La Vergne, Tennessee Population 2024

39,855

La Vergne is a city located in Rutherford County Tennessee. La Vergne has a 2024 population of 39,855. La Vergne is currently growing at a rate of 0.73% annually and its population has increased by 2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,707 in 2020.

The average household income in La Vergne is $88,675 with a poverty rate of 10.05%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in La Vergne is 32.8 years, 33.4 years for males, and 32.4 years for females.

La Vergne Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Vergne was:

  • White: 53.62%
  • Black or African American: 25.21%
  • Two or more races: 9.82%
  • Other race: 7.66%
  • Asian: 3.64%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,621.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.97% (1,148)
The current population of La Vergne, Tennessee is 39,855 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 38,707.

La Vergne, Tennessee Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,67153.62%
Black or African American9,72025.21%
Two or more races3,7859.82%
Other race2,9527.66%
Asian1,4053.64%
Native American200.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

La Vergne Population by Race

La Vergne Population Pyramid 2024

La Vergne Median Age

32.8

Total

33.4

Male

32.4

Female

La Vergne Adults

There are 27,562 adults, (2,997 of whom are seniors) in La Vergne.

La Vergne Age Dependency

56.9

Age Dependency Ratio

12.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Child Dependency Ratio

La Vergne Sex Ratio

Female19,32650.13%
Male19,22749.87%

La Vergne Population by Age

La Vergne Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,9802.977228
Married6,7673.5974.725.3
Non Family2,9171.2880.119.9
Female1,7373.3946.653.4
Male1,5592.997327

3.36

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

72.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

La Vergne Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

La Vergne Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

La Vergne Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 30%.

La Vergne Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,266

Average Earnings

$45,196

Average Male

$39,626

Average Female

La Vergne Earnings by Educational Attainment

La Vergne Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

La Vergne Language

74.2% of La Vergne residents speak only English, while 25.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.83% of the population.

La Vergne Language

La Vergne Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White18,3311,5798.61%
Black9,7181,19712.32%
Hispanic7,59996212.66%
Other2,90651517.72%
Asian1,4051268.97%
Multiple3,7851122.96%

10.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.37%

Male Poverty Rate

12.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Vergne

The race most likely to be in poverty in La Vergne is Other, with 17.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in La Vergne is Multiple, with 2.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.52%.

La Vergne Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.22%
High School8.44%
Some College7.07%
Bachelors or Greater2.14%

La Vergne Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed50.45%
Female Unemployed8.05%
Female Employed6.65%
Male Employed2.76%

La Vergne Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

La Vergne Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

La Vergne Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

Female Marriage Rate

La Vergne Married by Age and Sex

male

female

La Vergne Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

La Vergne Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

La Vergne Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,897

Number of Veterans

1,564

Male Veterans

333

Female Veterans

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La Vergne Veterans by War

count

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La Vergne Veterans by Age

count

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La Vergne Veterans by Race

La Vergne Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

La Vergne Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.4%

Labor Force Participation

71.3%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

La Vergne Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

La Vergne Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

La Vergne Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

46.11%

Born in La Vergne

83.75%

Native Born

16.25%

Foreign Born

10.29%

Non Citizen

5.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.75% of La Vergne residents were born in the United States, with 46.11% having been born in Tennessee. 10.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

La Vergne Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202941,2902870.7%
202841,0032870.7%
202740,7162870.71%
202640,4292870.71%
202540,1422870.72%
202439,8552870.73%
202339,5682870.73%
202239,2812090.53%
202139,0723650.94%
202038,7073,0258.48%
201935,682-31-0.09%
201835,7131140.32%
201735,5994071.16%
201635,1922810.8%
201534,9114801.39%
201434,4311830.53%
201334,2484261.26%
201233,8224721.42%
201133,3506371.95%
201032,71300%
200018,68711,188149.19%
19907,4992,00436.47%
19805,4952,69596.25%
19702,8002,000250%
1960800600300%
1940200-41,090-99.52%
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La Vergne Population by Year