Sequatchie

Population: 496
Median household income: $19,756
Median home value: $530,200

Located in Marion County, Tennessee, Sequatchie is a community with a population of 496. The median household income of $19,756 is below the Marion County median ($58,103).

Between 2020 and 2023, Sequatchie's population declined 28.7% from 696 to 496, while its median household income fell 60.4% from $49,857 to $19,756.

The largest age group is 45 to 54, 28.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 496
Median age: 24.7 yrs
Median household income: $19,756
Median home value: $530,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 211
Homeownership rate: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
Unemployment rate: 50.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

696496

Median household income

$49,857$19,756

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	696	$49,857	—
2021	706	—	—
2022	493	$19,366	—
2023	496	$19,756	$530,200

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

Age distribution

Under 510.9%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 2428.2%

25 to 343.6%

35 to 446.5%

45 to 5428.8%

55 to 646.7%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over0.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	54	10.9%
5 to 17	74	14.9%
18 to 24	140	28.2%
25 to 34	18	3.6%
35 to 44	32	6.5%
45 to 54	143	28.8%
55 to 64	33	6.7%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	2	0.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	491	99.0%
Black or African American	5	1.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.8%

High school graduate60.1%

Some college or associate's23.2%

Bachelor's degree7.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	20	8.8%
High school graduate	137	60.1%
Some college or associate's	53	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	16	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2	0.9%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	60	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	26.7%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	29	48.3%
45 to 59 min	15	25.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.50
Poverty rate: 73.6% (365 of 496)

	Count	Share
Family households	78	56.1%
Nonfamily households	61	43.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	139	65.9%
Vacant	72	34.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	109	78.4%
Renter-occupied	30	21.6%

1-unit, detached85.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	181	85.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15	7.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4766960
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.03 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.1115, -85.5966