Tennessee · Census place 44940
McKenzie city, TN
Quick answer
McKenzie city has 5,706 residents, ranking #105 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $35,988, the median home is worth $140,200 and median gross rent runs $669 a month.
- Population
- 5,706McKenzie city residents
- Median household income
- $35,988Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $140,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $669Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in McKenzie city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the McKenzie city median would spend about 22.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.2% of residents and 55.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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