Etowah, TN

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2023 Population

3,621

0.194% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

42.1

3.44% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$43,614

2.45% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$165,900

35.4% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,183

4.98% 1-year decline

About

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None of the households in Etowah, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Etowah, TN was $165,900, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Etowah, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Etowah, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Etowah, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

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

3.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

127 people

4.45%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

161 people

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

Economy

The economy of Etowah, TN employs 1.18k people. The largest industries in Etowah, TN are Manufacturing (345 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (229 people), and Educational Services (119 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($90,714), Other Services Except Public Administration ($84,551), and Construction ($73,110).

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

1.18k

2023 Value

± 290

−4.98%

1 Year decline

± 36%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Etowah, TN, are Production Occupations (229 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (114 people), and Management Occupations (87 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Etowah, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

1.18k

2023 Value

± 290

−4.98%

1 Year decline

± 36%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Etowah, TN, are Manufacturing (345 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (229 people), and Educational Services (119 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Etowah, TN, though some of these residents may live in Etowah, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($84,551), Construction ($73,314), and Manufacturing ($57,700).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,049), Manufacturing ($34,125), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,377).

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 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
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.

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

Completions

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.

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 Etowah, TN was $165,900 in 2023, which is 0.547 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $122,500 to $165,900, a 35.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Etowah, TN is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Etowah, TN have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Etowah, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$165,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$16,696

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Median Property Taxes

±N/A

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 Etowah, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

74.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Etowah, TN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$43,614

Median Household Income

± $12,530

1.47k

Number of Households

± 328

The following chart displays the households in Etowah, 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 Etowah, 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 2023

Drove Alone (89.7%)
Worked At Home (6.16%)
Carpooled (3.03%)

In 2023, 89.7% of workers in Etowah, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.16%) and those who carpooled to work (3.03%).

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

19.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Etowah, TN have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Etowah, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Etowah, TN (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

92.5% of the population of Etowah, TN has health coverage, with 30.9% on employee plans, 28.4% on Medicaid, 16.7% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 4.44% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in McMinn County, TN see 2008 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.803% increase from the previous year (1992 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2350 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1386 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

2,008 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in McMinn County, TN

Primary care physicians in McMinn County, TN see an average of 2,008 patients per year. This represents a 0.803% increase from the previous year (1,992 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 32.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

7.54%

Uninsured

30.9%

Employer Coverage

28.4%

Medicaid

16.7%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

4.44%

Military or VA

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

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