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Erin

County:
Houston County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.896
State:
Tennessee

Erin is a city located in Houston County, Tennessee. Erin has a 2025 population of 1,217. It is also the county seat of Houston County. Erin is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,230 in 2020.

The average household income in Erin is $58,550 with a poverty rate of 29.9%. The median age in Erin is 48.3 years: 45.4 years for males, and 54.8 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
312
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.25%
Growth

Erin Population

Erin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Erin includes 87.05% White, 10.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.1%)

Black or African American (10.2%)

Two or more races (2.2%)

Asian (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,05587.05%
Black or African American12310.15%
Two or more races272.23%
Asian70.58%

Erin Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Erin's average per capita income is $28,250. Household income levels show a median of $34,500. The poverty rate stands at 29.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$86,750-
Families$85,500$98,140
Households$34,500$58,550
Non Families$13,750$21,748

$28,250

Average Income

$34,500

Median Household Income

29.9%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)