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Compare Oak Ridge to Shelbyville

This post compares Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Shelbyville, Tennessee across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Oak Ridge (city) Shelbyville (city)
Population 29,009 21,028
Income (median) $46,369 $30,929
Home Value (median) $149,000 $109,100
White 83% 72%
Black 6% 12%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 29% 40%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 39% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Ridge or Shelbyville?
A: Oak Ridge has a larger population count than Shelbyville: 29009 compared with 21028 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oak Ridge or in Shelbyville?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Oak Ridge.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oak Ridge or Shelbyville?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Oak Ridge.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shelbyville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Oak Ridge versus 51% for Shelbyville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Ridge may include: Johnson-City, Gallatin, and East-Ridge.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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