Farragut, Tennessee Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Farragut, TN Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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A
Health Above average
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A
Income Above average
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A+
Education Top grade
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Farragut | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,078 | 7,058,506 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 1492.0 | 167.5 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 1.40% | 0.94% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 43.9 | 37.3 | 37.3 |
| Households | 8,911 | 2,819,839 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Farragut grew by 45.6% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 24,078 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Farragut is Gen X, aged 45–60, at 24.1% of residents. That is 3.9 points above Tennessee as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 4,096 17.0% -4.3 pts
- Millennials 29–44 4,371 18.2% -3.4 pts
- Gen X 45–60 5,808 24.1% +3.9 pts
- Boomers 61–79 5,078 21.1% +3.8 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Tennessee, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 52.3% of the people living in Farragut and men 47.7%.
- Women 52.3% Tennessee 50.9%
- Men 47.7% Tennessee 49.1%
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Economy
Farragut has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.
| Metric | Farragut | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $137,090 | $69,901 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 3.80% | 5.19% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.4% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Farragut is about 96% higher than in Tennessee.
Housing
| Metric | Farragut | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $167,047 | $255,786 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,869 | $1,188 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 85.8% | 66.9% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Farragut is about 7.4 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,869 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Farragut spend about 44 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 183 hours, about 7.6 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Farragut | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 21.9 | 22.4 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 43.8 | 44.8 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 183 | 187 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,658 | $5,785 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 23.8% | 12.9% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 28,292 | 9,259 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,874 | 1,225 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Farragut is about the same as in Tennessee.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Farragut has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.
| Metric | Farragut | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 60.0% | 27.5% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.67 | 2.45 | 2.53 |
Health
Farragut has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Farragut | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 81.9 | 74.8 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 9.7% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 12.4% | 25.1% | 19.0% |
Farragut, TN Compared With Nearby Cities
How Farragut, TN compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farragut, TN | 24,078 | $137,090 #1/2 | $167,047 #1/2 | 21.9 min #2/2 |
| Oak Ridge, TN | 30,080 | $73,381 | $149,636 | 20.2 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Farragut, Tennessee.
What is the population of Farragut, Tennessee?
About 24,078 people live in Farragut, Tennessee, in 8,911 households of 2.7 people on average. The median age is 43.9, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 7 years.
Is Farragut, Tennessee mostly urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Farragut, Tennessee has 1,492 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 17 times the U.S. average of 86.
Can a typical household afford a home in Farragut, Tennessee?
The median home costs 1.2 times the median household income ($167,047 against $137,090), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,869 a month takes about 16% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
How strong is the job market in Farragut, Tennessee?
Unemployment in Farragut, Tennessee is only 2.4%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
What share of adults in Farragut, Tennessee have a college degree?
60.0% of adults in Farragut, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 6 in 10), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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