| Index | Monteagle | Tennessee | National |
| Income per capita | $19,323 | $24,811 | $28,555 |
| Median household income | $38,073 | $44,621 | $53,482 |
| Median income owner occupied | $47,578 | $56,400 | $68,142 |
| Median income renter occupied | $22,500 | $26,708 | $33,219 |
| Median earnings male | $35,568 | $32,151 | $36,116 |
| Median earnings female | $21,736 | $23,376 | $25,692 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Poverty level | 25.7% | 17.8% | 15.6% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 22.4% | 0.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 6.4% | 10.7% |
| Public administration | 8.2% | 5.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 11.7% | 2.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 28.1% | 54.5% |
| Other | 17.4% | 26.9% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Sewanee, TN | 2,684 | $74,890 | 40% |
| Jasper, TN | 3,267 | $46,658 | 13% |
| Hillsboro, TN | 403 | $45,563 | 15% |
| Orme, TN | 195 | $44,167 | 17% |
| Kimball, TN | 1,349 | $41,806 | 22% |
| Monteagle, TN | 1,591 | $38,073 | 29% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Olathe, CO | 1,591 | $36,493 | 32% |
| Sylvan Lake, MI | 1,591 | $65,469 | 22% |
| Lakeshore, LA | 1,591 | $44,744 | 16% |
| Commercial Point, OH | 1,591 | $90,000 | 68% |
| Mooreland, OK | 1,590 | $57,386 | 7% |
| Monteagle, TN | 1,591 | $38,073 | 29% |