Tellico Village, TN

Census Place

2024 Population

7,414

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

70.8

0.141% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.3%

25.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$106,875

8.82% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Tellico Village, TN is home to a population of 7.41k people, from which 98.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.51% of Tellico Village, TN residents were born outside of the country (260 people).

In 2024, there were 71.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.1k people) in Tellico Village, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 99 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 69 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2024 Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.5% of Tellico Village, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tellico Village, TN was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tellico Village, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.1k ± 581
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
99 ± 122
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
69 ± 60

2.25%

Hispanic Population

167 people

2.25% of the people in Tellico Village, TN are hispanic (167 people).

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

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
95,077 ± 7,519 people
Guatemala
31,959 ± 4,379 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

3.51%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

260 people

3.67%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

253 people

As of 2024, 3.51% of Tellico Village, TN residents (260 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 Tellico Village, TN was 3.67%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tellico Village, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
528 ± 168
Korea
150 ± 167
Gulf War (2001-)
115 ± 89

Tellico Village, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.52 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Tellico Village, TN.

Economy

The economy of Tellico Village, TN employs 1.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tellico Village, TN were Retail Trade (220 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (185 people), and Construction (127 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($125,833), Utilities ($116,713), and Construction ($98,606).

Employment

Occupations

1.4k

2024 Value

± 319

16.3%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tellico Village, TN grew at a rate of 16.3%, from 1.2k employees to 1.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tellico Village, TN, are Sales & Related Occupations (194 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (186 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (182 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tellico Village, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.4k

2024 Value

± 319

16.3%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tellico Village, TN grew at a rate of 16.3%, from 1.2k employees to 1.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tellico Village, TN, are Retail Trade (220 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (185 people), and Construction (127 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tellico Village, TN, though some of these residents may live in Tellico Village, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,618

Median earning men ± $31,303

$27,630

Median earning women ± $14,169

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($183,490), Construction ($98,606), and Manufacturing ($90,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,304), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,464), and Retail Trade ($17,989).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tellico Village, TN was $517,200 in 2024, which is 1.55 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $484,900 to $517,200, a 6.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Tellico Village, TN is 95.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tellico Village, TN have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tellico Village, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$517,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$47,967

$3,646

Median Property Taxes

±$448

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

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

Rent vs Own

95.8%

Homeownership

2024

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 95.8% of the housing units in Tellico Village, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 96.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tellico Village, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$106,875

Median Household Income

± $10,651

3.81k

Number of Households

± 498

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.81k households in Tellico Village, TN grew to $106,875 from the previous year's value of $98,214.

The following chart displays the households in Tellico Village, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tellico Village, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (64.4%)
Worked At Home (22.8%)
Carpooled (9.83%)

In 2024, 64.4% of workers in Tellico Village, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.8%) and those who carpooled to work (9.83%).

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

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tellico Village, TN have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.5% of the workforce in Tellico Village, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tellico Village, TN (245 out of 7.41k 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 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tellico Village, 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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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