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Ripley, Tennessee

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StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Total Population7,6587,066,383334,922,499
Median Household Income$37,432$69,595$80,734
Median Age33.338.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.3%31.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$154,900$286,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$800$1,189$1,413
Poverty Rate30.7%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.2%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born1.5%6.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate45.2%66.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.225.726.4
Worked from Home3.7%12.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.0%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Ripley, Tennessee

Age in Ripley, Tennessee

StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Median Age33.338.938.9
Under 18 %26.3%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.1%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.4%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.3%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.8%17.1%17.2%

Households and families in Ripley, Tennessee

StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Households2,8182,824,277129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households68.3%64.2%64.2%
Households with Children33.5%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families34.2%17.4%17.3%
People Living Alone27.4%29.5%28.7%
Never Married38.7%31.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Ripley, Tennessee

StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Per Capita Income$23,515$39,437$44,673
Households Under $25,00040.0%16.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.9%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9997.1%16.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.8%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate30.7%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty52.9%31.8%28.2%
SNAP Households37.7%10.8%n/a

Housing in Ripley, Tennessee

StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Housing Units3,3833,143,670143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.6%68.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units12.1%14.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate16.7%10.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied54.8%33.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.1%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,171$1,442n/a

Education in Ripley, Tennessee

StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Less than High School16.3%10.0%10.4%
High School Graduate46.6%31.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree20.8%27.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.3%19.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.1%11.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Ripley, Tennessee

StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Labour Force Participation50.5%62.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.9%75.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes39.6%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.0%7.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car16.4%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Ripley, Tennessee

StatisticRipleyTennesseeUnited States
Born in State of Residence80.3%57.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%2.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.6%91.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.6%5.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.6%6.1%16.7%

Cities near Ripley

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.