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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Sparta is $17,359, which is lower than the state average of $24,811 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Sparta median household income is $24,035, which has grown by 1.09% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 22.72% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Sparta residents spend 22.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 24.2 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #289

Sparta, TN
17,359 USD
Tennessee
24,811 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Sparta, TN
19,558 USD
Tennessee
27,334 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Sparta, TN
23,819 USD
Tennessee
32,151 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Sparta, TN
16,865 USD
Tennessee
23,376 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #383
Sparta, TN
24,035 USD
Tennessee
44,621 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Sparta, TN
36,674 USD
Tennessee
62,344 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #305
Sparta, TN
1.09%
Tennessee
22.72%
U.S.
27.36%
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 Sparta, TNTennesseeU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income14.96%$2,690, see rank17.47%$14,45421.11%$16,919
Social Security Income47.34%$13,920, see rank32.06%$17,33429.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income6.07%$1,119, see rank3.21%$2,8842.82%$3,720
Retirement Income16.57%$11,785, see rank18.41%$20,07617.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
Sparta, TN
31,944 USD
Tennessee
55,459 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Sparta, TN
47,774 USD
Tennessee
73,630 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 Sparta, TNTennesseeU.S.
White$24,628, see rank$47,658$56,900
Black$22,600, see rank$32,361$35,600
Two or More Races$13,000, see rank$33,366$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 Sparta, TNTennesseeU.S.
less than 25$8,242, see rank$22,607$25,788
25 to 44$40,909, see rank$48,825$58,398
45 to 64$24,926, see rank$53,148$65,027
65 or over$19,941, see rank$33,548$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 Sparta, TNTennesseeU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over4,291, see rank5,125,250248,775,628
Male11,872, 43.63%, see rank48.12%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:21,008, 53.85%, see rank66.79%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.59%0.73%
Male, Civilian21,008, 53.85%, see rank66.20%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed3816, 80.95%, see rank90.44%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3192, 19.05%, see rank9.56%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force2864, 46.15%, see rank33.21%30.72%
Female12,419, 56.37%, see rank51.88%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:21,005, 41.55%, see rank56.49%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.07%0.11%
Female, Civilian21,005, 41.55%, see rank56.42%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed3969, 96.42%, see rank90.61%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed336, 3.58%, see rank9.39%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force21,414, 58.45%, see rank43.51%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 Sparta, TNTennesseeU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over1,741, 100%2,788,201141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone1,569, 90.12%, see rank83.70%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled120, 6.89%, see rank9.50%9.59%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank0.81%5.06%
Walked14, 0.80%, see rank1.32%2.78%
Other Means22, 1.26%, see rank1.13%1.79%
Worked at Home16, 0.92%, see rank3.54%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Sparta, TN
22.5 minutes
Tennessee
24.2 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Sparta, TNTennesseeU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over1,7852,835,895143,435,233
Male1816, 45.71%, see rank52.07%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2224, 27.45%, see rank29.42%33.12%
Service Occupations2139, 17.03%, see rank14.11%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations280, 9.80%, see rank17.73%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.72%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations276, 9.31%, see rank9.36%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2269, 32.97%, see rank22.13%17.94%
Female1969, 54.29%, see rank47.93%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2356, 36.74%, see rank38.09%40.04%
Service Occupations2212, 21.88%, see rank20.19%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations2363, 37.46%, see rank33.27%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.13%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.29%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations238, 3.92%, see rank7.78%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 Sparta, TNTennesseeU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over1,785, 100%2,835,895143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining12, 0.67%, see rank1.05%1.96%
Construction96, 5.38%, see rank6.38%6.17%
Manufacturing340, 19.05%, see rank12.95%10.43%
Wholesale Trade48, 2.69%, see rank2.76%2.75%
Retail Trade208, 11.65%, see rank12.19%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities86, 4.82%, see rank6.19%4.93%
Information11, 0.62%, see rank1.91%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing72, 4.03%, see rank5.73%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
64, 3.59%, see rank9.23%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance471, 26.39%, see rank22.97%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
103, 5.77%, see rank9.21%9.49%
Public Administration190, 10.64%, see rank4.54%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration84, 4.71%, see rank4.89%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 Sparta, TN%TennesseeU.S.
Population in Poverty1,44130.78%, see rank17.83%15.59%
Family in Poverty34626.86%, see rank13.43%11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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