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Huntsville town, Tennessee

City

Population: 1,632 (2023 estimate)

Located in Tennessee , Tennessee

Census Bureau data for Huntsville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Huntsville town

What is the median household income in Huntsville town?
The median household income in Huntsville town is $27,266 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Huntsville town?
The poverty rate in Huntsville town is 31.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Huntsville town?
The median gross rent in Huntsville town is $625 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Huntsville town residents have a college degree?
10.2% of adults in Huntsville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,632
Median Income
$27,266
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.1%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,597 (+20.3%) Poverty Rate: -10.6 pp (-25.1%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+45.7%) Unemployment: -6.2 pp (-84.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,632
Median Age 42.0
Female 45.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% White (non-Hisp.) 90.3% Black 4.2% Two or More 2.4% Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Mexican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $27,266 ±$8,160
-$39,831 vs. state
Per Capita Income $47,451
Median Family Income $35,417
Poverty Rate 31.6%
+21.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 56.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 36.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 7.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
17.5%
$10–15k
12.0%
$15–25k
14.8%
$25–35k
14.9%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
14.1%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
1.8%
$150–200k
0.8%
$200k+
1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 850
Owner-Occupied 32.9%
Renter-Occupied 67.1%
Vacancy Rate 10.7%
Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent $625
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
44.4%
$50–100k
16.8%
$100–200k
8.0%
$200–300k
11.2%
$300–500k
2.0%
$500k–$1M
5.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.8%
$500–1k
66.7%
$1–1.5k
3.3%
$1.5–2k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
28.6%
2 vehicles
47.2%
3+
17.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
12.0%
5–19 units
2.9%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
14.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.4%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
15.2%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 78.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.2%
-20.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 24.3%
Less Than High School 4.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.6%
Unemployment Rate 1.1%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.3%
Self-Employed 9.2%
Government Workers 19.0%
Private For-Profit 71.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.5%
Edu/Health
13.6%
Transportation
11.5%
Public Admin
10.3%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Retail
7.3%
Finance
7.0%
Construction
5.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Production
36.8%
Management
23.5%
Food Prep
17.9%
Construction
12.0%
Sales
9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.8 min
Drove Alone 79.9%
Carpool 10.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.3%
Walked 5.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 759
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 22.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.6%
5–9
2.1%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
9.2%
20–24
14.7%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
16.1%
75–84
6.6%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 16.4% Working age (18–64): 83.6% 65 and over: 10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.7%
With a Disability 25.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.5%
Uninsured 9.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.6%
Has a Computer 88.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 72.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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