South Pittsburg, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Marion County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,040 Population 370/sq mi density
$54,347 Median Income $27,728 per capita
$160,700 Home Value $182,895 Zillow
$796 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
170 Violent Crime/100K 238 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$54,347 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,700 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,040
Census 2023
Population Density
370
per square mile
Land Area
8.2
square miles (21.3 km²)
Median Age
49.7 yrs
28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88.4% US: 61.6%
Black 8.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.7% US: 5.9%
Other 1.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.4%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.7%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
11.1%
85% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.1%
93% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.3%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.7%
59% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,040
Population Year2023
Population Density370 / sq mi
Land Area8.2 sq mi
Median Age49.7 years

Gender

Male53.9%
Female46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.4%
Black or African American8.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.7%

Language

English Only98.7%
Spanish1.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans11.1%
Disability25.1%
Health Insurance86.3%
Uninsured13.7%
Broadband Access81.6%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M