Adamsville, TN

Census Place

2024 Population

2,278

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

6.94% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

28.6%

27.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$51,422

1.16% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Adamsville, TN is home to a population of 2.28k people, from which 99.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.395% of Adamsville, TN residents were born outside of the country (9 people).

In 2024, there were 41.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.2k people) in Adamsville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 20 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.6% of Adamsville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Adamsville, TN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Adamsville, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.2k ± 359
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 84
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
20 ± 20

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Adamsville, 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
95,077 ± 7,519 people
Guatemala
31,959 ± 4,379 people
Honduras
26,792 ± 4,011 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 95,077 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 31,959 and Honduras with 26,792.

Foreign-Born Population

0.395%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

9 people

As of 2024, 0.395% of Adamsville, TN residents (9 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Adamsville, TN was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
95 ± 67
Vietnam
24 ± 25
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 17

Adamsville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.96 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Adamsville, TN.

Economy

The economy of Adamsville, TN employs 929 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Adamsville, TN were Manufacturing (170 people), Retail Trade (146 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (135 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,652), Manufacturing ($68,438), and Wholesale Trade ($55,417).

Employment

Occupations

929

2024 Value

± 190

−6.35%

1 Year decline

± 31.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Adamsville, TN declined at a rate of −6.35%, from 992 employees to 929 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Adamsville, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (138 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (113 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Adamsville, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

929

2024 Value

± 190

−6.35%

1 Year decline

± 31.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Adamsville, TN declined at a rate of −6.35%, from 992 employees to 929 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Adamsville, TN, are Manufacturing (170 people), Retail Trade (146 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (135 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Adamsville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Adamsville, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,682

Median earning men ± $6,529

$31,477

Median earning women ± $10,771

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($91,759), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,652), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($42,639).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($55,100), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,417), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,667).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Adamsville, TN was $148,600 in 2024, which is 0.447 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $188,000 to $148,600, a 21% decrease. The homeownership rate in Adamsville, TN is 67.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Adamsville, TN have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Adamsville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$148,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$72,618

$537

Median Property Taxes

±$123

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

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

Rent vs Own

67.2%

Homeownership

2024

67%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.2% of the housing units in Adamsville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.3%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$51,422

Median Household Income

± $11,913

799

Number of Households

± 151

In 2024, the median household income of the 799 households in Adamsville, TN grew to $51,422 from the previous year's value of $50,833.

The following chart displays the households in Adamsville, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.457

2024 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.459

2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2024, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.505% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (92.1%)
Carpooled (6.26%)
Worked At Home (1.65%)

In 2024, 92.1% of workers in Adamsville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.26%) and those who worked at home (1.65%).

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

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Adamsville, TN have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.02% of the workforce in Adamsville, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Adamsville, TN (623 out of 2.18k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Adamsville, TN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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

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

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

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