Powells Crossroads, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Powells Crossroads	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$37,110	$39,391	$44,883
Median household income	$84,950	$70,292	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,395	$88,122	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,850	$42,945	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,654	$47,853	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,226	$35,679	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.7%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Powells Crossroads is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Powells Crossroads is 4% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Powells Crossroads is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Powells Crossroads is 82% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,627 $84,950 $169,900

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Powells Crossroads median earnings by income bracket

Powells Crossroads employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.9%	9.9%
Manufacturing sector	31.4%	31.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	4.9%	4.9%
Public administration	8.1%	8.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.9%	15.9%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	23.5%	23.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lookout Mountain, TN	2,061	$200,917	147.0%
Ridgeside, TN	880	$200,621	146.7%
Walden, TN	1,909	$163,584	101.1%
Signal Mountain, TN	8,749	$161,130	98.1%
Fairmount, TN	1,512	$145,431	78.8%
Powells Crossroads, TN	1,768	$84,950	4.4%

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Mancelona, MI	1,769	$64,658	20.5%
Powells Crossroads, TN	1,768	$84,950	4.4%

Source: The Powells Crossroads, 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.