from 1,272 to 1,472, while its median home value rose 46.4% from $209,200 to $306,300.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.8% of the population. 78.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,472
Median age: 61.1 yrs
Median household income: $73,448
Median home value: $306,300
Median gross rent: $1,084
Housing units: 830
Homeownership rate: 75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2721,472

Median household income

$47,303$73,448

Median home value

$209,200$306,300

Median gross rent

$928$1,084

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,272	$47,303	$209,200	$928
2020	1,659	$60,000	$260,000	$907
2021	1,643	$58,125	$257,200	$923
2022	1,592	$70,625	$296,400	$1,023
2023	1,472	$73,448	$306,300	$1,084

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 175.4%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 446.9%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7428.7%

75 and over15.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	27	1.8%
5 to 17	79	5.4%
18 to 24	78	5.3%
25 to 34	128	8.7%
35 to 44	102	6.9%
45 to 54	179	12.2%
55 to 64	230	15.6%
65 to 74	423	28.7%
75 and over	226	15.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,381	93.8%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.5%
Asian	11	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	43	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	28	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.9%

High school graduate18.2%

Some college or associate's23.5%

Bachelor's degree28.6%

Graduate or professional degree24.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	63	4.9%
High school graduate	234	18.2%
Some college or associate's	303	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	369	28.6%
Graduate or professional degree	319	24.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled8.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.0%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	451	78.6%
Carpooled	49	8.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	63	11.0%
Other means	11	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	89	17.4%
15 to 29 min	199	38.9%
30 to 44 min	166	32.5%
45 to 59 min	57	11.2%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.74
Poverty rate: 7.5% (103 of 1,373)

	Count	Share
Family households	407	51.5%
Nonfamily households	383	48.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	790	95.2%
Vacant	40	4.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	594	75.2%
Renter-occupied	196	24.8%

1-unit, detached79.4%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units11.4%

20 or more units6.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	659	79.4%
1-unit, attached	10	1.2%
2 to 4 units	14	1.7%
5 to 19 units	95	11.4%
20 or more units	52	6.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4753600
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 8.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.2137, -84.0629