Demographics & People — Erwin, Tennessee
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,001 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,000 |
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| Median Age | 44.3 |
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| Total Households | 2,759 |
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| Family Households | 1,813 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.09 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1035 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,682 |
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| Black or African American | 34 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 293 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| American | 1,603 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,469 |
| Other groups | 1,073 |
| English | 898 |
| German | 593 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 480 |
| Irish | 423 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 316 |
| Polish | 179 |
| Dutch | 133 |
Language
| English Only | 5,733 |
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| Spanish | 121 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,854 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 512 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,013 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Erwin, Tennessee.
