Decherd, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Franklin County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,816
Population
584/sq mi density
$34,646
Median Income
$21,313 per capita
$118,600
Home Value
$260,574 Zillow
$848
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
527
Violent Crime/100K
1,985 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$34,646 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$118,600 home value, $848/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
527 violent crimes/100K (39% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,816
Census 2023
Population Density
584
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.3 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.6%
Black
7.2%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.4%
Veterans
7.7%
28% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.8%
68% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.1%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.9%
27% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,816 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 584 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.2% |
| Female | 53.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
Language
| English Only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.4% |
| Veterans | 7.7% |
| Disability | 21.8% |
| Health Insurance | 89.1% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| Broadband Access | 79.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |