Maury County, Tennessee Demographics 2026

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

Maury County, Tennessee has a population of 107,791, the 14th most populous county in Tennessee. The median household income is $76,130 and the median home value is $355,700. The poverty rate is 9.8%.

Maury County Quick Facts

Population 107,791

Median Household Income $76,13090% MOE ±$3,947

Median Home Value $355,70090% MOE ±$8,714

Poverty Rate 9.8%90% MOE ±1.3 pts

Unemployment Rate 2.4%90% MOE ±0.7 pts

Median Age 39.1 years90% MOE ±0.5 years

Homeownership Rate 70.9%90% MOE ±1.6 pts

Affordability Ratio 4.7x

Bachelor's Degree+ 28.0%90% MOE ±1.8 pts

Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 93.3%

Cities/Places 2

Population 107,791 14th of 95

Median Income $76,130 9% higher than state

Poverty Rate 9.8%

Unemployment 2.4%

How Maury County 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.

Metric	2015–2019	2020–2024	Change
Population	91,976	107,791	+17.2%
Median household income	$70,360	$76,130	+8.2%
Median home value¹	$227,435	$355,700	+56.4%
Median gross rent	$1,101	$1,300	+18.0%

¹ The Census Bureau changed its home-value inflation adjustment beginning with the 2022 ACS; interpret that comparison with additional caution.

Median Household Income

Maury

$76,130

$69,595

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Maury

$355,700

$286,700

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 14.7%

$25K-$50K 17.2%

$50K-$100K 32.2%

$100K+ 35.9%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

5.4%

$10K-$15K

2.5%

$15K-$20K

3.5%

$20K-$25K

3.3%

$25K-$30K

3.4%

$30K-$35K

2.6%

$35K-$40K

3.5%

$40K-$45K

3.9%

$45K-$50K

3.8%

$50K-$60K

7.7%

$60K-$75K

9.8%

$75K-$100K

14.7%

$100K-$125K

11.6%

$125K-$150K

6.9%

$150K-$200K

9.4%

$200K+

8.0%

Employment

2.4% Unemployment Rate State: 4.7%|National: 5.2%

63.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 70.9%

Renter 29.1%

Affordability Index Moderate

4.7x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $1,300/mo 20.5% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

22.9%

18-34

21.5%

35-54

25.4%

55-74

23.8%

75+

6.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 46 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Cities & Places in Maury County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Columbia	45,441	$63,719	14.2%	$308,700
Mount Pleasant	4,837	$50,108	22.8%	$244,400

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Population Overview

Maury County is located in Tennessee with a total population of 107,791. It is the 14th most populous county out of 95 in Tennessee. The county encompasses 2 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Maury County is 39.1 years. This is about the same as the state median of 38.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Maury County is $76,130. This is 9% higher than the state median of $69,595. It is also 6% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.8%. This is 28% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.4%. This is 49% lower than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $355,700. Housing costs are 24% higher than the state median of $286,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.7x. 70.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 6% higher than the state average of 66.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Maury County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 76.3% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 10.3%.

Education

28.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 10% 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 93.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Maury County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Tennessee and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Maury County, Tennessee?

Maury County has a population of 107,791, making it the 14th most populous county in Tennessee.

What is the median income in Maury County?

The median household income in Maury County is $76,130 with a poverty rate of 9.8%.

How many cities are in Maury County, Tennessee?

Maury County contains 2 Census-designated places.