In 2022, Tennessee had a population of 6.92M people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $64,035. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Tennessee grew from 6.86M to 6.92M, a 0.937% increase and its median household income grew from $58,516 to $64,035, a 9.43% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tennessee are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3%), White (Hispanic) (2.28%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%).
7.55% of the households in Tennessee reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.8% of the residents in Tennessee are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Tennessee are The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (8,049 degrees awarded in 2022), Vanderbilt University (5,142 degrees), and University of Memphis (4,862 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Tennessee was $232,100, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.
Most people in Tennessee drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Tennessee was 2 cars per household.
Tennessee borders Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, and Virginia.