Tusculum, TN

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2022 Population

3,261

9.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

31.1

13.1% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.39%

23.7% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$68,387

5.57% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$220,700

8.29% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

1,288

10.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Tusculum, TN had a population of 3.26k people with a median age of 31.1 and a median household income of $68,387. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Tusculum, TN grew from 2,970 to 3,261, a 9.8% increase and its median household income grew from $64,779 to $68,387, a 5.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tusculum, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.43%), White (Hispanic) (4.51%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.55%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.23%).

None of the households in Tusculum, 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.

97.9% of the residents in Tusculum, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tusculum, TN are Tusculum University (221953) (460 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Tusculum, TN was $220,700, and the homeownership rate was 87.8%.

Most people in Tusculum, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Tusculum, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tusculum, TN is home to a population of 3.26k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.2% of Tusculum, TN residents were born outside of the country (137 people).

In 2022, there were 9.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.68k people) in Tusculum, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 275 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 147 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.9%

2022 Citizenship

95.9%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.9% of Tusculum, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Tusculum, TN was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tusculum, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tusculum, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.68k ± 148
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
275 ± 104
White (Hispanic)
147 ± 115

5.73%

Hispanic Population

187 people

5.73% of the people in Tusculum, TN are hispanic (187 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tusculum, 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

4.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

137 people

5.62%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

167 people

As of 2022, 4.2% of Tusculum, TN residents (137 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tusculum, TN was 5.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
43 ± 34
Vietnam
39 ± 31
Gulf War (2001-)
32 ± 30

Tusculum, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tusculum, TN employs 1.29k people. The largest industries in Tusculum, TN are Health Care & Social Assistance (275 people), Educational Services (256 people), and Retail Trade (178 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($98,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,313), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,000).

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

1.29k

2022 Value

± 241

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 26.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tusculum, TN grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 1.17k employees to 1.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tusculum, TN, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (182 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (129 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (113 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tusculum, 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

1.29k

2022 Value

± 241

10.2%

1 Year growth

± 26.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tusculum, TN grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 1.17k employees to 1.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tusculum, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (275 people), Educational Services (256 people), and Retail Trade (178 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tusculum, TN, though some of these residents may live in Tusculum, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,417

Median earning men ± $8,249

$41,893

Median earning women ± $6,965

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,625), Construction ($57,986), and Manufacturing ($51,923).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,530), Manufacturing ($43,542), and Public Administration ($36,953).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

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 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

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 Tusculum, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.978%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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 Tusculum, TN awarded 460 degrees. The student population of Tusculum, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 624 male students and 679 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tusculum, TN are White (323 and 73.7%), followed by Unknown (48 and 11%), Black or African American (40 and 9.13%), and Hispanic or Latino (17 and 3.88%).

The largest universities in Tusculum, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tusculum University (221953) (460 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Tusculum, TN are General Business Administration & Management (135 and 29.3%), General Education (89 and 19.3%), and General Studies (57 and 12.4%).

The median tuition cost in Tusculum, TN for private four year colleges is $26,558.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Tusculum, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 81.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,303 (47.9% men and 52.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,303 students enrolled in Tusculum, TN, 47.9% men and 52.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 569 records, of which 46.2% were women and 53.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
20 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
90 degrees awarded
General Education
23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Tusculum, TN was Registered Nursing with 20 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Tusculum University (221953)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

460 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tusculum University (221953) with 460 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 180 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tusculum, TN, which is 0.643 times less than the 280 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 323 degrees mean that there were 6.73 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 48 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,558) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($650) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($3,026) 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, 0.806% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.744% 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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Race

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 Tusculum, TN was $220,700 in 2022, which is 0.783 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $203,800 to $220,700, a 8.29% increase. The homeownership rate in Tusculum, TN is 87.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Tusculum, TN have an average commute time of 18.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tusculum, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Tusculum, TN is $68,387. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Tusculum, TN was Census Tract 902 with a value of $60,288, followed by Census Tract 909 and Census Tract 903, with respective values of $57,549 and $46,821.

Housing

Property

$220,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$28,701

$845

Median Property Taxes

±$155

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 Tusculum, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

87.8%

Homeownership

2022

65.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 87.8% of the housing units in Tusculum, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tusculum, 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 902
Census Tract 909
Census Tract 903

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tusculum, TN was Census Tract 902 with a value of $60,288, followed by Census Tract 909 and Census Tract 903, with respective values of $57,549 and $46,821.

The following map shows all of the places in Tusculum, 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.

$68,387

Median Household Income

± $15,555

962

Number of Households

± 176

In 2022, the median household income of the 962 households in Tusculum, TN grew to $68,387 from the previous year's value of $64,779.

The following chart displays the households in Tusculum, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tusculum, 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 2022

Drove Alone (79.8%)
Walked (10.6%)
Carpooled (5.76%)

In 2022, 79.8% of workers in Tusculum, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (10.6%) and those who carpooled to work (5.76%).

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

18.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tusculum, TN have a shorter commute time (18.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.982% of the workforce in Tusculum, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tusculum, TN (121 out of 2.25k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

88.2% of the population of Tusculum, TN has health coverage, with 47.7% on employee plans, 6.68% on Medicaid, 14% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 3.42% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Greene County, TN see 1880 patients per year on average, which represents a 8.86% increase from the previous year (1727 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2435 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1054 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Greene County, TN.

1,880 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Greene County, TN

Primary care physicians in Greene County, TN see an average of 1,880 patients per year. This represents a 8.86% increase from the previous year (1,727 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.1% under 18 years, 36.6% between 18 and 34 years, 27.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.8%

Uninsured

47.7%

Employer Coverage

6.68%

Medicaid

14%

Medicare

16.4%

Non-Group

3.42%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tusculum, TN grew by 13.2% from 10.4% to 11.8%.

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

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