Midtown

Population: 1,281
Median household income: $39,597
Median home value: $135,700

Midtown, a community in Roane County, Tennessee, has 1,281 residents. The median household income of $39,597 is below the Roane County median ($66,218).

From 2019 to 2023, Midtown's population grew 1.6% from 1,261 to 1,281, while its median home value rose 94.1% from $69,900 to $135,700.

97.0% of workers drive to work alone. 67.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,281
Median age: 56.0 yrs
Median household income: $39,597
Median home value: $135,700
Median gross rent: $744
Housing units: 754
Homeownership rate: 60.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
Unemployment rate: 10.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2611,281

Median household income

$47,835$39,597

Median home value

$69,900$135,700

Median gross rent

$788$744

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,261	$47,835	$69,900	$788
2020	1,126	$31,071	$78,000	$632
2021	1,166	$33,281	$76,400	$636
2022	1,260	$36,815	$116,000	$734
2023	1,281	$39,597	$135,700	$744

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 178.4%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 346.3%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7417.6%

75 and over21.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	66	5.2%
5 to 17	107	8.4%
18 to 24	113	8.8%
25 to 34	81	6.3%
35 to 44	137	10.7%
45 to 54	121	9.4%
55 to 64	161	12.6%
65 to 74	225	17.6%
75 and over	270	21.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,207	94.2%
Black or African American	11	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	10	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	28	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.6%

High school graduate51.9%

Some college or associate's23.0%

Bachelor's degree6.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	155	15.6%
High school graduate	516	51.9%
Some college or associate's	229	23.0%
Bachelor's degree	60	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	35	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone97.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	321	97.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	69	21.5%
15 to 29 min	58	18.1%
30 to 44 min	119	37.1%
45 to 59 min	17	5.3%
60+ min	58	18.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 8.3% (106 of 1,281)

	Count	Share
Family households	289	49.3%
Nonfamily households	297	50.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	586	77.7%
Vacant	168	22.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	352	60.1%
Renter-occupied	234	39.9%

1-unit, detached67.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units19.5%

5 to 19 units4.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	510	67.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	147	19.5%
5 to 19 units	36	4.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	61	8.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4748460
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.49 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.8803, -84.5748