Spring City, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Rhea County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,299 Population 830/sq mi density
$35,957 Median Income $27,135 per capita
$151,600 Home Value $282,640 Zillow
$645 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$35,957 median income, 13.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$151,600 home value, $645/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,299
Census 2023
Population Density
830
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.8 km²)
Median Age
47.6 yrs
22% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
53%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.3% US: 61.6%
Black 3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.3%
Black
3%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
10.8%
80% above US avg (6%)
Disability
29.9%
130% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,299
Population Year2023
Population Density830 / sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi
Median Age47.6 years

Gender

Male52.5%
Female47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.3%
Black or African American3.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.5%
Spanish0.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans10.8%
Disability29.9%
Health Insurance92.7%
Uninsured7.3%
Broadband Access76.1%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent