McMinn County, TN

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2023 Population

54,135

1.13% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AMarsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ABill Hagerty

Republican Party

2023 Median Property Value

$190,400

9.87% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, McMinn County, TN had a population of 54.1k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of McMinn County, TN grew from 53,532 to 54,135, a 1.13% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in McMinn County, 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.

The largest universities in McMinn County, TN are Tennessee Wesleyan University (349 degrees awarded in 2023) and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens (101 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in McMinn County, TN was $190,400, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%.

Most people in McMinn County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.4 minutes. The average car ownership in McMinn County, TN was 2 cars per household.

McMinn County, TN borders Bradley County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Meigs County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Polk County, TN, and Roane County, TN.

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Economy

The economy of McMinn County, TN employs N/A people. The largest industries in McMinn County, TN are Manufacturing (6,040 people), Retail Trade (3,067 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,664 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($72,098), Finance & Insurance ($66,518), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,462).

Employment

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in McMinn County, TN, are Manufacturing (6,040 people), Retail Trade (3,067 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,664 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McMinn County, TN, though some of these residents may live in McMinn County, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Establishments by Size

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Civics

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

N/AMarsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

N/ABill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in McMinn County, TN are White (365 and 84.7%), followed by Black or African American (19 and 4.41%), Hispanic or Latino (18 and 4.18%), and Unknown (15 and 3.48%).

The largest universities in McMinn County, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee Wesleyan University (349 and NaNN%) and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens (101 and NaNN%).

The most popular majors in McMinn County, TN are General Business Administration & Management (65 and NaNN%), Registered Nursing (59 and NaNN%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (33 and NaNN%).

The median tuition cost in McMinn County, TN for private four year colleges is $28,014.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

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In 2023 in McMinn County, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 59.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 28.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,439 (46.2% men and 53.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,439 students enrolled in McMinn County, TN, 46.2% men and 53.8% women.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
50 degrees awarded
Dental Hygiene
17 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
59 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in McMinn County, TN was General Business Administration & Management with 50 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in McMinn County, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Tennessee Wesleyan University
349 degrees awarded
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens
101 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee Wesleyan University with 349 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 184 men were awarded degrees from institutions in McMinn County, TN, which is 0.692 times less than the 266 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 365 degrees mean that there were 19.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 19 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 ($28,014) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,250) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,400) 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

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in McMinn County, TN was $190,400 in 2023, which is 0.628 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $173,300 to $190,400, a 9.87% increase. The homeownership rate in McMinn County, TN is 74.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in McMinn County, TN have an average commute time of 24.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McMinn County, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in McMinn County, TN is N/A. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in McMinn County, TN was Census Tract 9704.02 with a value of $85,120, followed by Census Tract 9704.01 and Census Tract 9701.02, with respective values of $73,977 and $58,659.

In 2023, 14.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in McMinn County, TN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 2.88%.

Housing

Property

$190,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,558

$16,046

Median Property Taxes

±$924

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 County, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in McMinn County, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9704.02
Census Tract 9704.01
Census Tract 9701.02

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in McMinn County, TN was Census Tract 9704.02 with a value of $85,120, followed by Census Tract 9704.01 and Census Tract 9701.02, with respective values of $73,977 and $58,659.

The following map shows all of the tracts in McMinn County, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Number of Households

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Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in McMinn County, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.1%)
Carpooled (8.09%)
Worked At Home (5.24%)

In 2023, 85.1% of workers in McMinn County, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.09%) and those who worked at home (5.24%).

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

24.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McMinn County, TN have a shorter commute time (24.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.52% of the workforce in McMinn County, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in McMinn County, 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 County, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McMinn County, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 14.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in McMinn County, TN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 2.88%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McMinn County, TN (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McMinn County, TN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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

N/A% of the population of McMinn County, TN has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.8% over 64 years.

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