Huntland, Tennessee Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Huntland, Tennessee had a total population of 1,532, the 253rd largest town in Tennessee, with a median household income of $66,308, which is 5% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.6%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.2%.
Huntland Quick Facts
How Huntland Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,381 | 1,532 | +10.9% |
| Median household income | $66,574 | $66,308 | -0.4% |
| Median home value | $151,100 | $183,100 | +21.2% |
How Huntland Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
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+)
Huntland Rankings in Tennessee
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Other Cities in Franklin County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester | 9,799 | $62,782 | 13.5% | $216,900 |
| Decherd | 2,976 | $37,575 | 18.8% | $144,600 |
| Sewanee | 2,936 | $136,111 | 12.0% | $465,500 |
| Estill Springs | 2,695 | $59,205 | 13.6% | $204,000 |
| Cowan | 1,934 | $46,406 | 30.8% | $174,500 |
| Monteagle | 1,926 | $63,438 | 13.0% | $309,500 |
| Belvidere | 82 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
| Sherwood | 43 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Huntland
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powells Crossroads | 1,498 | $67,549 | $187,800 | 14.0% | 4.5% |
| Watertown | 1,463 | $68,148 | $250,000 | 16.0% | 7.3% |
| Norris | 1,485 | $75,515 | $315,900 | 51.6% | 6.6% |
| New Market | 1,619 | $72,321 | $180,400 | 27.5% | 7.5% |
| Olivet | 1,377 | $66,635 | $159,800 | 5.7% | 21.0% |
Population Overview
Huntland is a small community located in Tennessee, within Franklin County. The total population is 1,532. It ranks as the 253rd most populous out of 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee.
Age Demographics
The median age in Huntland is 29.9 years. This is 23% lower than the state median of 38.9 years. With 32.6% of the population under 18, Huntland has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Huntland is $66,308. This is 5% lower than the state median of $69,595. It is also 18% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.6%. This is 16% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 1.2%. This is 75% lower than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $183,100. Housing costs are 36% lower than the state median of $286,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, Huntland is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 84.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 26% higher than the state average of 66.9%.
Race & Ethnicity
Huntland has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.2% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 1.2%. The Black or African American population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 15.4%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 7.4%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 1.9%.
Education
14.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 54% 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 89.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Huntland, 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 Huntland, Tennessee?
Huntland, Tennessee has a population of 1,532 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Huntland, TN?
The median household income in Huntland is $66,308, which is 18% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Huntland, TN?
The poverty rate in Huntland is 11.6%. This means approximately 178 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Huntland, Tennessee?
Huntland's population is 96.2% White, 1.2% Black, 0.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.
What is the median home value in Huntland, TN?
The median home value in Huntland is $183,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.8x.
How educated is Huntland, Tennessee?
14.3% of adults (25+) in Huntland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.