Gallatin, TN

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2023 Population

46,667

3.83% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.3

1.32% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

12.5%

6.77% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$73,589

7.35% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$343,700

12.3% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

23,251

6.71% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Gallatin, TN had a population of 46.7k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $73,589. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Gallatin, TN grew from 44,947 to 46,667, a 3.83% increase and its median household income grew from $68,548 to $73,589, a 7.35% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gallatin, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16%), Other (Hispanic) (4.95%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.68%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.49%).

None of the households in Gallatin, TN 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.

The largest universities in Gallatin, TN are Volunteer State Community College (1,628 degrees awarded in 2022) and Welch College (66 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Gallatin, TN was $343,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.2%.

Most people in Gallatin, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Gallatin, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 4.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.9k people) in Gallatin, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.47k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.31k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gallatin, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
30.9k ± 1.22k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.47k ± 959
Other (Hispanic)
2.31k ± 814

11.7%

Hispanic Population

5.48k people

11.7% of the people in Gallatin, TN are hispanic (5.48k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Gallatin, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,446 ± 7,091 people
India
23,758 ± 3,778 people
Guatemala
22,245 ± 3,656 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 84,446 Tennessee residents, followed by India with 23,758 and Guatemala with 22,245.

Foreign-Born Population

5.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.51k people

5.98%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.69k people

As of 2023, 5.38% of Gallatin, TN residents (2.51k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Gallatin, TN was 5.98%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Gallatin, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,253 ± 327
Gulf War (2001-)
483 ± 181
Gulf War (1990s)
480 ± 244

Gallatin, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.59 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gallatin, TN employs 23.3k people. The largest industries in Gallatin, TN are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,070 people), Retail Trade (3,018 people), and Manufacturing (2,359 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Tennessee have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,544. The income inequality in Tennessee (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

23.3k

2023 Value

± 1,418

6.71%

1 Year growth

± 8.21%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Gallatin, TN grew at a rate of 6.71%, from 21.8k employees to 23.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gallatin, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,423 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,502 people), and Management Occupations (2,382 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gallatin, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

23.3k

2023 Value

± 1,418

6.71%

1 Year growth

± 8.21%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Gallatin, TN grew at a rate of 6.71%, from 21.8k employees to 23.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gallatin, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,070 people), Retail Trade (3,018 people), and Manufacturing (2,359 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gallatin, TN, though some of these residents may live in Gallatin, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,952

Median earning men ± $4,644

$39,611

Median earning women ± $2,596

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,304), Wholesale Trade ($77,806), and Information ($75,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($75,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,093), and Construction ($53,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Gallatin, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Gallatin, TN awarded 1,694 degrees. The student population of Gallatin, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,831 male students and 4,520 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Gallatin, TN are White (1,360 and 80.6%), followed by Black or African American (112 and 6.64%), Hispanic or Latino (105 and 6.22%), and Two or More Races (57 and 3.38%).

The largest universities in Gallatin, TN by number of degrees awarded are Volunteer State Community College (1,628 and 96.1%) and Welch College (66 and 3.9%).

The most popular majors in Gallatin, TN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (742 and 43.8%), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (197 and 11.6%), and General Business Administration & Management (85 and 5.02%).

The median tuition cost in Gallatin, TN for private four year colleges is $20,170.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 7,351 students enrolled in Gallatin, TN, 38.5% men and 61.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 5,399 records, of which 60.9% were women and 39.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Information Technology
61 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
742 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
77 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Gallatin, TN was Information Technology with 61 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Gallatin, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Volunteer State Community College
1,628 degrees awarded
Welch College
66 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Volunteer State Community College with 1,628 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 641 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Gallatin, TN, which is 0.609 times less than the 1,053 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,360 degrees mean that there were 12.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 112 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($20,170) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, InfinityM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while InfinityM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.2M), and Bachelors Degree (956k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gallatin, TN was $343,700 in 2023, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $306,100 to $343,700, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Gallatin, TN is 58.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Gallatin, TN have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gallatin, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Gallatin, TN is $73,589. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Gallatin, TN was Census Tract 205.02 with a value of $139,250, followed by Census Tract 210.08 and Census Tract 212.03, with respective values of $127,159 and $105,872.

Housing

Property

$343,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,718

$10,864

Median Property Taxes

±$811

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Gallatin, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gallatin, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.2%

Homeownership

2023

70%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 58.2% of the housing units in Gallatin, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gallatin, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 205.02
Census Tract 210.08
Census Tract 212.03

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Gallatin, TN was Census Tract 205.02 with a value of $139,250, followed by Census Tract 210.08 and Census Tract 212.03, with respective values of $127,159 and $105,872.

The following map shows all of the places in Gallatin, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,589

Median Household Income

± $6,507

18.7k

Number of Households

± 1,273

In 2023, the median household income of the 18.7k households in Gallatin, TN grew to $73,589 from the previous year's value of $68,548.

The following chart displays the households in Gallatin, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gallatin, TN is from Tennessee.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2022, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.289% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (74%)
Worked At Home (13.7%)
Carpooled (9.84%)

In 2023, 74% of workers in Gallatin, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.84%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gallatin, TN have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.73% of the workforce in Gallatin, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Gallatin, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Gallatin, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Gallatin, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gallatin, TN (5.68k out of 45.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gallatin, TN is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.8% of the population of Gallatin, TN has health coverage, with 47.3% on employee plans, 14.6% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 2.01% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sumner County, TN see 2248 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.61% increase from the previous year (2149 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2388 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 969 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,248 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sumner County, TN

Primary care physicians in Sumner County, TN see an average of 2,248 patients per year. This represents a 4.61% increase from the previous year (2,149 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sumner County, TN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 22.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.7% were men and 53.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.21%

Uninsured

47.3%

Employer Coverage

14.6%

Medicaid

12.9%

Medicare

14.9%

Non-Group

2.01%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gallatin, TN declined by 7.9% from 8.91% to 8.21%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gallatin, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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