Moving to Tracy City, Tennessee

Population: 1,679. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,698 (+1.1% change)
Males: 821 (48.9%), Females: 858 (51.1%)

Grundy County

Zip code: 37387

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $23,826
Median house value: $55,000

Population by Race

Races in Tracy City:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
• American Indian (1.5%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (38.0%), Irish (9.2%), English (7.5%), German (4.8%), Swiss (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Elevation: 1829 feet

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tracy City

• High school or higher: 60.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
• Unemployed: 6.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tracy City town

• Never married: 16.4%
• Now married: 58.8%
• Separated: 2.8%
• Widowed: 10.7%
• Divorced: 11.3%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tracy City:

• GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; JASPER, TN)
• SOUTHERN TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; WINCHESTER, TN)
• COFFEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; MANCHESTER, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tracy City:

• LOVELL FIELD (about 41 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
• SMYRNA (about 74 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
• RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 75 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tracy City:

• FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 11 miles; SEWANEE, TN; Abbreviation: UOS)
• MARION COUNTY-BROWN FIELD (about 19 miles; JASPER, TN; Abbreviation: APT)
• WINCHESTER MUNI (about 23 miles; WINCHESTER, TN; Abbreviation: BGF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tracy City:

• MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
• THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 34 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
• CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
• LEE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
• CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
• MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; Full-time enrollment: 16,617)
• TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)

Public primary/middle school in Tracy City:

• TRACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 418; Location: RT. 1 BOX 648; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Tracy City:

• TRACY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,834; Location: MAIN ST.; 6,955 books; 151 audio materials; 53 video materials; 7 serial subscriptions)