Tennessee Ridge

Population: 1,546
Median household income: $56,583
Median home value: $151,800

Located in Houston County, Tennessee, Tennessee Ridge is a community with a population of 1,546. At $56,583, its median household income sits in line with Houston County's $54,475.

From 2019 to 2023, Tennessee Ridge's population grew 16.9% from 1,322 to 1,546, while its median home value rose 49.6% from $101,500 to $151,800.

83.4% of workers drive to work alone. 89.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,546
Median age: 41.4 yrs
Median household income: $56,583
Median home value: $151,800
Median gross rent: $881
Housing units: 682
Homeownership rate: 85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3221,546

Median household income

$40,792$56,583

Median home value

$101,500$151,800

Median gross rent

$696$881

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,322	$40,792	$101,500	$696
2020	1,296	$41,250	$99,500	$713
2021	1,281	$42,857	$106,800	$803
2022	1,400	$50,109	$123,200	$835
2023	1,546	$56,583	$151,800	$881

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	85	5.5%
5 to 17	313	20.2%
18 to 24	142	9.2%
25 to 34	128	8.3%
35 to 44	208	13.5%
45 to 54	206	13.3%
55 to 64	165	10.7%
65 to 74	182	11.8%
75 and over	117	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,358	87.8%
Black or African American	10	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	93	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	81	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.4%

High school graduate40.9%

Some college or associate's28.8%

Bachelor's degree12.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	95	9.4%
High school graduate	411	40.9%
Some college or associate's	290	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	130	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	80	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	443	83.4%
Carpooled	55	10.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	6.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	91	18.3%
15 to 29 min	143	28.7%
30 to 44 min	66	13.3%
45 to 59 min	105	21.1%
60+ min	93	18.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 13.9% (215 of 1,546)

	Count	Share
Family households	400	65.9%
Nonfamily households	207	34.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	607	89.0%
Vacant	75	11.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	516	85.0%
Renter-occupied	91	15.0%

1-unit, detached89.6%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	611	89.6%
1-unit, attached	9	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	14	2.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	48	7.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4773460
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.75 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 36.3181, -87.7679

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