Central, TN Employment

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35%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
58%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$19,259$26,019$29,829
Median household income$23,000$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$25,489$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$19,471$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$36,250$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$32,663$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level25.4%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Central is 35% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Central is 58% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Central is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Central is 68% higher than the national average

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      $15,331 $23,000 $46,000
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Central median earnings by income bracket

      Central employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.4%7.4%
      Manufacturing sector19.9%19.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services23.8%23.8%
      Public administration9.3%9.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.5%2.5%
      Education, health & social services15.6%15.6%
      Other21.6%21.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County), TN215$67,72722.4%
      Colonial Heights, TN2,889$65,86419.1%
      Roan Mountain, TN1,064$62,69213.3%
      Jonesborough, TN5,539$60,6389.6%
      Blountville, TN3,387$56,8752.8%
      Central, TN1,926$23,00058.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lot 24, PE1,926n/a 
      Kapaau, HI1,927$61,02710.3%
      Jeffersonville, KY1,927$47,50014.1%
      Glen Alpine, NC1,927$39,55028.5%
      Lake Ripley, WI1,927$94,01069.9%
      Central, TN1,926$23,00058.4%
      Source: The Central, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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