Ten Mile is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 3,649 people and just one neighborhood, Ten Mile is the 164th largest community in Tennessee.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Ten Mile is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.73% of the Ten Mile workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Ten Mile is a town of construction workers and builders, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ten Mile who work in management occupations (10.41%), sales jobs (8.11%), and office and administrative support (7.88%).
Also of interest is that Ten Mile has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Ten Mile has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Ten Mile a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Ten Mile is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ten Mile, the average commute to work is 35.37 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Ten Mile does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Ten Mile rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.54% of adults 25 and older in Ten Mile have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Ten Mile in 2022 was $33,518, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,072 for a family of four. However, Ten Mile contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Ten Mile home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ten Mile residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Ten Mile include Irish, German, English, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Ten Mile is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Ten Mile, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Our research shows that more people carpool to work here in the (24.1%) than in 96.4% of the neighborhoods in America.
The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 95.5% of all neighborhoods in America, with 31.0% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Hungarian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.8% of this neighborhood's residents have Hungarian ancestry.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Ten Mile are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 41.0% of the neighborhoods in America. With 12.1% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 55.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 36.7% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 33.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (21.3%), and 8.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.1% of households.
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Ten Mile, TN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish (15.8%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (15.5%), and residents who report English roots (9.4%), and some of the residents are also of French ancestry (2.7%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (2.2%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (33.9% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.
Here most residents (73.1%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (24.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.