Lewisburg is a medium-sized city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 13,135 people and four associated neighborhoods, Lewisburg is the 51st largest community in Tennessee.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lewisburg is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lewisburg is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lewisburg who work in office and administrative support (11.01%), sales jobs (7.93%), and management occupations (7.92%). Also of interest is that Lewisburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Lewisburg telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.72% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small city, Lewisburg does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Lewisburg are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.49% of adults in Lewisburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Lewisburg in 2022 was $28,064, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,256 for a family of four. However, Lewisburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Lewisburg is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lewisburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lewisburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lewisburg also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.38% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lewisburg include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Lewisburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
