Gainesboro, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Jackson County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,086 Population 696/sq mi density
$45,313 Median Income $24,088 per capita
$148,500 Home Value $210,363 Zillow
$803 Median Rent 36.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
222 Violent Crime/100K 1,001 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$45,313 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$148,500 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,086
Census 2023
Population Density
696
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
48.9 yrs
26% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89.9% US: 61.6%
Black 2.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.9%
Black
2.5%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.2%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.4%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
34.4%
165% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.6%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.4%
2% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,086
Population Year2023
Population Density696 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age48.9 years

Gender

Male53.8%
Female46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.9%
Black or African American2.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.2%
Spanish3.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans4.2%
Disability34.4%
Health Insurance91.6%
Uninsured8.4%
Broadband Access81.9%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent