Demographics & People — Surgoinsville, Tennessee
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,246 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
| Median Age | 51.6 |
| Total Households | 850 |
| Family Households | 638 |
| Average Household Size | 2.64 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1383 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,992 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 741 |
| Other groups | 555 |
| English | 485 |
| American | 201 |
| Irish | 187 |
| German | 153 |
| Italian | 98 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 52 |
| Scottish | 38 |
Language
| English Only | 2,138 |
| Spanish | 21 |
| Population 5+ | 2,178 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 173 |
| Population 18+ | 1,729 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Surgoinsville, Tennessee.