Tusculum, Tennessee Population 2024

3,389

Tusculum Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tusculum was:

  • White: 86.17%
  • Black or African American: 7.72%
  • Two or more races: 4.93%
  • Native American: 0.54%
  • Asian: 0.54%
  • Other race: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
697.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.7% (89)
The current population of Tusculum, Tennessee is 3,389 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,300.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,84786.17%
Black or African American2557.72%
Two or more races1634.93%
Native American180.54%
Asian180.54%
Other race30.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tusculum Population by Race

Tusculum Population Pyramid 2024

Tusculum Median Age

32.6

Total

31.7

Male

35.6

Female

Tusculum Adults

There are 2,868 adults, (706 of whom are seniors) in Tusculum.

Tusculum Age Dependency

52.8

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Tusculum Sex Ratio

Female1,72652.24%
Male1,57847.76%

Tusculum Population by Age

Tusculum Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0162.3387.312.7
Married5543.0684.815.2
Non Family332086.413.6
Female951.891000
Male354.491000

2.86

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tusculum Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade593.13%
Associates Degree20110.67%
Bachelors Degree42022.29%
Graduate Degree33917.99%
High School Graduate46724.79%
Less Than 9th Grade402.12%
Some College35819%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tusculum Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tusculum Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7801,681688
Black505038
Hispanic414120
2+ Races999
Asian888

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Tusculum Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,163$63,833$46,342
Graduate Degree$72,650$73,438$66,250
High School Graduate$35,357$29,773$57,738
Less Than 9th Grade$60,521$0$0
Overall$47,134$53,906$45,896
Some College$41,696$48,750$40,446

$47,134

Average Earnings

$53,906

Average Male

$45,896

Average Female

Tusculum Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tusculum Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tusculum Language

95.05% of Tusculum residents speak only English, while 4.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.04% of the population.

Tusculum Language

Tusculum Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,230893.99%
Black6466.67%

3.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.96%

Male Poverty Rate

3.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tusculum

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tusculum is Black, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tusculum is White, with 3.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.24%.

Tusculum Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College4.01%
High School1.95%
Bachelors or Greater1.25%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Tusculum Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.22%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Tusculum Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tusculum Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,944$102,792
Households$71,458$86,657
Married Families$107,143$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,976$50,420

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tusculum Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.7%

Male Marriage Rate

35.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Tusculum Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tusculum Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Tusculum Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tusculum Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

241

Number of Veterans

201

Male Veterans

40

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War71
First Gulf War70
Vietnam49
Korea19
World War II0

Tusculum Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5487
75+87
65 to 7432
55 to 6423
18 to 3412

Tusculum Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2419.95%
Hispanic2113.82%

Tusculum Veterans by Race

Tusculum Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.07%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.88%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tusculum Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.4%

Labor Force Participation

43.7%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Tusculum Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tusculum Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tusculum Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.48%

Born in Tusculum

95.79%

Native Born

4.21%

Foreign Born

2.09%

Non Citizen

2.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.79% of Tusculum residents were born in the United States, with 52.48% having been born in Tennessee. 2.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Tusculum Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,501230.66%
20283,478220.64%
20273,456220.64%
20263,434230.67%
20253,411220.65%
20243,389220.65%
20233,367351.05%
20223,332371.12%
20213,295-5-0.15%
20203,30061022.68%
20192,690-94-3.38%
20182,784260.94%
20172,758782.91%
20162,680-23-0.85%
20152,70310.04%
20142,702140.52%
20132,68880.3%
20122,680-12-0.45%
20112,692230.86%
20102,66900%

Tusculum Population by Year