Pulaski

County:: Giles County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 7.58
State:: Tennessee

Pulaski is a city located in Giles County, Tennessee. Pulaski has a 2025 population of 8,208. It is also the county seat of Giles County. Pulaski is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,377 in 2020.

The average household income in Pulaski is $57,569 with a poverty rate of 28.15%.The median age in Pulaski is 37.8 years: 32.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pulaski includes 69.11% White, 19.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,740	69.11%
Black or African American	1,588	19.12%
Two or more races	830	9.99%
Other race	102	1.23%
Native American	25	0.3%
Asian	20	0.24%

Pulaski Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pulaski's average per capita income is $38,554. Household income levels show a median of $45,420. The poverty rate stands at 28.15%.

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	$86,510	-
Families	$68,988	$74,785
Households	$45,420	$57,569
Non Families	$26,745	$34,498

$38,554

Average Income

$45,420

Median Household Income

28.15%

Poverty Rate