Flat Top Mountain, TN

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2022 Population

891

4.45% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

16.8

0.599% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

20.5%

22.3% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$112,549

9.35% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Flat Top Mountain, TN had a population of 891 people with a median age of 16.8 and a median household income of $112,549. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Flat Top Mountain, TN grew from 853 to 891, a 4.45% increase and its median household income grew from $102,928 to $112,549, a 9.35% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Flat Top Mountain, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.35%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Flat Top Mountain, 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 Flat Top Mountain, TN are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Flat Top Mountain, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Flat Top Mountain, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Flat Top Mountain, TN employs 233 people. The largest industries in Flat Top Mountain, TN are Other Services, Except Public Administration (104 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (39 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (17 people), and the highest paying industries are Other Services Except Public Administration ($53,700), Total ($52,973), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($28,750).

Employment

Occupations

233

2022 Value

± 156

−7.91%

1 Year decline

± 98%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Flat Top Mountain, TN declined at a rate of −7.91%, from 253 employees to 233 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flat Top Mountain, TN, are Transportation Occupations (81 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (24 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flat Top Mountain, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

233

2022 Value

± 156

−7.91%

1 Year decline

± 98%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Flat Top Mountain, TN declined at a rate of −7.91%, from 253 employees to 233 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flat Top Mountain, TN, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (104 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (39 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Flat Top Mountain, TN, though some of these residents may live in Flat Top Mountain, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,823

Median earning men ± $715

$14,211

Median earning women ± $3,910

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($7,321).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

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

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.978%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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

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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

People in Flat Top Mountain, TN have an average commute time of 34.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Flat Top Mountain, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

91.7%

Homeownership

2022

83.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 91.7% of the housing units in Flat Top Mountain, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 90.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 110.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Flat Top Mountain, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$112,549

Median Household Income

± $57,663

229

Number of Households

± 137

In 2022, the median household income of the 229 households in Flat Top Mountain, TN grew to $112,549 from the previous year's value of $102,928.

The following chart displays the households in Flat Top Mountain, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Flat Top Mountain, 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 2022

Drove Alone (100%)
Carpooled (0%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2022, 100% of workers in Flat Top Mountain, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

34.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Flat Top Mountain, TN have a longer commute time (34.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Flat Top Mountain, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flat Top Mountain, TN (147 out of 718 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 16 - 17, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Flat Top Mountain, 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.

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

95.5% of the population of Flat Top Mountain, TN has health coverage, with 24.8% on employee plans, 50.3% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 9.43% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hamilton County, TN see 915 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.771% increase from the previous year (908 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1273 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 395 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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915 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hamilton County, TN

Primary care physicians in Hamilton County, TN see an average of 915 patients per year. This represents a 0.771% increase from the previous year (908 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 53.4% under 18 years, 6.4% between 18 and 34 years, 27.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 24.9% were men and 75.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.49%

Uninsured

24.8%

Employer Coverage

50.3%

Medicaid

11%

Medicare

9.43%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Flat Top Mountain, TN grew by 538% from 0.703% to 4.49%.

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

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