Sale Creek

Population: 2,775
Median household income: $60,109
Median home value: $300,900

Located in Hamilton County, Tennessee, Sale Creek is a community with a population of 2,775. The median household income of $60,109 is below the Hamilton County median ($72,568).

From 2019 to 2023, Sale Creek's population held roughly steady from 2,781 to 2,775, while its median home value rose 95.0% from $154,300 to $300,900.

2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.86 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,775
Median age: 48.6 yrs
Median household income: $60,109
Median home value: $300,900
Median gross rent: $1,086
Housing units: 1,040
Homeownership rate: 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7812,775

Median household income

$56,333$60,109

Median home value

$154,300$300,900

Median gross rent

$805$1,086

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,781	$56,333	$154,300	$805
2020	2,899	$45,900	$192,200	$934
2021	3,036	$49,388	$211,800	$1,011
2022	3,065	$53,827	$280,100	$997
2023	2,775	$60,109	$300,900	$1,086

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 346.0%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5418.9%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7416.3%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	80	2.9%
5 to 17	511	18.4%
18 to 24	181	6.5%
25 to 34	167	6.0%
35 to 44	303	10.9%
45 to 54	524	18.9%
55 to 64	351	12.6%
65 to 74	452	16.3%
75 and over	206	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,516	90.7%
Black or African American	11	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	23	0.8%
Two or more races	81	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	144	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.8%

High school graduate33.5%

Some college or associate's35.3%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	317	15.8%
High school graduate	671	33.5%
Some college or associate's	708	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	230	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	77	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone90.0%

Carpooled3.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,022	90.0%
Carpooled	43	3.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	71	6.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	34	3.2%
15 to 29 min	338	31.7%
30 to 44 min	498	46.8%
45 to 59 min	103	9.7%
60+ min	92	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.86
Poverty rate: 2.6% (72 of 2,775)

	Count	Share
Family households	767	79.1%
Nonfamily households	203	20.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	970	93.3%
Vacant	70	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	843	86.9%
Renter-occupied	127	13.1%

1-unit, detached78.0%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	811	78.0%
1-unit, attached	6	0.6%
2 to 4 units	31	3.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	192	18.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4766220
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 2.58 sq mi
Center point: 35.3864, -85.0824