Farner
In Polk County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 204
- Median household income
- $24,871
- Median home value
- $103,600
-28.9%’20–’23
+4.7%’20–’23
+56.0%’20–’23
Farner, a community in Polk County, Tennessee, has 204 residents. The median household income of $24,871 is below the Polk County median ($60,227).
From 2020 to 2023, Farner's population declined 28.9% from 287 to 204, while its median home value rose 56.0% from $66,400 to $103,600.
76.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1960.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 204
- Median age
- 36.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $24,871
- Median home value
- $103,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 111
- Homeownership rate
- 46.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023287204
$23,750$24,871
$66,400$103,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 287 | $23,750 | $66,400 |
| 2021 | 247 | $21,827 | — |
| 2022 | 114 | $26,458 | — |
| 2023 | 204 | $24,871 | $103,600 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.8%
5 to 1711.8%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3421.1%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 7424.5%
75 and over4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 22 | 10.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 24 | 11.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 43 | 21.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 22 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 33 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 50 | 24.5% |
| 75 and over | 10 | 4.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 199 | 97.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.5% |
| 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 diploma26.6%
High school graduate37.3%
Some college or associate's22.2%
Bachelor's degree7.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 42 | 26.6% |
| High school graduate | 59 | 37.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 35 | 22.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12 | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
Drove alone66.7%
Carpooled13.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.1%
Other means10.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 46 | 66.7% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 10.1% |
| Other means | 7 | 10.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 18 | 29.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 33 | 53.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 11.3% |
| 60+ min | 4 | 6.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.84
- Poverty rate
- 45.1% (92 of 204)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 44 | 39.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 67 | 60.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 111 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 52 | 46.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 59 | 53.2% |
1-unit, detached76.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other23.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 85 | 76.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 26 | 23.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4725740
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1544, -84.3190
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