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Westmoreland, Tennessee Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Westmoreland, Tennessee had a total population of 2,845, the 166th largest town in Tennessee, with a median household income of $59,405, which is 15% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.9%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Westmoreland Quick Facts

Population 2,845
Median Household Income $59,405
Median Home Value $241,700
Poverty Rate 13.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Median Age 40.9 years
Homeownership Rate 63.5%
Affordability Ratio 4.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.0%
High School Graduation Rate 84.7%
Diversity Index 15/100
Population 2,845 166th of 502
Median Income $59,405 average
Poverty Rate 13.9% 11% higher than national
Median Home Value $241,700 above average

How Westmoreland Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population2,7352,845+4.0%
Median household income$58,750$59,405+1.1%
Median home value$228,400$241,700+5.8%

How Westmoreland Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 17.6%
$25K-$50K 23.3%
$50K-$100K 28.7%
$100K+ 30.4%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
4.2%
$10K-$15K
3.3%
$15K-$20K
7.0%
$20K-$25K
3.1%
$25K-$30K
1.8%
$30K-$35K
5.5%
$35K-$40K
9.1%
$40K-$45K
4.7%
$45K-$50K
2.2%
$50K-$60K
10.5%
$60K-$75K
5.2%
$75K-$100K
13.0%
$100K-$125K
12.3%
$125K-$150K
9.8%
$150K-$200K
1.7%
$200K+
6.5%

Employment

3.4% Unemployment Rate State: 4.7%|National: 5.2%
63.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 63.5%
Renter 36.5%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,030/mo 20.8% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

15out 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

Westmoreland Rankings in Tennessee

#166 Population of 502
#213 Median Income of 453
#259 Education of 502
#153 Home Value of 464

Other Cities in Sumner County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Hendersonville 63,091 $97,200 6.3% $430,700
Gallatin 48,532 $77,518 13.0% $372,000
White House 14,631 $90,019 7.0% $344,800
Portland 13,449 $72,647 11.2% $282,200
Millersville 5,836 $71,789 10.5% $309,900
Shackle Island 4,404 $130,125 6.7% $540,400
Castalian Springs 678 $57,917 9.3% $283,100
Walnut Grove (Sumner County) 575 $101,806 0.0% $502,300
Cottontown 374 N/A 3.7% $441,700
Fairfield 351 N/A 24.5% N/A

Cities Similar to Westmoreland

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Woodbury2,774$58,466$216,40011.7%21.0%
Estill Springs2,695$59,205$204,00018.3%13.6%
New Tazewell2,799$53,567$183,80011.3%12.5%
South Pittsburg3,013$57,865$187,1009.4%21.8%
Sale Creek2,955$53,932$299,70016.0%5.0%

Population Overview

Westmoreland is a small community located in Tennessee, within Sumner County. The total population is 2,845. It ranks as the 166th most populous out of 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee.

Age Demographics

The median age in Westmoreland is 40.9 years. This is 5% higher than the state median of 38.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Westmoreland is $59,405. This is 15% lower than the state median of $69,595. It is also 26% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.9%. This is about the same as the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.4%. This is 27% lower than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $241,700. Housing costs are 16% lower than the state median of $286,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x. 63.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% lower than the state average of 66.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Westmoreland has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.8%. The Black or African American population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 15.4%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.8%) is well below the state average of 7.4%.

Education

16.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 48% 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 84.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Westmoreland, 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 Westmoreland, Tennessee?

Westmoreland, Tennessee has a population of 2,845 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Westmoreland, TN?

The median household income in Westmoreland is $59,405, which is 26% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Westmoreland, TN?

The poverty rate in Westmoreland is 13.9%. This means approximately 380 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Westmoreland, Tennessee?

Westmoreland's population is 91.8% White, 0.5% Black, 2.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Westmoreland, TN?

The median home value in Westmoreland is $241,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

How educated is Westmoreland, Tennessee?

16.0% of adults (25+) in Westmoreland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.