Darden, TN

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    582
    US Senator
    Marsha Blackburn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Bill Hagerty
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    36.8
    0.271% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    7.04%
    23.2% 1-year increase
    2022 Median Household Income
    $95,288
    2022 Median Property Value
    $131,800
    2024 Employed Population
    196
    11.7% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Darden, 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 Darden, TN are U.S. citizens.

    In 2022, the median property value in Darden, TN was $131,800, and the homeownership rate was 96%.

    Most people in Darden, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Darden, TN was 4 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Darden, TN is home to a population of 582 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Darden, TN residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 16.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (541 people) in Darden, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Other (Hispanic) and 8 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    98%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Darden, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Darden, TN was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Darden, TN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      541 ± 313
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      33 ± 59
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      8 ± 13
    5.67%
    Hispanic Population
    33 people

    In 2024, there were 16.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (541 people) in Darden, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Other (Hispanic) and 8 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    5.67% of the people in Darden, TN are hispanic (33 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      95,077 ± 7,519 people
    2. Guatemala
      31,959 ± 4,379 people
    3. 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.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    20 ± 31

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

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    Health

    96.6% of the population of Darden, TN has health coverage, with 61.2% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 7.22% on non-group plans, and 1.03% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 15.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    3.44%
    Uninsured
    61.2%
    Employer Coverage
    13.9%
    Medicaid
    13.2%
    Medicare
    7.22%
    Non-Group
    1.03%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Darden, TN grew by 61.8% from 2.12% to 3.44%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Darden, TN employs 196 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Darden, TN were Utilities (40 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Construction (33 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($134,138).

    Employment

    Occupations

    196
    2024 Value
    ± 145
    −11.7%
    1 Year decline
    ± 110%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Darden, TN declined at a rate of −11.7%, from 222 employees to 196 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Darden, TN, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (40 people), Material Moving Occupations (35 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (33 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Darden, TN.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    196
    2024 Value
    ± 145
    −11.7%
    1 Year decline
    ± 110%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Darden, TN declined at a rate of −11.7%, from 222 employees to 196 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Darden, TN, are Utilities (40 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Construction (33 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Darden, TN, though some of these residents may live in Darden, 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

    $73,375
    Median earning men ± $93,994
    $94,038
    Median earning women ± $105,303

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($134,138).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

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    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.

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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

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

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

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    Housing & Living

    People in Darden, TN have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Darden, TN is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $131,800
    Median Property Value 2022
    ±$87,385
    $169
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$110

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    96%
    Homeownership
    2024
    100%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 96% of the housing units in Darden, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $95,288
    Median Household Income
    ± $66,173
    176
    Number of Households
    ± 109

    The following chart displays the households in Darden, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Darden, 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (83.7%)
    2. Worked At Home (10.2%)
    3. Carpooled (6.12%)

    In 2024, 83.7% of workers in Darden, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.12%).

    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

    31.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Darden, TN have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Darden, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    4 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Darden, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Darden, TN have 4 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    7.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Darden, TN (41 out of 582 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females < 5.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Darden, 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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