Fairfield Glade, TN

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    2024 Population
    9,487
    US Senator
    Marsha Blackburn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Bill Hagerty
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    71.1
    1.57% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    7.2%
    8.53% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $71,682
    2.56% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $356,800
    11% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,848
    9.35% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Fairfield Glade, 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.

    98.4% of the residents in Fairfield Glade, TN are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Fairfield Glade, TN was $356,800, and the homeownership rate was 89.1%.

    Most people in Fairfield Glade, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Fairfield Glade, TN was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Fairfield Glade, TN is home to a population of 9.49k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.87% of Fairfield Glade, TN residents were born outside of the country (272 people).

    In 2024, there were 30.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.67k people) in Fairfield Glade, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 283 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 141 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    98.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.4% of Fairfield Glade, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fairfield Glade, TN was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fairfield Glade, TN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      8.67k ± 577
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      283 ± 173
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      141 ± 73
    3.96%
    Hispanic Population
    376 people

    In 2024, there were 30.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.67k people) in Fairfield Glade, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 283 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 141 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.96% of the people in Fairfield Glade, TN are hispanic (376 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

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    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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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.87%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    272 people
    2.27%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    208 people

    As of 2024, 2.87% of Fairfield Glade, TN residents (272 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 Fairfield Glade, TN was 2.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      852 ± 160
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      165 ± 95
    3. Korea
      121 ± 57

    Fairfield Glade, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    97.5% of the population of Fairfield Glade, TN has health coverage, with 15.3% on employee plans, 6.38% on Medicaid, 54.2% on Medicare, 19.9% on non-group plans, and 1.73% 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, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.66% under 18 years, 4.19% between 18 and 34 years, 22.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 68.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    2.51%
    Uninsured
    15.3%
    Employer Coverage
    6.38%
    Medicaid
    54.2%
    Medicare
    19.9%
    Non-Group
    1.73%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fairfield Glade, TN declined by 14.5% from 2.94% to 2.51%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fairfield Glade, 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 Fairfield Glade, TN employs 1.85k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fairfield Glade, TN were Health Care & Social Assistance (207 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (200 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (179 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($104,196), Finance & Insurance ($74,464), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($65,741).

    Occupations

    1.85k
    2024 Value
    ± 345
    9.35%
    1 Year growth
    ± 25.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fairfield Glade, TN grew at a rate of 9.35%, from 1.69k employees to 1.85k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fairfield Glade, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (260 people), Sales & Related Occupations (199 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (146 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fairfield Glade, TN.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    1.85k
    2024 Value
    ± 345
    9.35%
    1 Year growth
    ± 25.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fairfield Glade, TN grew at a rate of 9.35%, from 1.69k employees to 1.85k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fairfield Glade, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (207 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (200 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (179 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fairfield Glade, TN, though some of these residents may live in Fairfield Glade, 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

    $37,893
    Median earning men ± $17,779
    $36,193
    Median earning women ± $12,098

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,950), Other Services Except Public Administration ($69,091), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,743).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($65,417), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,599), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,594).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Fairfield Glade, TN was $356,800 in 2024, which is 1.07 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $321,300 to $356,800, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Fairfield Glade, TN is 89.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Fairfield Glade, TN have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fairfield Glade, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $356,800
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$17,059
    $4,489
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$429

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    89.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    70.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 89.1% of the housing units in Fairfield Glade, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.6%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $71,682
    Median Household Income
    ± $7,936
    5.04k
    Number of Households
    ± 492

    In 2024, the median household income of the 5.04k households in Fairfield Glade, TN declined from $71,682 from the previous year's value of $73,569.

    The following chart displays the households in Fairfield Glade, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Fairfield Glade, 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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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (67.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (25.4%)
    3. Carpooled (5.14%)

    In 2024, 67.8% of workers in Fairfield Glade, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.4%) and those who carpooled to work (5.14%).

    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

    18.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Fairfield Glade, TN have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.82% of the workforce in Fairfield Glade, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    7.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fairfield Glade, TN (680 out of 9.44k 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 < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fairfield Glade, 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.

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