Big Sandy, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Benton County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
589 Population 935/sq mi density
$43,036 Median Income $20,760 per capita
$62,300 Home Value $190,524 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$43,036 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,300 home value, $692/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
589
Census 2023
Population Density
935
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.8 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.5%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.5%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
10.4%
73% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.8%
106% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.6%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.4%
21% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population589
Population Year2023
Population Density935 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age36.8 years

Gender

Male50.8%
Female49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.5%
Black or African American0.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.5%
Spanish2.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans10.4%
Disability26.8%
Health Insurance89.6%
Uninsured10.4%
Broadband Access80.7%
Gini Coefficient0.428

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural