Slayden

Population: 128

Slayden, a community in Dickson County, Tennessee, has 128 residents.

Between 2019 and 2023, Slayden's population declined 12.9% from 147 to 128.

The largest age group is 45 to 54, 21.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 128
Median age: 49.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $700
Housing units: 70
Homeownership rate: 66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

147128

Median household income

$36,250$41,000

Median home value

$119,800$168,800

Median gross rent

$711$700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	147	$36,250	$119,800	—
2020	123	$25,000	$113,500	—
2021	160	$24,583	$118,800	$711
2022	157	$41,000	$168,800	$755
2023	128	—	—	$700

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

Age distribution

Under 59.4%

5 to 174.7%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3420.3%

35 to 444.7%

45 to 5421.1%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 7414.8%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	12	9.4%
5 to 17	6	4.7%
18 to 24	8	6.3%
25 to 34	26	20.3%
35 to 44	6	4.7%
45 to 54	27	21.1%
55 to 64	16	12.5%
65 to 74	19	14.8%
75 and over	8	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	127	99.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	1	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.6%

High school graduate45.1%

Some college or associate's26.5%

Bachelor's degree4.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	20.6%
High school graduate	46	45.1%
Some college or associate's	27	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	5	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone83.1%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	49	83.1%
Carpooled	2	3.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	13.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2	3.9%
15 to 29 min	16	31.4%
30 to 44 min	15	29.4%
45 to 59 min	4	7.8%
60+ min	14	27.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.03
Poverty rate: 10.2% (13 of 128)

	Count	Share
Family households	34	54.0%
Nonfamily households	29	46.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	63	90.0%
Vacant	7	10.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	42	66.7%
Renter-occupied	21	33.3%

1-unit, detached78.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	55	78.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	21.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4769080
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.53 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.2913, -87.4656