Diversity

8.57k people call Signal Mountain, Tennessee home, and 99.4% of them are citizens. 2.85% of persons living in Signal Mountain, Tennessee as of 2020 were born abroad (244 people).

Signal Mountain, Tennessee had 8.36k more White (Non-Hispanic) residents in 2020 than any other race or ethnicity. The next most prevalent ethnic groupings were Asian (non-Hispanic) with 108 people and Two+ (non-Hispanic) with 42 people.

Ethnicity and Race

Signal Mountain, Tennessee had 8.36k more White (Non-Hispanic) residents in 2020 than any other race or ethnicity. The next most prevalent ethnic groupings were Asian (non-Hispanic) with 108 people and Two+ (non-Hispanic) with 42 people.

Hispanics make up 0.373% of the population in Signal Mountain, Tennessee (32 people).

Population Born Abroad

2.85% of Signal Mountain, Tennessee citizens (244 persons) were foreign-born as of 2020, which is less than the 13.5% national average. In Signal Mountain, Tennessee, there were 2.78% citizens who were foreign-born in 2019, indicating an escalating rate.

By Nativity, Age

The average age of all residents in Signal Mountain, Tennessee, in 2020 was 42.5. With a median age of 43, residents who were born in the United States were typically younger than those who were born abroad, who had a median age of 46. However, the population of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, is getting younger. The average age of all people living in Signal Mountain, Tennessee in 2019 was 43.

Worldwide Diversity

Mexico was the nation of birth of 88,072 Tennessee people who were foreign-born as of the year 2020, followed by India with 23,811 and Guatemala with 14,944.

Citizenship

Signal Mountain, Tennessee's 99.4% citizen population in 2020 was greater than the 93.4% national average. In Signal Mountain, Tennessee, 99.5% of people were US citizens in 2019, indicating a declining citizenship rate.

Veterans

2.31 times more military troops from Vietnam than from any other combat reside in Signal Mountain, Tennessee.

Economy

In Tennessee, the average income of men is $1.37 times greater than that of women, who earn $46,310 on average. Tennessee's level of income inequality, as determined by the Gini index, is 0.463, which is lower than the national average.

3.53k persons are employed in the Signal Mountain, Tennessee, economy. The highest paying industries in Signal Mountain, Tennessee are utilities ($135,577), professional, scientific, and technical services ($128,269), and transportation & warehousing, & utilities ($123,077). The largest industries in the city are educational services (537 people), health care & social assistance (503 people), and manufacturing (387 people).