Pulaski

County:: Giles County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 7.58
State:: Tennessee

Pulaski is a city located in Giles County, Tennessee. Pulaski has a 2025 population of 8,208. It is also the county seat of Giles County. Pulaski is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,377 in 2020.

The average household income in Pulaski is $57,569 with a poverty rate of 28.15%. The median age in Pulaski is 37.8 years: 32.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pulaski includes 69.11% White, 19.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,740	69.11%
Black or African American	1,588	19.12%
Two or more races	830	9.99%
Other race	102	1.23%
Native American	25	0.3%
Asian	20	0.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Pulaski Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pulaski's average per capita income is $38,554. Household income levels show a median of $45,420. The poverty rate stands at 28.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,510	-
Families	$68,988	$74,785
Households	$45,420	$57,569
Non Families	$26,745	$34,498

$38,554

Average Income

$45,420

Median Household Income

28.15%

Poverty Rate