Wartrace

Population: 737
Median household income: $57,917
Median home value: $181,800

Located in Bedford County, Tennessee, Wartrace is a community with a population of 737. Its median household income of $57,917 runs below the Bedford County figure of $62,197.

From 2019 to 2023, Wartrace's population grew 11.5% from 661 to 737, while its median home value rose 73.6% from $104,700 to $181,800.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 737
Median age: 31.4 yrs
Median household income: $57,917
Median home value: $181,800
Median gross rent: $743
Housing units: 427
Homeownership rate: 74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

661737

Median household income

$43,750$57,917

Median home value

$104,700$181,800

Median gross rent

$750$743

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	661	$43,750	$104,700	$750
2020	661	$33,542	$113,000	$715
2021	635	$44,861	$137,500	$764
2022	656	$52,500	$165,800	$815
2023	737	$57,917	$181,800	$743

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

Age distribution

Under 511.0%

5 to 1719.0%

18 to 2410.4%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	81	11.0%
5 to 17	140	19.0%
18 to 24	77	10.4%
25 to 34	108	14.7%
35 to 44	71	9.6%
45 to 54	69	9.4%
55 to 64	93	12.6%
65 to 74	61	8.3%
75 and over	37	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	675	91.6%
Black or African American	7	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	25	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	30	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate40.5%

Some college or associate's28.2%

Bachelor's degree16.2%

Graduate or professional degree7.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	32	7.3%
High school graduate	178	40.5%
Some college or associate's	124	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	71	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	34	7.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone77.0%

Carpooled11.8%

Public transit0.7%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.9%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	234	77.0%
Carpooled	36	11.8%
Public transit	2	0.7%
Walked	6	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	7.9%
Other means	2	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	46	16.4%
15 to 29 min	91	32.5%
30 to 44 min	87	31.1%
45 to 59 min	43	15.4%
60+ min	13	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 20.5% (149 of 728)

	Count	Share
Family households	170	56.3%
Nonfamily households	132	43.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	302	70.7%
Vacant	125	29.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	226	74.8%
Renter-occupied	76	25.2%

1-unit, detached59.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.2%

5 to 19 units28.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	252	59.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22	5.2%
5 to 19 units	120	28.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33	7.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4778120
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.88 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.5253, -86.3301