Greeneville, TN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

70,399

0.676% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

44.7

0.445% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

15.6%

0.694% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$51,975

9.74% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$166,500

14% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

29,264

1.24% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Greeneville, TN had a population of 70.4k people with a median age of 44.7 and a median household income of $51,975. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Greeneville, TN grew from 69,926 to 70,399, a 0.676% increase and its median household income grew from $47,361 to $51,975, a 9.74% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greeneville, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (92%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.31%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.66%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.55%), and White (Hispanic) (1.07%).

None of the households in Greeneville, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Greeneville, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greeneville, TN are Tusculum University (221953) (460 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Greeneville, TN was $166,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.4%.

Most people in Greeneville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Greeneville, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Greeneville, TN is home to a population of 70.4k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.75% of Greeneville, TN residents were born outside of the country (1.24k people).

In 2022, there were 39.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (64.8k people) in Greeneville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.63k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

99.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Greeneville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Greeneville, TN was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greeneville, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
64.8k ± 108
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.63k ± 259
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.17k ± 205

3.25%

Hispanic Population

2.29k people

3.25% of the people in Greeneville, TN are hispanic (2.29k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greeneville, TN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.75%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.24k people

1.84%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.29k people

As of 2022, 1.75% of Greeneville, TN residents (1.24k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greeneville, TN was 1.84%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,686 ± 314
Gulf War (2001-)
750 ± 213
Gulf War (1990s)
632 ± 200

Greeneville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Greeneville, TN employs 29.3k people. The largest industries in Greeneville, TN are Manufacturing (7,025 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,315 people), and Retail Trade (4,031 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($150,769), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,500), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,750).

Employment

Occupations

29.3k

2022 Value

± 1,427

1.24%

1 Year growth

± 6.79%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greeneville, TN grew at a rate of 1.24%, from 28.9k employees to 29.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greeneville, TN, are Production Occupations (4,615 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,110 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,761 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greeneville, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

29.3k

2022 Value

± 1,427

1.24%

1 Year growth

± 6.79%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greeneville, TN grew at a rate of 1.24%, from 28.9k employees to 29.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greeneville, TN, are Manufacturing (7,025 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,315 people), and Retail Trade (4,031 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greeneville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Greeneville, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,925

Median earning men ± $2,073

$30,498

Median earning women ± $1,700

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($65,724), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,721), and Public Administration ($56,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($45,806), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,333), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,266).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

449
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
388
Manufacturing
347
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Greeneville, TN awarded 460 degrees. The student population of Greeneville, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 624 male students and 679 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greeneville, TN are White (323 and 73.7%), followed by Unknown (48 and 11%), Black or African American (40 and 9.13%), and Hispanic or Latino (17 and 3.88%).

The largest universities in Greeneville, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tusculum University (221953) (460 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Greeneville, TN are General Business Administration & Management (135 and 29.3%), General Education (89 and 19.3%), and General Studies (57 and 12.4%).

The median tuition cost in Greeneville, TN for private four year colleges is $26,558.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Greeneville, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 81.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,303 (47.9% men and 52.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,303 students enrolled in Greeneville, TN, 47.9% men and 52.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 569 records, of which 46.2% were women and 53.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
20 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
90 degrees awarded
General Education
23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Greeneville, TN was Registered Nursing with 20 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Greeneville, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Tusculum University (221953)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

460 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tusculum University (221953) with 460 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 180 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greeneville, TN, which is 0.643 times less than the 280 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 323 degrees mean that there were 6.73 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 48 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,558) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($650) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($3,026) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Greeneville, TN was $166,500 in 2022, which is 0.591 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $146,100 to $166,500, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Greeneville, TN is 75.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Greeneville, TN have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greeneville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$166,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$5,699

$20,948

Median Property Taxes

±$1,100

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

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

Rent vs Own

75.4%

Homeownership

2022

68.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 75.4% of the housing units in Greeneville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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$51,975

Median Household Income

± $3,691

27.8k

Number of Households

± 1,311

In 2022, the median household income of the 27.8k households in Greeneville, TN grew to $51,975 from the previous year's value of $47,361.

The following chart displays the households in Greeneville, 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

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (84.7%)
Carpooled (7.68%)
Worked At Home (5.34%)

In 2022, 84.7% of workers in Greeneville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.68%) and those who worked at home (5.34%).

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

23.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greeneville, TN have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.93% of the workforce in Greeneville, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greeneville, TN (10.7k out of 68.3k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greeneville, 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

89.9% of the population of Greeneville, TN has health coverage, with 40.6% on employee plans, 18.9% on Medicaid, 16% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 2.1% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.6% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.1%

Uninsured

40.6%

Employer Coverage

18.9%

Medicaid

16%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

2.1%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greeneville, TN grew by 4.57% from 9.63% to 10.1%.

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

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