Central, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Carter County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,944 Population 552/sq mi density

$42,292 Median Income $25,164 per capita

$126,700 Home Value $253,652 Zillow

$889 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$42,292 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$126,700 home value, $889/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

1,944

Population Density

552

per square mile

Land Area

3.5

square miles (9.0 km²)

Median Age

52.5 yrs

35% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

41.2%

Male

58.8%

Female

41%

59%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.1% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	1.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

98.1%

Black

Hispanic

0.5%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	98% US: 78.5%
Spanish	2% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

98%

Spanish

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

6.4%

6% above US avg (6%)

Disability

27.7%

113% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

93.6%

2% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

13.0%

51% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.449

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	1,944
Population Density	552 / sq mi
Land Area	3.5 sq mi
Median Age	52.5 years

Gender

Male	41.2%
Female	58.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.1%
Black or African American	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	98.0%
Spanish	2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	6.4%
Disability	27.7%
Health Insurance	93.6%
Uninsured	13.0%
Broadband Access	90.6%
Gini Coefficient	0.449

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	3 — Metro / under 250K