Woodbury, TN

Census Place

2024 Population

2,774

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Poverty Rate

21%

15.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$58,466

13.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$216,400

10.6% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Woodbury, TN is home to a population of 2.77k people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.05% of Woodbury, TN residents were born outside of the country (29 people).

In 2024, there were 22.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.45k people) in Woodbury, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 110 White (Hispanic) and 105 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2024 Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Woodbury, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Woodbury, TN was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodbury, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.45k ± 153
White (Hispanic)
110 ± 129
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
105 ± 83

5.66%

Hispanic Population

157 people

5.66% of the people in Woodbury, TN are hispanic (157 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Woodbury, 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

1.05%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

29 people

1.53%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

42 people

As of 2024, 1.05% of Woodbury, TN residents (29 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 Woodbury, TN was 1.53%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
26 ± 27
Vietnam
7 ± 33
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 16

Woodbury, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Woodbury, TN employs 1.28k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Woodbury, TN were Health Care & Social Assistance (286 people), Manufacturing (212 people), and Public Administration (185 people), and the highest paying industries were Accommodation & Food Services ($82,847), Finance & Insurance ($76,771), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,632).

Employment

Occupations

1.28k

2024 Value

± 260

1 Year growth

± 28.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodbury, TN grew at a rate of 2%, from 1.25k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodbury, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (220 people), Production Occupations (128 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (124 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodbury, 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

1.28k

2024 Value

± 260

1 Year growth

± 28.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodbury, TN grew at a rate of 2%, from 1.25k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodbury, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (286 people), Manufacturing (212 people), and Public Administration (185 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodbury, TN, though some of these residents may live in Woodbury, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,798

Median earning men ± $10,318

$37,353

Median earning women ± $8,145

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($82,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,438), and Manufacturing ($54,077).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,215), Manufacturing ($53,194), and Public Administration ($45,897).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodbury, TN was $216,400 in 2024, which is 0.65 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $195,600 to $216,400, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodbury, TN is 57.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Woodbury, TN have an average commute time of 34.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodbury, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$216,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$19,858

$591

Median Property Taxes

±$138

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 Woodbury, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

57.2%

Homeownership

2024

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 57.2% of the housing units in Woodbury, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Woodbury, 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.

$58,466

Median Household Income

± $18,452

1.03k

Number of Households

± 192

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.03k households in Woodbury, TN grew to $58,466 from the previous year's value of $51,506.

The following chart displays the households in Woodbury, 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 Woodbury, 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 (77.9%)
Carpooled (10.9%)
Worked At Home (9.75%)

In 2024, 77.9% of workers in Woodbury, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.9%) and those who worked at home (9.75%).

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.

Commute Time

34.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodbury, TN have a longer commute time (34.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.97% of the workforce in Woodbury, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodbury, TN (559 out of 2.66k 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Woodbury, TN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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