Pulaski, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Giles County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,305
Population
1,062/sq mi density
$45,420
Median Income
$26,292 per capita
$168,200
Home Value
$251,619 Zillow
$802
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
449
Violent Crime/100K
2,378 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$45,420 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$168,200 home value, $802/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
449 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,305
Census 2023
Population Density
1,062
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.7 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 19.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.1%
Black
19.1%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.3%
Veterans
11.5%
92% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,305 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,062 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.2% |
| Female | 51.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.1% |
| Black or African American | 19.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.3% |
| Veterans | 11.5% |
| Disability | 16.5% |
| Health Insurance | 89.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.6% |
| Broadband Access | 86.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |