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Population Review

Lewisburg, Tennessee Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Lewisburg, Tennessee is 12,607 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 51st-largest city in Tennessee. The median household income is $52,634, the median home value is $183,400, and the median age is 34.9.

The population has grown 21.1% since 2010 (11,125 → 13,473).

12,607

Population

884

People / sq mi

$52,634

Median Income

$183,400

Median Home Value

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Lewisburg covers 14.3 sq mi of land at 884 people per square mile.

About Lewisburg, TN

The poverty rate is what most separates Lewisburg from the typical city: 24.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Lewisburg is a city in Tennessee with a population of 12,607.

The typical household earns $52,634, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US cities: 24.5%, above the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $183,400, with typical rent around $859.

Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 16.5%, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 7.7%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 25 minutes each way.

The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Lewisburg: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.

Lewisburg city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Lewisburg city had a population of 11,125 in 2010 and 13,473 in 2024, a 21.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 13,473 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.38%.

2024 · 13K20102024
Lewisburg city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

13,473

Population (2024)

11,125

Population (2010)

13,473

Peak (2024)

1.38%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,125
201111,175
201211,244
201311,304
201411,335
201511,422
201611,590
201711,935
201812,200
201912,368
202012,346
202112,525
202212,789
202313,158
202413,473

Race & Ethnicity

White84.9%
Black or African American8.1%
Asian0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$52,634

Median Household Income

$28,064

Per Capita Income

24.5%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$183,400

Median Home Value

$859

Median Rent

61.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.0%

High School+

16.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

84.3%

Public Transit

7.7%

Work From Home

24.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

26.2%

Foreign Born

88.7%

Non-English at Home

8.4%

Veterans

12.4%

With Disability

91.6%

Health Insurance

92.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.3%
Manufacturing17.6%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.6%
Construction6.9%
Public Administration6.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.8%
Information5.7%
Retail Trade3.1%
Transportation & Warehousing1.6%
Agriculture & Mining1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lewisburg, Tennessee has a population of 12,607 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 51st-largest city in Tennessee.

The median household income in Lewisburg, Tennessee is $52,634, with 24.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lewisburg, Tennessee is $183,400, with median monthly rent at $859 and a homeownership rate of 61.5%.

The median age in Lewisburg, Tennessee is 34.9 years. The population is 50.8% male and 49.2% female.

The population has grown 21.1% since 2010 (11,125 → 13,473).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.