Rural Hill, TN

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    2,075
    US Senator
    Marsha Blackburn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Bill Hagerty
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    57
    0.352% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    3.18%
    255% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $108,250
    28.4% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $458,700
    14.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    994
    25% 1-year decline

    About

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

    In 2024, the median property value in Rural Hill, TN was $458,700, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

    Most people in Rural Hill, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Rural Hill, TN was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Rural Hill, TN is home to a population of 2.08k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Rural Hill, TN residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 19.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.86k people) in Rural Hill, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 94 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 44 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Rural Hill, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rural Hill, TN was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rural Hill, TN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.86k ± 550
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      94 ± 93
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      44 ± 68
    2.12%
    Hispanic Population
    44 people

    In 2024, there were 19.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.86k people) in Rural Hill, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 94 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 44 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.12% of the people in Rural Hill, TN are hispanic (44 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.
    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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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      36 ± 45
    2. Korea
      27 ± 44

    Rural Hill, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Rural Hill, TN.

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    Health

    88.9% of the population of Rural Hill, TN has health coverage, with 49.6% on employee plans, 6.46% on Medicaid, 25.4% on Medicare, 6.46% on non-group plans, and 0.867% 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, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.4% under 18 years, 12% between 18 and 34 years, 43.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 31.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    11.1%
    Uninsured
    49.6%
    Employer Coverage
    6.46%
    Medicaid
    25.4%
    Medicare
    6.46%
    Non-Group
    0.867%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rural Hill, TN grew by 58.8% from 7.01% to 11.1%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rural Hill, 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 Rural Hill, TN employs 994 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rural Hill, TN were Retail Trade (153 people), Construction (120 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($136,282), Transportation & Warehousing ($136,282), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($110,221).

    Occupations

    994
    2024 Value
    ± 287
    −25%
    1 Year decline
    ± 56.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rural Hill, TN declined at a rate of −25%, from 1.33k employees to 994 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rural Hill, TN, are Sales & Related Occupations (157 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (147 people), and Management Occupations (95 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rural Hill, TN.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    994
    2024 Value
    ± 287
    −25%
    1 Year decline
    ± 56.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rural Hill, TN declined at a rate of −25%, from 1.33k employees to 994 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rural Hill, TN, are Retail Trade (153 people), Construction (120 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rural Hill, TN, though some of these residents may live in Rural Hill, 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

    $59,359
    Median earning men ± $57,224
    $48,333
    Median earning women ± $17,768

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($136,282), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($106,250), and Construction ($46,513).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,028), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,313), and Retail Trade ($23,646).

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    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.

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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.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Rural Hill, TN was $458,700 in 2024, which is 1.38 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $402,100 to $458,700, a 14.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Rural Hill, TN is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Rural Hill, TN have an average commute time of 33.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rural Hill, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $458,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$78,468
    $765
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$222

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    100%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Rural Hill, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 97.1%.

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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.
    $108,250
    Median Household Income
    ± $57,603
    765
    Number of Households
    ± 223

    In 2024, the median household income of the 765 households in Rural Hill, TN grew to $108,250 from the previous year's value of $84,310.

    The following chart displays the households in Rural Hill, 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 $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Rural Hill, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (74%)
    2. Worked At Home (22.3%)
    3. Carpooled (3.62%)

    In 2024, 74% of workers in Rural Hill, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.3%) and those who carpooled to work (3.62%).

    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

    33.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Rural Hill, TN have a longer commute time (33.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.5% of the workforce in Rural Hill, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Rural Hill, 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 Rural Hill, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rural Hill, TN have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    3.18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rural Hill, TN (66 out of 2.08k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 75+.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rural Hill, 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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