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Englewood, Tennessee Demographics & Population 2026

Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Englewood, Tennessee had a total population of 1,818, the 237th largest town in Tennessee, with a median household income of $51,094, which is 27% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 21.2%.

Key Takeaways

Englewood Quick Facts

Population 1,81890% MOE ±292
Median Household Income $51,09490% MOE ±$4,751
Median Home Value $140,00090% MOE ±$17,051
Poverty Rate 21.2%90% MOE ±7.4 pts
Unemployment Rate 6.9%90% MOE ±3.9 pts
Median Age 36.3 years90% MOE ±4.1 years
Homeownership Rate 66.5%90% MOE ±8.3 pts
Affordability Ratio 2.7x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.8%90% MOE ±2.9 pts
Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 84.9%
Diversity Index 23/100
Population 1,818 237th of 502
Median Income $51,094 below average
Poverty Rate 21.2% 70% higher than national
Median Home Value $140,000 bottom 30%

How Englewood Changed

Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.

Metric2015–20192020–2024Change
Population1,7901,818No clear change (+1.6%)
Median household income$41,477$51,094No clear change (+23.2%)
Median home value¹$106,456$140,000+31.5%
Median gross rent$752$763No clear change (+1.5%)
¹ The Census Bureau changed its home-value inflation adjustment beginning with the 2022 ACS; interpret that comparison with additional caution.

How Englewood Compares

Median Household Income

Englewood
$51,094
TN
$69,595
National
$80,734

Median Home Value

Englewood
$140,000
TN
$286,700
National
$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 21.7%
$25K-$50K 25.3%
$50K-$100K 40.8%
$100K+ 12.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
4.8%
$10K-$15K
10.1%
$15K-$20K
3.6%
$20K-$25K
3.2%
$25K-$30K
5.3%
$30K-$35K
3.0%
$35K-$40K
6.4%
$40K-$45K
8.8%
$45K-$50K
1.7%
$50K-$60K
17.6%
$60K-$75K
11.6%
$75K-$100K
11.6%
$100K-$125K
4.0%
$125K-$150K
4.0%
$150K-$200K
3.8%
$200K+
0.4%

Employment

6.9% Unemployment Rate State: 4.7%|National: 5.2%
51.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 66.5%
Renter 33.5%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.7x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $763/mo 17.9% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18
27.4%
18-34
19.4%
35-54
26.8%
55-74
20.2%
75+
6.2%

Race & Ethnicity

  • White: 87.4%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • Hispanic: 1.5%
  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Other: 0.0%

Diversity Index

23out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 46 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

  • < High School: 15.1%
  • HS Diploma: 49.0%
  • Some College: 22.3%
  • Associate's: 6.8%
  • Bachelor's: 6.0%
  • Graduate+: 0.8%

Englewood Rankings in Tennessee

#237 Population of 502
#300 Median Income of 453
#442 Education of 502
#371 Home Value of 464

Other Cities in McMinn County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Athens 14,471 $53,929 17.0% $225,000
Sweetwater 6,532 $45,451 14.6% $178,400
Etowah 3,658 $39,291 15.4% $190,800
Delano 838 $121,250 8.5% $163,500
Riceville 823 $51,100 6.7% $286,500
Niota 735 $61,528 8.3% $156,300
Calhoun 546 $49,028 18.3% $179,700

Cities Similar to Englewood

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Troy1,827$51,711$114,80020.3%13.6%
Biltmore1,846$52,917$125,30011.1%9.6%
Hunter1,918$51,815$169,50016.6%13.7%
Surgoinsville1,911$53,854$189,10021.5%17.0%
East Cleveland1,934$48,878$124,1000.0%26.5%

Population Overview

Englewood is a small community located in Tennessee, within McMinn County. The total population is 1,818. It ranks as the 237th most populous out of 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee.

Age Demographics

The median age in Englewood is 36.3 years. This is 7% lower than the state median of 38.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Englewood is $51,094. This is 27% lower than the state median of $69,595. It is also 37% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 21.2%. This is 54% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 6.9%. This is 48% higher than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $140,000. Housing costs are 51% lower than the state median of $286,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Englewood is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 66.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.

Race & Ethnicity

Englewood has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 87.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.5%. The Black or African American population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 15.4%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.5%) is well below the state average of 7.4%.

Education

6.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 78% lower than the state rate of 31.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 84.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Englewood, Tennessee is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Tennessee state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Englewood, Tennessee?

Englewood, Tennessee has a population of 1,818 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Englewood, TN?

The median household income in Englewood is $51,094, which is 37% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Englewood, TN?

The poverty rate in Englewood is 21.2%. This means approximately 380 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Englewood, Tennessee?

Englewood's population is 87.4% White, 0.2% Black, 1.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.5% Asian.

What is the median home value in Englewood, TN?

The median home value in Englewood is $140,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.7x.

How educated is Englewood, Tennessee?

6.8% of adults (25+) in Englewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.