Economy & Jobs — South Pittsburg, Tennessee
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $57,865 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$61,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $27,728 |
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| Poverty Rate | 21.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,466 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 25.8% |
| Construction | 24.4% |
| Education Healthcare | 14.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 26 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 24 |
| Fast Food | 21 |
| Commercial Banks | 13 |
| Physician Offices | 12 |
| General Merchandise | 11 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 7 |
| Liquor Stores | 5 |
| Insurance Agencies | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Home Health | 5 |
| Funeral Homes | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
