Moore County, Tennessee

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 6,611
Median household income: $66,687
Median home value: $259,300

Moore County, Tennessee counts 6,611 residents. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $66,687 is in line with the Tennessee median ($67,097).

From 2019 to 2023, Moore County's population grew 3.7% from 6,378 to 6,611, while its median household income rose 15.6% from $57,708 to $66,687.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,611
Median age: 46.2 yrs
Median household income: $66,687
Median home value: $259,300
Median gross rent: $746
Housing units: 2,996
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,3786,611

Median household income

$57,708$66,687

Median home value

$187,100$259,300

Median gross rent

$672$746

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,378	$57,708	$187,100	$672
2020	6,396	$63,762	$200,500	$647
2021	6,481	$64,926	$219,300	$750
2022	6,558	$69,250	$256,700	$769
2023	6,611	$66,687	$259,300	$746

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 248.5%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	319	4.8%
5 to 17	965	14.6%
18 to 24	559	8.5%
25 to 34	641	9.7%
35 to 44	764	11.6%
45 to 54	910	13.8%
55 to 64	1,037	15.7%
65 to 74	812	12.3%
75 and over	604	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,092	92.1%
Black or African American	195	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26	0.4%
Asian	27	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	161	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	109	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate36.8%

Some college or associate's27.7%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree8.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	518	10.9%
High school graduate	1,753	36.8%
Some college or associate's	1,321	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	775	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	401	8.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone85.9%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home5.9%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,501	85.9%
Carpooled	203	7.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	0.3%
Bicycle	21	0.7%
Worked from home	171	5.9%
Other means	7	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	703	25.7%
15 to 29 min	1,204	43.9%
30 to 44 min	609	22.2%
45 to 59 min	77	2.8%
60+ min	147	5.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 11.3% (732 of 6,502)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,873	71.0%
Nonfamily households	765	29.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,638	88.1%
Vacant	358	11.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,171	82.3%
Renter-occupied	467	17.7%

1-unit, detached82.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.2%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other14.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,460	82.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	0.2%
5 to 19 units	99	3.3%
20 or more units	10	0.3%
Mobile home & other	422	14.1%

Geography

County GEOID: 47127
State: Tennessee
Land area: 129 sq mi
Water area: 1.19 sq mi
Center point: 35.2889, -86.3587

Cities & places

Lynchburg, Moore County