What is the median household income in Huntingdon, TN?
The median household income in Huntingdon, TN is $51,969 (±$3,772) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $927 a month would take about $37,100 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Huntingdon, the median household income went from $32,125 in 2015–2019 to $51,969 in 2020–2024 (+61.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $51,969 (±$3,772)
- Median renter income
- $45,878 (±$18,380)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $37,100
Income in Huntingdon against Carroll County, its state and the nation
| Huntingdon | Carroll County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,969 (±$3,772) | $51,787 (±$2,267) | $69,595 (±$429) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $45,878 (±$18,380) | $36,272 (±$3,967) | $46,745 (±$535) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $58,011 (±$14,822) | $61,820 (±$5,611) | $85,153 (±$545) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $927 (±$183) | $755 (±$52) | $1,189 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Huntingdon, median household income is not measurably different from Carroll County ($51,787).
It is also lower than in Tennessee ($69,595).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Carroll County, Huntingdon ranks 4 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 243 of 401.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Huntingdon
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $927 a month ($11,124 a year) needs an income of about $37,100 a year.
The median renting household in Huntingdon earns $45,878 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $32,125 (±$13,785) | $51,969 (±$3,772) | +61.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $426 (±$182) | $927 (±$183) | +117.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $94,600 (±$14,623) | $160,500 (±$65,371) | +69.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Huntingdon
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon | — | $51,969 (±$3,772) | — |
| Hollow Rock | 8.5 mi | $40,000 (±$12,167) | Not measurably different |
| McLemoresville | 9.2 mi | $56,543 (±$7,118) | Not measurably different |
| Clarksburg | 9.5 mi | $76,250 (±$18,422) | Higher |
| Bruceton | 9.7 mi | $45,469 (±$17,050) | Not measurably different |
| McKenzie | 10 mi | $37,236 (±$11,430) | Lower |
| Trezevant | 11 mi | $68,750 (±$25,247) | Not measurably different |
| Henry | 13 mi | $41,875 (±$22,131) | Not measurably different |
| Atwood | 14 mi | $35,446 (±$17,899) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: McKenzie, TN ($37,236).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clarksburg, TN ($76,250).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Carroll County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarksburg | $76,250 (±$18,422) |
| 2 | Trezevant | $68,750 (±$25,247) |
| 3 | McLemoresville | $56,543 (±$7,118) |
| 4 | Huntingdon | $51,969 (±$3,772) |
| 5 | Bruceton | $45,469 (±$17,050) |
| 6 | Hollow Rock | $40,000 (±$12,167) |
| 7 | McKenzie | $37,236 (±$11,430) |
| 8 | Atwood | $35,446 (±$17,899) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Huntingdon
What is the median household income in Huntingdon?
The median household income in Huntingdon is $51,969 (±$3,772) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Huntingdon?
About $37,100 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $927 a month.
Have incomes in Huntingdon kept up with inflation?
In Huntingdon, the median household income went from $32,125 in 2015–2019 to $51,969 in 2020–2024 (+61.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Huntingdon?
The median renting household in Huntingdon, TN earns $45,878 (±$18,380) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Huntingdon town, Tennessee
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Huntingdon town, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Huntingdon town, Tennessee
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Huntingdon town, Tennessee
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Huntingdon town, Tennessee
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Huntingdon town, Tennessee
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Huntingdon town, Tennessee (place:36580, in state:47).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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