McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN

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2022 Population

114,218

2022 Median Age

42.5

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2022 Poverty Rate

16%

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2022 Median Household Income

$56,517

2022 Median Property Value

$166,300

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In 2022, McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN had a population of 114k people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $56,517.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.04%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%), White (Hispanic) (2.45%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.97%).

4.1% of the households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.4% of the residents in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are Tennessee Wesleyan University (369 degrees awarded in 2022), Bryan College-Dayton (319 degrees), and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens (83 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was $166,300, and the homeownership rate was 74.9%.

Most people in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was 2 cars per household.

McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN borders .

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Population & Diversity

McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN is home to a population of 114k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.66% of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN residents were born outside of the country (3.04k people).

In 2022, there were 21.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (100k people) in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.62k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.51k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are Spanish (3,134 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (251 households), and Russian (156 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,349

Women

49.9%

56,670

Men

50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 113,019 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

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Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.4% of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
100k ± 604
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.62k ± 748
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.51k ± 503

4.24%

Hispanic Population

4.84k people

4.24% of the people in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are hispanic (4.84k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
936 ± 748 people
Guatemala
191 ± 339 people
Canada
181 ± 330 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 936 McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN residents, followed by Guatemala with 191 and Canada with 181.

Foreign-Born Population

2.66%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.04k people

As of 2022, 2.66% of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN residents (3.04k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,134 households (2.9%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
251 households (0.232%)
Russian
156 households (0.144%)

4.1% of the households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was Spanish. 2.9% of the households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,901 ± 350
Gulf War (2001-)
1,548 ± 293
Gulf War (1990s)
1,331 ± 299

McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN employs N/A people. The largest industries in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are Construction (2,993 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,666 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,378 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer Systems Design ($161,764), Nondepository credit & related activities ($160,211), and Bakeries & tortilla manufacturing, except retail bakeries ($128,084).

Males in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,286. The income inequality in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.451, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,625 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,172 people), and Registered nurses (1,104 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN, are Construction (2,993 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,666 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,378 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN, though some of these residents may live in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,023

Median earning men ± $1,566

$29,997

Median earning women ± $1,859

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($74,167), Information ($63,882), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,717).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($45,337), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($45,041), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,324).

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Education

In 2022, universities in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN awarded 776 degrees. The student population of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,376 male students and 1,630 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are White (613 and 81.4%), followed by Black or African American (49 and 6.51%), Hispanic or Latino (36 and 4.78%), and Unknown (25 and 3.32%).

The largest universities in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee Wesleyan University (369 and 47.6%), Bryan College-Dayton (319 and 41.1%), and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens (83 and 10.7%).

The most popular majors in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN are General Business Administration & Management (220 and 28.4%), Registered Nursing (82 and 10.6%), and General Psychology (36 and 4.64%).

The median tuition cost in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN for private four year colleges is $21,700.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 60.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 3,006 (45.8% men and 54.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 3,006 students enrolled in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN, 45.8% men and 54.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,372 records, of which 55.9% were women and 44.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
129 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
82 degrees awarded
General Psychology
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was General Business Administration & Management with 129 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Tennessee Wesleyan University
369 degrees awarded
Bryan College-Dayton
319 degrees awarded
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens
83 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee Wesleyan University with 369 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 288 men were awarded degrees from institutions in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN, which is 0.59 times less than the 488 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 613 degrees mean that there were 12.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 49 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($21,700) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($925) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,325) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.663% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.862% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (34.1k), Some college (20.2k), and Secondary Education (16.9k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was $166,300 in 2022, which is 0.59 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $166,300, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN is 74.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN is $56,517. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was Williamson County--Brentwood & Franklin cities, Nolensville town (west) PUMA, TN with a value of $127,269, followed by Williamson County--Thompson Station town & Fairview city PUMA, TN and Shelby County (Southeast)--Collierville town & Germantown city PUMA, TN, with respective values of $123,165 and $116,819.

Housing

Property

$166,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$5,195

$32,980

Median Property Taxes

±$1,264

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.9%

Homeownership

2022

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 74.9% of the housing units in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN were occupied by their owner.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was Williamson County--Brentwood & Franklin cities, Nolensville town (west) PUMA, TN with a value of $127,269, followed by Williamson County--Thompson Station town & Fairview city PUMA, TN and Shelby County (Southeast)--Collierville town & Germantown city PUMA, TN, with respective values of $123,165 and $116,819.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$56,517

Median Household Income

± $2,497

44k

Number of Households

± 1,533

In 2022, the median household income of the 44k households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was $56,517.

The following chart displays the households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.451

2022 Wage GINI in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN

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In 2022, the income inequality in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 54.9% decline from N/A to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (5.07%)

In 2022, 83.1% of workers in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (5.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.43% of the workforce in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN (17.7k out of 111k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.1% of the population of McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN has health coverage, with 37.1% on employee plans, 20.8% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 2.06% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.9%

Uninsured

37.1%

Employer Coverage

20.8%

Medicaid

15.7%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

2.06%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in McMinn, Rhea & Bledsoe Counties--Athens city PUMA, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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