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TN Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Obion County

Union City, TN 38261 • Obion County • 7 Operating Schools
(731) 885-9743
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
19,590
2,819 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$55,425
Overall Poverty Rate
14.11%
2,743 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.36%
516 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.32% (544 / 3,141 kids) 17.32% 2020 544 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.53% (584 / 2,990 kids) 19.53% 2021 584 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.28% (544 / 2,976 kids) 18.28% 2022 544 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.78% (649 / 2,980 kids) 21.78% 2023 649 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.36% (516 / 2,973 kids) 17.36% 2024 516 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,141 544 17.32% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 2,990 584 19.53% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 2,976 544 18.28% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 2,980 649 21.78% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 2,973 516 17.36% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $118,400
Median Gross Rent $792/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,168
Renter-Occupied 2,148
Owner-Occupied: 6,168 (74.2%) Renter-Occupied: 2,148 (25.8%)
Occupied 8,316

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,168 (74.2%)
Renter-Occupied 2,148 (25.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,316 households
323 (3.9%)
< $10k
516 (6.2%)
$10k-$14k
375 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
448 (5.4%)
$20k-$24k
414 (5%)
$25k-$29k
372 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
497 (6%)
$35k-$39k
332 (4%)
$40k-$44k
377 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
951 (11.4%)
$50k-$59k
844 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,243 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
630 (7.6%)
$100k-$124k
381 (4.6%)
$125k-$149k
288 (3.5%)
$150k-$199k
325 (3.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
323 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
516 (6.2%)
$15k-$19k
375 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
448 (5.4%)
$25k-$29k
414 (5%)
$30k-$34k
372 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
497 (6%)
$40k-$44k
332 (4%)
$45k-$49k
377 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
951 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
844 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,243 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
630 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
381 (4.6%)
$150k-$199k
288 (3.5%)
$200k+
325 (3.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,731 students
170 (6.2%)
1st
295 (10.8%)
2nd
216 (7.9%)
3rd
217 (7.9%)
4th
198 (7.3%)
5th
186 (6.8%)
6th
208 (7.6%)
7th
205 (7.5%)
8th
204 (7.5%)
9th
297 (10.9%)
10th
270 (9.9%)
11th
265 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
170 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
295 (10.8%)
3rd Grade
216 (7.9%)
4th Grade
217 (7.9%)
5th Grade
198 (7.3%)
6th Grade
186 (6.8%)
7th Grade
208 (7.6%)
8th Grade
205 (7.5%)
9th Grade
204 (7.5%)
10th Grade
297 (10.9%)
11th Grade
270 (9.9%)
12th Grade
265 (9.7%)