Huntsville is a town located in Scott County Tennessee. Huntsville has a 2024 population of 1,733. It is also the county seat of Scott County. Huntsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually and its population has decreased by -0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,741 in 2020.
The average household income in Huntsville is $37,313 with a poverty rate of 39.2%. The median age in Huntsville is 41.1 years: 42.5 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Huntsville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,776 | 94.02% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 2.59% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 1.43% |
| Native American | 25 | 1.32% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.21% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.05% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 756 | 2.19 | 39.6 | 60.4 |
| Non Family | 386 | 1.3 | 26.4 | 73.6 |
| Married | 242 | 3.41 | 72.3 | 27.7 |
| Female | 118 | 2.64 | 10.2 | 89.8 |
| Male | 10 | 1.6 | 100 | 0 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
39.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 182 | 14.22% |
| Associates Degree | 50 | 3.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 67 | 5.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 49 | 3.83% |
| High School Graduate | 589 | 46.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54 | 4.22% |
| Some College | 289 | 22.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,184 | 957 | 103 |
| Black | 44 | 35 | 0 |
| Native American | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 16 | 4 |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Islander | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $69,375 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $16,222 | $0 | $17,396 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $60,179 | $25,000 |
| Overall | $25,361 | $27,019 | $22,500 |
| Some College | $39,167 | $53,393 | $31,597 |
$25,361
Average Earnings
$27,019
Average Male
$22,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.63% of Huntsville residents speak only English, while 0.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,601 | 607 | 37.91% |
| Native | 25 | 25 | 100% |
| Multiple | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 75% |
39.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.68%
Male Poverty Rate
49.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Huntsville is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Huntsville is White, with 37.91% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 67.23% |
| Some College | 32.33% |
| High School | 25.36% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 25% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 19.21% |
| Male Employed | 11.36% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $31,685 | $48,062 |
| Households | $28,750 | $37,313 |
| Married Families | $31,685 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $18,600 | $26,074 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.7%
Male Marriage Rate
32.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
174
Number of Veterans
158
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 25 |
| Vietnam | 24 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 8 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 123 |
| 75+ | 20 |
| 35 to 54 | 16 |
| 65 to 74 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 174 | 12.07% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
35.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42.7%
Labor Force Participation
37.4%
Employment Rate
12.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.03%
Born in Huntsville
99.68%
Native Born
0.32%
Foreign Born
0.05%
Non Citizen
0.26%
Naturalized
99.68% of Huntsville residents were born in the United States, with 69.03% having been born in Tennessee. 0.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,723 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2028 | 1,725 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2027 | 1,727 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2026 | 1,729 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2025 | 1,731 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2024 | 1,733 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2023 | 1,735 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 1,734 | 22 | 1.29% |
| 2021 | 1,712 | -29 | -1.67% |
| 2020 | 1,741 | 464 | 36.34% |
| 2019 | 1,277 | 36 | 2.9% |
| 2018 | 1,241 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 1,240 | -12 | -0.96% |
| 2016 | 1,252 | 19 | 1.54% |
| 2015 | 1,233 | -5 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,238 | -67 | -5.13% |
| 2013 | 1,305 | 18 | 1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,287 | 38 | 3.04% |
| 2011 | 1,249 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2010 | 1,255 | 0 | 0% |