Erin is a city located in Houston County, Montgomery County, and Stewart County Tennessee. Erin has a 2024 population of 1,198. It is also the county seat of Houston County. Erin is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,226 in 2020.
The average household income in Erin is $55,829 with a poverty rate of 23.09%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Erin is 45.5 years, 42.9 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Erin was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 483 | 2.69 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
| Non Family | 257 | 1.08 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
| Married | 198 | 4.35 | 74.7 | 25.3 |
| Female | 20 | 5.3 | 65 | 35 |
| Male | 8 | 6.63 | 75 | 25 |
4.25
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
59.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.15%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.83%.
All
Male
Female
$26,534
Average Earnings
$36,111
Average Male
$21,458
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.26% of Erin residents speak only English, while 1.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.61% of the population.
rate
23.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.92%
Male Poverty Rate
25.27%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Erin is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Erin is White, with 24.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.41%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.4%
Male Marriage Rate
34.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.5%
Labor Force Participation
36.5%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.36%
Born in Erin
98.49%
Native Born
1.51%
Foreign Born
0.55%
Non Citizen
0.96%
Naturalized
98.49% of Erin residents were born in the United States, with 68.36% having been born in Tennessee. 0.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,163 | -7 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 1,170 | -7 | -0.59% |
| 2027 | 1,177 | -7 | -0.59% |
| 2026 | 1,184 | -7 | -0.59% |
| 2025 | 1,191 | -7 | -0.58% |
| 2024 | 1,198 | -7 | -0.58% |
| 2023 | 1,205 | -7 | -0.58% |
| 2022 | 1,212 | -13 | -1.06% |
| 2021 | 1,225 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2020 | 1,226 | -69 | -5.33% |
| 2019 | 1,295 | -10 | -0.77% |
| 2018 | 1,305 | 9 | 0.69% |
| 2017 | 1,296 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 2016 | 1,293 | -4 | -0.31% |
| 2015 | 1,297 | -17 | -1.29% |
| 2014 | 1,314 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2013 | 1,322 | -21 | -1.56% |
| 2012 | 1,343 | 7 | 0.52% |
| 2011 | 1,336 | -13 | -0.96% |
| 2010 | 1,349 | 0 | 0% |