Celina, TN

Census Place

2024 Population

1,941

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

4.23% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

28%

14.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$32,220

3.62% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Celina, TN is home to a population of 1.94k people, from which 99.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.73% of Celina, TN residents were born outside of the country (53 people).

In 2024, there were 6.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.54k people) in Celina, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 256 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 89 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2024 Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Celina, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Celina, TN was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Celina, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.54k ± 373
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
256 ± 98
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
89 ± 69

0.927%

Hispanic Population

18 people

0.927% of the people in Celina, TN are hispanic (18 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Celina, 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

2.73%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

53 people

4.94%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

88 people

As of 2024, 2.73% of Celina, TN residents (53 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 Celina, TN was 4.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
32 ± 28
Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 30
Korea
5 ± 16

Celina, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.91 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Celina, TN employs 466 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Celina, TN were Manufacturing (96 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (61 people), and Retail Trade (56 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,875), Manufacturing ($55,539), and Educational Services ($44,643).

Employment

Occupations

466

2024 Value

± 168

12%

1 Year growth

± 45.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Celina, TN grew at a rate of 12%, from 416 employees to 466 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Celina, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (88 people), Production Occupations (84 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (52 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Celina, 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

466

2024 Value

± 168

12%

1 Year growth

± 45.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Celina, TN grew at a rate of 12%, from 416 employees to 466 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Celina, TN, are Manufacturing (96 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (61 people), and Retail Trade (56 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Celina, TN, though some of these residents may live in Celina, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,083

Median earning men ± $20,404

$31,250

Median earning women ± $8,272

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,875), Manufacturing ($55,858), and Construction ($42,857).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,556), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,103), and Retail Trade ($20,625).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Celina, TN was $203,200 in 2024, which is 0.611 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $167,600 to $203,200, a 21.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Celina, TN is 35.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Celina, TN have an average commute time of 28.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Celina, TN is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$203,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$62,296

$309

Median Property Taxes

±$98

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

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

Rent vs Own

35.3%

Homeownership

2024

68.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 35.3% of the housing units in Celina, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 48.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Celina, 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.

$32,220

Median Household Income

± $10,395

875

Number of Households

± 222

In 2024, the median household income of the 875 households in Celina, TN declined from $32,220 from the previous year's value of $33,430.

The following chart displays the households in Celina, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Celina, 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 (92.5%)
Other (3.62%)
Worked At Home (2.99%)

In 2024, 92.5% of workers in Celina, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.62%) and those who worked at home (2.99%).

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

28.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Celina, TN have a longer commute time (28.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Celina, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Celina, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Celina, TN have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Celina, TN (523 out of 1.87k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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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