White County, Tennessee

Total Population: 27,764

County Seat: Sparta

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Median Home Value

$190,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$52,206

Across all households

Median Age

43.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

14.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)92.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%
Two or More Races2.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

21.7%

65 Years and Over

20.7%

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.2%

No Health Insurance

11.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

83.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

14.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$52,206

Mean Household Income

$70,030

Per Capita Income

$28,427

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$190,200

Median Rent

$838/mo

Total Housing Units

12,158

Owner-Occupied

77.7%

Renter-Occupied

22.3%

Vacancy Rate

9.5%

Married Couple Households

49.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

23.9%

Average Household Size

2.49

Broadband Internet Access

83.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 47185.