Cottage Grove, TN cityscape

38224

Cottage Grove, TN

Total Population
860
Median Household Income
$55,714
Median Home Value
$146,300
Median Rent
$617

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$55,714
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$146,300
100.5% above state median
Rent
$617
100% above state median
Median Age
47.7 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Cottage Grove, TN

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Mature population with median age of 47.7 years, likely more established households.

Poverty rate of 19.0% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$55,714
-25.9% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-37,211,229
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.83 people

Total Households
304
Family Households
50.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
33.8%
#2 Industry
Construction
18.5%
#3 Industry
Mining
14.9%
Total Employed Residents:281

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
5.1%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.1%
11 workers
Public Transit
0.8%
3 workers
Total Commuting Workers:353
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
95.1%
411 employed
Labor Force
432
21 unemployed
Median Age
47.7 years
Per Capita Income
$33,888
Poverty Rate
19.0%

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