New Union

Population: 2,208
Median household income: $78,343
Median home value: $295,100

New Union, a community in Coffee County, Tennessee, has 2,208 residents. At $78,343, its median household income sits above Coffee County's $60,656.

From 2019 to 2023, New Union's population grew 72.1% from 1,283 to 2,208, while its median home value rose 77.5% from $166,300 to $295,100.

The median gross rent is $1,574. 21.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,208
Median age: 48.0 yrs
Median household income: $78,343
Median home value: $295,100
Median gross rent: $1,574
Housing units: 877
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2832,208

Median household income

$65,725$78,343

Median home value

$166,300$295,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,283	$65,725	$166,300	—
2020	1,819	$66,088	$180,200	—
2021	1,694	$58,884	$194,300	—
2022	1,728	$75,061	$258,900	—
2023	2,208	$78,343	$295,100	$1,574

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

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 243.8%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 5418.1%

55 to 6417.0%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	183	8.3%
5 to 17	349	15.8%
18 to 24	85	3.8%
25 to 34	251	11.4%
35 to 44	204	9.2%
45 to 54	399	18.1%
55 to 64	375	17.0%
65 to 74	229	10.4%
75 and over	133	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,814	82.2%
Black or African American	46	2.1%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	348	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate29.6%

Some college or associate's42.6%

Bachelor's degree7.7%

Graduate or professional degree13.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	103	6.5%
High school graduate	471	29.6%
Some college or associate's	677	42.6%
Bachelor's degree	122	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	218	13.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone74.9%

Carpooled17.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	719	74.9%
Carpooled	169	17.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	72	7.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	288	32.4%
15 to 29 min	119	13.4%
30 to 44 min	338	38.1%
45 to 59 min	131	14.8%
60+ min	12	1.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 0.5% (12 of 2,208)

	Count	Share
Family households	533	60.8%
Nonfamily households	344	39.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	877	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	732	83.5%
Renter-occupied	145	16.5%

1-unit, detached90.3%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	792	90.3%
1-unit, attached	18	2.1%
2 to 4 units	60	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	0.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4753240
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.84 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.5340, -86.0832