Huntsville, TN

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,632
13.6% 1-year decline
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42.7
3.89% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
42.3%
7.89% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$27,266
5.16% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
642
6.82% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Huntsville, TN had a population of 1.63k people with a median age of 42.7 and a median household income of $27,266. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Huntsville, TN declined from 1,889 to 1,632, a −13.6% decrease and its median household income declined from $28,750 to $27,266, a −5.16% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Huntsville, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.17%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.1%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.797%).

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

The largest universities in Huntsville, TN are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville (189 degrees awarded in 2023).

Most people in Huntsville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Huntsville, TN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Huntsville, TN is home to a population of 1.63k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.368% of Huntsville, TN residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 21.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.47k people) in Huntsville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 36 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
99.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Huntsville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Huntsville, TN was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huntsville, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.47k ± 317
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    68 ± 20
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    36 ± 41
0.98%
Hispanic Population
16 people

In 2023, there were 21.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.47k people) in Huntsville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 36 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.98% of the people in Huntsville, TN are hispanic (16 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

0.368%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6 people
0.318%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
6 people

As of 2023, 0.368% of Huntsville, TN residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Huntsville, TN was 0.318%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    18 ± 26
  2. Vietnam
    12 ± 22
  3. Korea
    7 ± 15

Huntsville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Huntsville, TN employs 642 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Huntsville, TN were Manufacturing (157 people), Public Administration (66 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (57 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,667), Transportation & Warehousing ($62,375), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,250).

Occupations

642
2023 Value
± 168
6.82%
1 Year growth
± 35.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Huntsville, TN grew at a rate of 6.82%, from 601 employees to 642 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huntsville, TN, are Production Occupations (153 people), Management Occupations (72 people), and Transportation Occupations (58 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huntsville, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

642
2023 Value
± 168
6.82%
1 Year growth
± 35.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Huntsville, TN grew at a rate of 6.82%, from 601 employees to 642 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huntsville, TN, are Manufacturing (157 people), Public Administration (66 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (57 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huntsville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Huntsville, 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

$33,958
Median earning men ± $11,900
$26,000
Median earning women ± $5,491

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,667), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,250), and Construction ($48,472).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,833), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($31,648), and Public Administration ($25,655).

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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.

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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US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Huntsville, TN awarded 189 degrees. The student population of Huntsville, TN in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 346 male students and 116 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Huntsville, TN are White (168 and 88.9%), followed by Unknown (13 and 6.88%), Black or African American (4 and 2.12%), and Hispanic or Latino (3 and 1.59%).

The largest universities in Huntsville, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville (189 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Huntsville, TN are General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation (66 and 34.9%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (30 and 15.9%), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (18 and 9.52%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 462 students enrolled in Huntsville, TN, 74.9% men and 25.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 270 records, of which 25.6% were women and 74.4% men.

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Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Huntsville, TN was General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation with 66 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Huntsville, TN according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
189 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville with 189 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 138 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Huntsville, TN, which is 2.71 times more than the 51 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 168 degrees mean that there were 12.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 13 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.917% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.783% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.18M), and Bachelors Degree (984k).

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Housing & Living

People in Huntsville, TN have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Huntsville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

32.9%
Homeownership
2023
61.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 32.9% of the housing units in Huntsville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 39.6%.

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Income by Location

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

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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.
$27,266
Median Household Income
± $8,160
759
Number of Households
± 189

In 2023, the median household income of the 759 households in Huntsville, TN declined from $27,266 from the previous year's value of $28,750.

The following chart displays the households in Huntsville, 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 $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Huntsville, TN is from Huntsville, TN.
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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.9%)
  2. Carpooled (10.7%)
  3. Walked (5.17%)

In 2023, 79.9% of workers in Huntsville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.7%) and those who walked to work (5.17%).

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

22.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Huntsville, TN have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.08% of the workforce in Huntsville, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

42.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huntsville, TN (579 out of 1.37k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Huntsville, TN is White, followed by Native American 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.

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Health

90.5% of the population of Huntsville, TN has health coverage, with 27.5% on employee plans, 32.1% on Medicaid, 9.3% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 5.82% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.42% increase from the previous year (1,403 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 532 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.6% under 18 years, 26.5% between 18 and 34 years, 46% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.95% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.52%
Uninsured
27.5%
Employer Coverage
32.1%
Medicaid
9.3%
Medicare
15.8%
Non-Group
5.82%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huntsville, TN declined by 23.2% from 12.4% to 9.52%.

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