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Puryear

County:
Henry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.947
State:
Tennessee

Puryear is a city located in Henry County, Tennessee. Puryear has a 2026 population of 720. Puryear is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 2.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 705 in 2020.

The median household income in Puryear is $59,500 with a poverty rate of 19.97%. The median age in Puryear is 43.9 years: 43.7 years for males, and 43.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males.

720
Total Population
760
Density (mi²)
3 0.42%
Growth

Puryear Population

Puryear Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202672030.42%
202571720.28%
202471540.56%
202371100%
202271100%
202171160.85%
2020705-2-0.28%
2019659-3-0.45%
2018662-2-0.3%
201766420.3%
201666200%
2015662-2-0.3%
2014664-1-0.15%
2013665-4-0.6%
2012669-3-0.45%
201167210.15%
201067310.15%

Median Age

Overall: 43.9 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 43.7 years

Puryear Adults

There are 600 adults, (161 of whom are seniors) in Puryear.

Sex Ratio

Female: 370 (50.3%)
Male: 366 (49.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Puryear includes 94.57% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White69694.57%
Black or African American212.85%
Two or more races192.58%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White456.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White65188.45%
Black or African American212.85%
Two or more races192.58%

Puryear Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Puryear 's average per capita income is $32,708. Household income levels show a median of $59,500. The poverty rate stands at 19.97%.

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$80,833-
Families$69,167$70,563
Households$59,500$84,944
Non Families$27,500$92,151

$32,708

Average Income

$59,500

Median Household Income

19.97%

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)