Big Sandy, TN Demographics

The total population of Big Sandy is estimated to be 593 with 303 males (51.10%) and 290 females (48.90%). There are 13 less females than males in Big Sandy.
The median household income in Big Sandy was $41,148 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,669(6.94%) from $38,479 in 2020. This income is 55.15% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Big Sandy sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $52,779. Overall, the median household income for the town of Big Sandy stands at $41,148.
In Big Sandy, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $22,265 for males and $18,401 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,912 for males and $21,039 for females.
In Big Sandy, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $42,254.
In 2022, the population of Big Sandy was 488, a 0.83% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Big Sandy's population was 484, an increase of 0.21% compared to a population of 483 in 2020.
The median age in Big Sandy, TN is 43.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.63% were under the age of 15, 17.78% aged 15 to 29, 44.11% aged 30 to 64, 14.09% aged 65 to 84, and 1.39% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Big Sandy population: 94.92% are White, 0.69% are Black or African American and 4.39% are multiracial.