New Market

Population: 1,789
Median household income: $70,913
Median home value: $166,400

New Market is a community in Jefferson County, Tennessee, home to 1,789 residents. Its median household income of $70,913 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $63,084.

From 2019 to 2023, New Market's population grew 21.9% from 1,468 to 1,789, while its median home value rose 36.8% from $121,600 to $166,400.

5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.93 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,789
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $70,913
Median home value: $166,400
Median gross rent: $946
Housing units: 650
Homeownership rate: 74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4681,789

Median household income

$56,711$70,913

Median home value

$121,600$166,400

Median gross rent

$771$946

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,468	$56,711	$121,600	$771
2020	1,576	$58,000	$127,100	$778
2021	1,630	$60,714	$132,500	$865
2022	1,786	$66,324	$147,600	$977
2023	1,789	$70,913	$166,400	$946

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5416.2%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	91	5.1%
5 to 17	314	17.6%
18 to 24	151	8.4%
25 to 34	184	10.3%
35 to 44	221	12.4%
45 to 54	289	16.2%
55 to 64	228	12.7%
65 to 74	157	8.8%
75 and over	154	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,581	88.4%
Black or African American	23	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.2%
Two or more races	72	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	108	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate32.4%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree18.7%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	145	11.8%
High school graduate	399	32.4%
Some college or associate's	375	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	231	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	83	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone73.1%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit4.8%

Walked8.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	688	73.1%
Carpooled	100	10.6%
Public transit	45	4.8%
Walked	78	8.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	30	3.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	313	34.4%
15 to 29 min	244	26.8%
30 to 44 min	237	26.0%
45 to 59 min	10	1.1%
60+ min	107	11.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.93
Poverty rate: 5.2% (92 of 1,786)

	Count	Share
Family households	474	77.6%
Nonfamily households	137	22.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	611	94.0%
Vacant	39	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	456	74.6%
Renter-occupied	155	25.4%

1-unit, detached83.4%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other16.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	542	83.4%
1-unit, attached	3	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	105	16.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4752940
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 4.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.0955, -83.5570