Greeneville, TN

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2022 Population
15,458
0.631% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
41.9
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
17%
14.2% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$46,473
1.18% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$186,300
13.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Greeneville, TN had a population of 15.5k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $46,473. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Greeneville, TN grew from 15,361 to 15,458, a 0.631% increase and its median household income grew from $45,933 to $46,473, a 1.18% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greeneville, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.87%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.59%), White (Hispanic) (2.3%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.1%).

None of the households in Greeneville, 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.

98.5% of the residents in Greeneville, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Greeneville, TN was $186,300, and the homeownership rate was 59.5%.

Most people in Greeneville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Greeneville, TN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Greeneville, TN is home to a population of 15.5k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.39% of Greeneville, TN residents were born outside of the country (370 people).

In 2022, there were 14.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.3k people) in Greeneville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 907 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 401 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.5%
2022 Citizenship
98.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.5% of Greeneville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Greeneville, 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 Greeneville, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    13.3k ± 409
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    907 ± 292
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    401 ± 129
5.03%
Hispanic Population
777 people

In 2022, there were 14.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.3k people) in Greeneville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 907 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 401 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.03% of the people in Greeneville, TN are hispanic (777 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greeneville, TN as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.39%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
370 people
2.98%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
457 people

As of 2022, 2.39% of Greeneville, TN residents (370 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greeneville, TN was 2.98%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    292 ± 187
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    202 ± 161
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    70 ± 83

Greeneville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Greeneville, TN employs 5.93k people. The largest industries in Greeneville, TN are Manufacturing (1,530 people), Retail Trade (1,119 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (671 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,411), Public Administration ($66,711), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,364).

Occupations

5.93k
2022 Value
± 716
1.16%
1 Year growth
± 16.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greeneville, TN grew at a rate of 1.16%, from 5.86k employees to 5.93k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greeneville, TN, are Production Occupations (1,127 people), Sales & Related Occupations (928 people), and Management Occupations (537 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greeneville, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

5.93k
2022 Value
± 716
1.16%
1 Year growth
± 16.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greeneville, TN grew at a rate of 1.16%, from 5.86k employees to 5.93k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greeneville, TN, are Manufacturing (1,530 people), Retail Trade (1,119 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (671 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greeneville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Greeneville, 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

$36,794
Median earning men ± $4,770
$34,842
Median earning women ± $5,038

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,506), Other Services Except Public Administration ($82,279), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,159).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($52,797), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,786), and Public Administration ($41,667).

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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 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.

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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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Greeneville, TN was $186,300 in 2022, which is 0.661 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $164,600 to $186,300, a 13.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Greeneville, TN is 59.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Greeneville, TN have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greeneville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$186,300
Median Property Value 2022
±$14,845
$3,614
Median Property Taxes
±$518

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

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

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Rent vs Own

59.5%
Homeownership
2022
63.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 59.5% of the housing units in Greeneville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.7%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 904
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$46,473
Median Household Income
± $2,133
6.08k
Number of Households
± 678

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.08k households in Greeneville, TN grew to $46,473 from the previous year's value of $45,933.

The following chart displays the households in Greeneville, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greeneville, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (85.7%)
  2. Carpooled (7.48%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.86%)

In 2022, 85.7% of workers in Greeneville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.48%) and those who worked at home (4.86%).

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Commute Time

16.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greeneville, TN have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.997% of the workforce in Greeneville, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greeneville, TN (2.49k out of 14.7k 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greeneville, TN is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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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Health

93.5% of the population of Greeneville, TN has health coverage, with 40.5% on employee plans, 25.5% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 2.45% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Greene County, TN see 1880 patients per year on average, which represents a 8.86% increase from the previous year (1727 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2435 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1054 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,880 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Greene County, TN

Primary care physicians in Greene County, TN see an average of 1,880 patients per year. This represents a 8.86% increase from the previous year (1,727 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.46%
Uninsured
40.5%
Employer Coverage
25.5%
Medicaid
13.8%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
2.45%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greeneville, TN declined by 12.5% from 7.38% to 6.46%.

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