Tennessee vs. Missouri

	Tennessee	Missouri
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,829,174	6,137,428
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	7.6%	2.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	6,346,276	5,988,950
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	6,346,105	5,988,927
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.2%	22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.4%	16.9%
Female persons, percent	51.2%	50.9%
White alone, percent	78.5%	83.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	17.1%	11.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	1.9%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.6%	4.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	73.7%	79.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	435,040	413,189
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	5.0%	4.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,992,279	2,806,371
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.3%	66.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$158,600	$151,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,224	$1,254
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$381	$438
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$841	$809
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	18.3%	19.7%
Building permits, 2018	37,169	16,875
Households, 2014-2018	2,567,061	2,396,271
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.53	2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.2%	84.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.1%	6.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.2%	87.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	75.4%	77.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.0%	89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	26.6%	28.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.1%	10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.0%	11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.9%	62.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.3%	58.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	12,499,013	12,430,310
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	42,383,683	40,089,316
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	139,960,482	111,535,362
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	111,718,421	91,916,351
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	91,641,605	90,546,581
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$14,194	$15,036
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.0	23.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,972	$53,560
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,511	$29,537
Persons in poverty, percent	15.3%	13.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	137,918	150,882
Total employment, 2017	2,650,007	2,517,204
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	120,113,689	116,773,811
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.2%	0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	524,081	418,097
All firms, 2012	550,453	491,606
Men-owned firms, 2012	302,249	257,948
Women-owned firms, 2012	195,694	162,616
Minority-owned firms, 2012	105,234	61,035
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	434,025	415,972
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	59,379	49,217
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	469,392	415,542
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	8.4%	4.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.5%	0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.1%	0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.6%	1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.9%	26.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	153.9	87.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	41,234.90	68,741.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

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About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tennessee and Missouri using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.