Grundy County Summary

Life in Grundy County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Grundy County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Grundy County:

  • The population in Grundy County is 13,550.

  • The median home value in Grundy County is $179,348.

  • The median income in Grundy County is $47,948.

  • The median rent in Grundy County is $694.

  • The unemployment rate in Grundy County is 6.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Grundy County is 18.2%.

  • The average high in Grundy County is 73.5° and there are 140.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Grundy County

List Of Cities & Towns in Grundy County

Tracy City, TN Population 2,008

Monteagle, TN Population 1,915

Gruetli-Laager, TN Population 1,585

Coalmont, TN Population 921

Altamont, TN Population 904

Palmer, TN Population 882

Beersheba Springs, TN Population 538

Pelham, TN Population 419

Map Of Grundy County

Grundy County, TN Weather

  • The average high in Grundy County is 73.5°.

  • There are 92.48 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 140.3 inches of rain each year with 3.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:55 hours of sun each day in Grundy County.

StatGrundy County
Mean High73.5
Nice Days92.48
Rainfall140.3
Snowfall3.0
Sunny_hours4:55
73.5°
Average High
140.3
Inches of Rain

Grundy County Demographics

Population over time in Grundy County

The current population in Grundy County is 13,550. The population has increased 1.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 13,471 0.7%
2021 13,371 0.2%
2020 13,344 -

Gender in Grundy County

  • Grundy County is 50.2% female with 6,801 female residents.

  • Grundy County is 49.8% male with 6,748 male residents.

Female
50.2% (6,801)
Male
49.8% (6,748)
Gender Grundy County TN USA
Female 50.2% 50.9% 50.4%
Male 49.8% 49.1% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Grundy County

Grundy County is:

  • 94.8% White with 12,839 White residents.

  • 0.4% African American with 49 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 32 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 45 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 1 Other residents.

  • 2.7% Two Or More with 368 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.6% Hispanic with 216 Hispanic residents.

White
94.8% (12,839)
African American
0.4% (49)
American Indian
0.2% (32)
Asian
0.3% (45)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (1)
Two Or More
2.7% (368)
Hispanic
1.6% (216)

Table: Grundy County By Race

Race Grundy County TN USA
White 94.8% 72.6% 58.9%
African American 0.4% 16.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 1.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.7% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.6% 6.0% 18.7%

Household Income For Grundy County, Tennessee

  • 5.2% of households in Grundy County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 8.2% of households in Grundy County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Grundy County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.5% of households in Grundy County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Grundy County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.7% of households in Grundy County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 8.3% of households in Grundy County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Grundy County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.9% of households in Grundy County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 1.3% of households in Grundy County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.2% (709)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.2% (1,105)
$15,000 to $24,999
12.2% (1,659)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.5% (1,416)
$35,000 to $49,999
17.2% (2,327)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.7% (2,663)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.3% (1,121)
$100,000 to $149,999
12.5% (1,700)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.9% (665)
$200,000 or more
1.3% (180)
Income Grundy County TN USA
Less than $10,000 5.2% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.2% 4.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.2% 8.4% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.5% 8.5% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.2% 12.8% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.7% 17.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.3% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.5% 15.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.9% 6.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 1.3% 7.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Grundy County for adults over 25

  • 8.0% of adults in Grundy County completed < 9th grade.

  • 12.0% of adults in Grundy County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 44.0% of adults in Grundy County completed high school / ged.

  • 16.0% of adults in Grundy County completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Grundy County completed associate's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Grundy County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Grundy County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Grundy County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Grundy County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
8% (1,084)
9-12th Grade
12% (1,626)
High School / GED
44% (5,962)
Some College
16% (2,168)
Associate's Degree
6% (813)
Bachelor's Degree
7% (948)
Master's Degree
5% (677)
Professional Degree
1% (135)
Doctorate Degree
1% (135)
Education Grundy County TN USA
< 9th Grade 8% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 12% 7% 6%
High School / GED 44% 31% 26%
Some College 16% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 7% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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