Riceville, TN

Census Place

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2023 Population
776
19.5% 1-year decline
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
39.9
2.31% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
6.57%
60.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$44,440
10.3% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$198,400
2.32% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
355
13.6% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Riceville, TN had a population of 776 people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $44,440. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Riceville, TN declined from 964 to 776, a −19.5% decrease and its median household income declined from $49,522 to $44,440, a −10.3% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Riceville, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (87%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (8.51%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.22%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.29%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Riceville, TN was $198,400, and the homeownership rate was 64.4%.

Most people in Riceville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Riceville, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Riceville, TN is home to a population of 776 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Riceville, TN residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 10.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (675 people) in Riceville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 66 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 25 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Riceville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Riceville, TN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Riceville, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    675 ± 334
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    66 ± 92
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    25 ± 35
8.51%
Hispanic Population
66 people

In 2023, there were 10.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (675 people) in Riceville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 66 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 25 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.51% of the people in Riceville, TN are hispanic (66 people).

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

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    29 ± 45
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    25 ± 46
  3. Vietnam
    22 ± 40

Riceville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Riceville, TN employs 355 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Riceville, TN were Manufacturing (117 people), Accommodation & Food Services (64 people), and Educational Services (57 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($64,417), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,603), and Manufacturing ($27,415).

Employment

Occupations

355
2023 Value
± 168
−13.6%
1 Year decline
± 74.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Riceville, TN declined at a rate of −13.6%, from 411 employees to 355 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Riceville, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (99 people), Production Occupations (95 people), and Management Occupations (53 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Riceville, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

355
2023 Value
± 168
−13.6%
1 Year decline
± 74.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Riceville, TN declined at a rate of −13.6%, from 411 employees to 355 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Riceville, TN, are Manufacturing (117 people), Accommodation & Food Services (64 people), and Educational Services (57 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Riceville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Riceville, 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

$50,625
Median earning men ± $27,037
$26,818
Median earning women ± $10,251

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($45,859), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,458), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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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.

Presidential Elections

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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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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.917% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.783% 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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.18M), and Bachelors Degree (984k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Riceville, TN was $198,400 in 2023, which is 0.654 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $193,900 to $198,400, a 2.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Riceville, TN is 64.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Riceville, TN have an average commute time of 17.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Riceville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$198,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$113,191
$208
Median Property Taxes
±$95

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

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

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Rent vs Own

64.4%
Homeownership
2023
58.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 64.4% of the housing units in Riceville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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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.
$44,440
Median Household Income
± $26,050
323
Number of Households
± 142

In 2023, the median household income of the 323 households in Riceville, TN declined from $44,440 from the previous year's value of $49,522.

The following chart displays the households in Riceville, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Riceville, TN is from Riceville, TN.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

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This chart shows the number of workers in Riceville, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81.1%)
  2. Carpooled (11.5%)
  3. Walked (7.4%)

In 2023, 81.1% of workers in Riceville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.5%) and those who walked to work (7.4%).

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

17.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Riceville, TN have a shorter commute time (17.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Riceville, 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 Riceville, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Riceville, TN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Riceville, TN (51 out of 776 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

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

87.6% of the population of Riceville, TN has health coverage, with 29.9% on employee plans, 29.5% on Medicaid, 17% on Medicare, 2.45% on non-group plans, and 8.76% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.42% increase from the previous year (1,403 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 532 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.5% were men and 58.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 41% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.5% were men and 58.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.4%
Uninsured
29.9%
Employer Coverage
29.5%
Medicaid
17%
Medicare
2.45%
Non-Group
8.76%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Riceville, TN grew by 49.1% from 8.3% to 12.4%.

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

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