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Smyrna, Tennessee

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StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Total Population56,6927,066,383334,922,499
Median Household Income$81,926$69,595$80,734
Median Age34.138.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.8%31.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$358,300$286,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,461$1,189$1,413
Poverty Rate12.5%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.0%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born18.1%6.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate57.4%66.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.325.726.4
Worked from Home13.0%12.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.5%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Smyrna, Tennessee

Age in Smyrna, Tennessee

StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Median Age34.138.938.9
Under 18 %25.0%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.5%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.6%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.0%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %10.9%17.1%17.2%

Households and families in Smyrna, Tennessee

StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Households20,2262,824,277129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households69.0%64.2%64.2%
Households with Children38.7%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.6%17.4%17.3%
People Living Alone24.0%29.5%28.7%
Never Married38.2%31.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Smyrna, Tennessee

StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,868$39,437$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.2%16.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.6%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.6%16.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.1%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.5%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.0%31.8%28.2%
SNAP Households9.1%10.8%n/a

Housing in Smyrna, Tennessee

StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Housing Units21,0513,143,670143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes61.1%68.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units22.3%14.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.9%10.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,000.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied42.6%33.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.7%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,764$1,442n/a

Education in Smyrna, Tennessee

StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Less than High School10.9%10.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.1%31.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.2%27.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.0%19.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.8%11.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Smyrna, Tennessee

StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Labour Force Participation73.2%62.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.0%75.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.5%1.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.4%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.7%7.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.7%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Smyrna, Tennessee

StatisticSmyrnaTennesseeUnited States
Born in State of Residence46.9%57.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.9%2.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.2%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home76.0%91.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home14.0%5.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency15.1%6.1%16.7%

Cities near Smyrna

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.