Demographics of Moore County, Tennessee

Moore County, Tennessee had 6,920 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +448 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Moore County, in four figures

6,920
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +6.9%
Change since July 2020: +448 people.; 46.2 ±0.4
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $66,469 ±$7,881
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Moore County, Tennessee's population grew 6.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Moore County, Tennessee's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Moore County, Tennessee's population grew 6.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Moore County, Tennessee's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	6,472	100.0	100.0
2021	6,654	102.8	100.2
2022	6,726	103.9	100.7
2023	6,802	105.1	101.6
2024	6,822	105.4	102.5
2025	6,920	106.9	103.1

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Population of Moore County, Tennessee on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	6,472	+5	+3	0	+1
2021	6,654	+182	−29	+1	+218
2022	6,726	+72	−36	−1	+110
2023	6,802	+76	+8	0	+68
2024	6,822	+20	+10	+5	+5
2025	6,920	+98	+10	0	+89

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 46.2 ±0.4: for men 46.5 ±1.0 and for women 45.8 ±1.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Moore County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Tennessee	United States
Under 5	332 ±103	5.0% ±1.5	5.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	975 ±147	14.6% ±2.2	16.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	503 ±130	7.5% ±2.0	8.9% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,435 ±176	21.5% ±2.6	26.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,952 ±275	29.2% ±4.1	25.2% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,477 ±210	22.1% ±3.1	17.1% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $66,469 ±$7,881, and income per person $35,949 ±$4,246, in 2024 dollars. The median is $69,595 ±$429 in Tennessee and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Moore County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Tennessee	United States
Under $25,000	376 ±113	13.7% ±4.1	16.6% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	563 ±159	20.6% ±5.7	19.4% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	574 ±180	21.0% ±6.5	17.3% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	334 ±123	12.2% ±4.5	13.2% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	516 ±163	18.8% ±5.9	16.8% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	227 ±95	8.3% ±3.4	7.7% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	59 to 239	2.2% to 8.7%	9.0% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Moore County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Tennessee	United States
All ages	528 ±186	8.0% ±2.8	13.8% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	27 to 179	2.2% to 13.9%	18.8% ±0.4	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	225 ±101	7.1% ±3.2	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	200 ±83	9.5% ±3.8	11.4% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Moore County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Moore County	Tennessee	United States
Housing units	3,017 ±16	3,143,670 ±903	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	90.8% ±4.3	89.8% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	9.2% ±4.5	10.2% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	82.5% ±4.5	66.9% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	17.5% ±5.0	33.1% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$285,300 ±$27,777	$286,700 ±$1,492	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$841 ±$128	$1,189 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1991 ±3	1987 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Moore County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Tennessee	United States
Hispanic or Latino	140 ±0	2.1% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	6,131 ±24	91.9% ±0.4	71.0% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	144 ±71	2.2% ±1.1	15.4% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 83	0% to 1.2%	1.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 9	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 4	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.3%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	216 ±70	3.2% ±1.0	3.7% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Moore County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Tennessee	United States
Born in the state	4,833 ±305	72.4% ±4.6	57.2% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,697 ±298	25.4% ±4.5	35.7% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	4 to 78	0.1% to 1.2%	1.0% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	49 to 157	0.7% to 2.4%	6.1% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	46 to 152	0.7% to 2.3%	2.4% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 10	0% to 0.1%	3.7% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Moore County among the counties of Tennessee

92nd of 95 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Tennessee page.

Counties of Tennessee near Moore County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Decatur County	11,820	+3.4%
Perry County	9,126	+8.9%
Houston County	8,479	+2.2%
Clay County	7,821	+3.1%
Hancock County	7,075	+6.7%
Moore County	6,920	+6.9%
Van Buren County	6,874	+11.3%
Lake County	6,249	−10.6%
Pickett County	5,219	+4.3%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026