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Coffee County, TN

Demographic and economic profile of Coffee County, TN, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Coffee County, TN has a population of 58,940 and has grown 8.1% over five years, with a median home value of $227,300 and median gross rent of $885/month indicating relatively low occupancy costs. The labor force participation rate is 58.7%, with 22.9% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher and median worker earnings of $29,543—alongside a 4.0% unemployment rate. A poverty rate of 16.1% and per capita income of $29,543 reflect a workforce that skews toward lower-to-middle wage employment, while a 70.2% homeownership rate and 25.5-minute mean commute point to a largely settled, locally rooted population.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

58,940

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$61,505

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

39.0 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+8.1% since 2018

Coffee County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone51,977 (87.0%)
  • Black or African American Alone2,526 (4.2%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race2,019 (3.4%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,441 (2.4%)
  • Some Other Race Alone951 (1.6%)
  • Asian Alone764 (1.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish2,007
  2. 2.Other Asian and Pacific Island196
  3. 3.Other Indo-European145
  4. 4.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)97
  5. 5.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic82

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

24.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

17.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

3.0%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

4,377

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$55,521

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

—

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Per Capita Income

$29,543

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Manufacturing (Group)6,112
  2. 2.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance4,894
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)3,609
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services2,481
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services2,473

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations8,923
  2. 2.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations6,861
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations4,352
  4. 4.Service Occupations4,279
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations2,584

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Manufacturing (LQ 2.29×)5,929
  2. 2.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.32×)793
  3. 3.Construction (LQ 1.11×)1,997
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 1.10×)3,114
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.05×)2,399

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$227,300

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$885/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

69.0%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $300,000 to $399,9992,949 (18.5%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9992,401 (15.1%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9991,739 (10.9%)
  • $400,000 to $499,9991,381 (8.7%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9991,269 (8.0%)
  • $500,000 to $749,9991,180 (7.4%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

22.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

87.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$36,129

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

25.5 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

4.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone20,658 (78.7%)
  • Carpooled2,597 (9.9%)
  • Worked At Home2,429 (9.3%)
  • Walked412 (1.6%)
  • Other127 (0.5%)
  • Public Transit17 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.