Harriman, TN

Census Place

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2023 Population
6,021
0.35% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
40.3
7.99% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
22.8%
30.8% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$42,183
7.2% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$162,500
13.9% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
2,308
12.6% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Harriman, TN had a population of 6.02k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $42,183. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Harriman, TN grew from 6,000 to 6,021, a 0.35% increase and its median household income declined from $45,458 to $42,183, a −7.2% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harriman, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.74%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (5.03%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.41%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.615%).

None of the households in Harriman, 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.

100% of the residents in Harriman, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Harriman, TN are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman (117 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Harriman, TN was $162,500, and the homeownership rate was 62%.

Most people in Harriman, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28 minutes. The average car ownership in Harriman, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Harriman, TN is home to a population of 6.02k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.365% of Harriman, TN residents were born outside of the country (22 people).

In 2023, there were 9.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.99k people) in Harriman, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 526 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 303 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Harriman, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Harriman, TN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harriman, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.99k ± 428
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    526 ± 233
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    303 ± 236
0.864%
Hispanic Population
52 people

In 2023, there were 9.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.99k people) in Harriman, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 526 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 303 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.864% of the people in Harriman, TN are hispanic (52 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Harriman, TN as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.365%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
22 people
0.417%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
25 people

As of 2023, 0.365% of Harriman, TN residents (22 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Harriman, TN was 0.417%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    90 ± 60
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    43 ± 40
  3. Korea
    27 ± 35

Harriman, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Harriman, TN employs 2.31k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Harriman, TN were Health Care & Social Assistance (356 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (304 people), and Retail Trade (255 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($86,048), Wholesale Trade ($72,895), and Construction ($64,643).

Employment

Occupations

2.31k
2023 Value
± 399
−12.6%
1 Year decline
± 27.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Harriman, TN declined at a rate of −12.6%, from 2.64k employees to 2.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harriman, TN, are Sales & Related Occupations (193 people), Production Occupations (186 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (173 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harriman, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.31k
2023 Value
± 399
−12.6%
1 Year decline
± 27.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Harriman, TN declined at a rate of −12.6%, from 2.64k employees to 2.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harriman, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (356 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (304 people), and Retail Trade (255 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harriman, TN, though some of these residents may live in Harriman, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$43,143
Median earning men ± $6,922
$35,788
Median earning women ± $5,378

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($72,895), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,428), and Construction ($64,286).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,500), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,432), and Public Administration ($41,500).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (34.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn
Senator from Tennessee1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Bill Hagerty
Senator from Tennessee2
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.

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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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Harriman, TN awarded 117 degrees. The student population of Harriman, TN in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 426 male students and 293 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Harriman, TN are White (99 and 84.6%), followed by Two or More Races (6 and 5.13%), Unknown (4 and 3.42%), and Hispanic or Latino (3 and 2.56%).

The largest universities in Harriman, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman (117 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Harriman, TN are Welding Technology (26 and 22.2%), General Cosmetology (15 and 12.8%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (12 and 10.3%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 719 students enrolled in Harriman, TN, 59.2% men and 40.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 533 records, of which 39.6% were women and 60.4% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Cosmetology
    15 degrees awarded
  2. Machine Tool Technology
    11 degrees awarded
  3. Welding Technology
    22 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Harriman, TN was General Cosmetology with 15 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Harriman, TN according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
117 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman with 117 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 88 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Harriman, TN, which is 3.03 times more than the 29 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 99 degrees mean that there were 16.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 6 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.917% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.783% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.18M), and Bachelors Degree (984k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Harriman, TN was $162,500 in 2023, which is 0.536 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $142,700 to $162,500, a 13.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Harriman, TN is 62%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Harriman, TN have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harriman, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$162,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$26,472
$1,556
Median Property Taxes
±$303

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 Harriman, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

62%
Homeownership
2023
56.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 62% of the housing units in Harriman, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$42,183
Median Household Income
± $10,623
2.51k
Number of Households
± 380

In 2023, the median household income of the 2.51k households in Harriman, TN declined from $42,183 from the previous year's value of $45,458.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Harriman, TN is from Harriman, TN.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (89%)
  2. Carpooled (4.85%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.64%)

In 2023, 89% of workers in Harriman, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.85%) and those who worked at home (3.64%).

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.

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Commute Time

28 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harriman, TN have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.52% of the workforce in Harriman, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harriman, TN (1.33k out of 5.84k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

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.

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Health

89.8% of the population of Harriman, TN has health coverage, with 27.3% on employee plans, 31.3% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 18.1% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.42% increase from the previous year (1,403 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 532 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

10.2%
Uninsured
27.3%
Employer Coverage
31.3%
Medicaid
11.6%
Medicare
18.1%
Non-Group
1.5%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harriman, TN grew by 0.47% from 10.2% to 10.2%.

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