Soddy-Daisy, TN

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    2024 Population
    13,231
    US Senator
    Marsha Blackburn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Bill Hagerty
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    45.6
    0.87% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    7.35%
    16.2% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $75,113
    10.7% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $256,600
    6.3% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    6,243
    3.79% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Soddy-Daisy, 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.

    99.1% of the residents in Soddy-Daisy, TN are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Soddy-Daisy, TN was $256,600, and the homeownership rate was 75.7%.

    Most people in Soddy-Daisy, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Soddy-Daisy, TN was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesTennesseeHamilton County, TNChattanooga, TN-GAHamilton County (South)--Chattanooga (North) & Red Bank cities PUMA, TNHamilton County (North)--Soddy-Daisy city PUMA, TN

    Population & Diversity

    Soddy-Daisy, TN is home to a population of 13.2k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.78% of Soddy-Daisy, TN residents were born outside of the country (236 people).

    In 2024, there were 25.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.3k people) in Soddy-Daisy, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 486 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 126 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.1%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.9%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.1% of Soddy-Daisy, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Soddy-Daisy, TN was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

    The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Soddy-Daisy, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Soddy-Daisy, TN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      12.3k ± 343
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      486 ± 224
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      126 ± 173
    1.66%
    Hispanic Population
    220 people

    In 2024, there were 25.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.3k people) in Soddy-Daisy, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 486 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 126 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    1.66% of the people in Soddy-Daisy, TN are hispanic (220 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Soddy-Daisy, 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

    1.78%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    236 people
    2.16%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    283 people

    As of 2024, 1.78% of Soddy-Daisy, TN residents (236 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 Soddy-Daisy, TN was 2.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      353 ± 148
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      263 ± 130
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      122 ± 81

    Soddy-Daisy, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    92.2% of the population of Soddy-Daisy, TN has health coverage, with 48.3% on employee plans, 14.9% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.17% 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, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.3% under 18 years, 16.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    7.81%
    Uninsured
    48.3%
    Employer Coverage
    14.9%
    Medicaid
    15.9%
    Medicare
    12%
    Non-Group
    1.17%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Soddy-Daisy, TN declined by 24.3% from 10.3% to 7.81%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Soddy-Daisy, 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 Soddy-Daisy, TN employs 6.24k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Soddy-Daisy, TN were Manufacturing (1,018 people), Retail Trade (867 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (640 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($88,259), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($87,596), and Utilities ($87,132).

    Employment

    Occupations

    6.24k
    2024 Value
    ± 613
    3.79%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Soddy-Daisy, TN grew at a rate of 3.79%, from 6.02k employees to 6.24k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Soddy-Daisy, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (776 people), Production Occupations (764 people), and Management Occupations (732 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Soddy-Daisy, TN.

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    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.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    6.24k
    2024 Value
    ± 613
    3.79%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Soddy-Daisy, TN grew at a rate of 3.79%, from 6.02k employees to 6.24k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Soddy-Daisy, TN, are Manufacturing (1,018 people), Retail Trade (867 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (640 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Soddy-Daisy, TN, though some of these residents may live in Soddy-Daisy, 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

    $57,273
    Median earning men ± $6,064
    $37,884
    Median earning women ± $2,835

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,846), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,956), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,115).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($74,625), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,344), and Construction ($56,250).

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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

    Voting results are not available for Soddy-Daisy, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.
    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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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Soddy-Daisy, TN was $256,600 in 2024, which is 0.771 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $241,400 to $256,600, a 6.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Soddy-Daisy, TN is 75.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Soddy-Daisy, TN have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Soddy-Daisy, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $256,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$29,171
    $3,960
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$500

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    75.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    68.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 75.7% of the housing units in Soddy-Daisy, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.6%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Soddy-Daisy, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $75,113
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,773
    5.23k
    Number of Households
    ± 569

    In 2024, the median household income of the 5.23k households in Soddy-Daisy, TN grew to $75,113 from the previous year's value of $67,824.

    The following chart displays the households in Soddy-Daisy, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Soddy-Daisy, 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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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (79%)
    2. Worked At Home (10.6%)
    3. Carpooled (8.75%)

    In 2024, 79% of workers in Soddy-Daisy, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.75%).

    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

    26.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Soddy-Daisy, TN have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.81% of the workforce in Soddy-Daisy, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    7.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Soddy-Daisy, TN (964 out of 13.1k 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 12 - 14 and then Males 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Soddy-Daisy, TN is White, followed by Other 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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