Colonial Heights, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Colonial Heights	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$49,527	$39,391	$44,883
Median household income	$96,492	$70,292	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$108,895	$88,122	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,945	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,723	$47,853	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,320	$35,679	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.1%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Colonial Heights is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Colonial Heights is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Colonial Heights is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Colonial Heights is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,321 $96,492 $192,984

City

$46,856 $70,292 $140,584

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Colonial Heights median earnings by income bracket

Colonial Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	13.7%
Manufacturing sector	12.1%	12.1%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.1%	20.1%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	4.1%
Education, health & social services	10.4%	10.4%
Other	28.9%	28.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County), TN	221	$99,517	22.4%
Walnut Hill, TN	2,594	$96,827	19.1%
Jonesborough, TN	5,684	$89,753	10.4%
Church Hill, TN	6,857	$86,884	6.8%
Blountville, TN	3,513	$85,162	4.7%
Colonial Heights, TN	2,981	$96,492	18.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Yadkinville, NC	2,981	$58,842	27.7%
Shady Shores, TX	2,980	$175,410	115.7%
Falmouth, KY	2,982	$46,116	43.3%
Cordaville, MA	2,982	$252,385	210.3%
South Dennis, MA	2,982	$92,160	13.3%
Colonial Heights, TN	2,981	$96,492	18.6%

Source: The Colonial Heights, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.