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119th Congress · TN-3

Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District

Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District (TN-3) has a population of 778,339. The median household income is $66,236 and the median age is 41.0.

778,339

Population

197

People / sq mi

$66,236

Median Income

41.0

Median Age

TN-3 covers 3,956 sq mi of land at 196.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White80.4%
Black or African American10.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%

Economy & Income

$66,236

Median Household Income

$37,751

Per Capita Income

9.4%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$237,400

Median Home Value

$1,016

Median Rent

68.7%

Homeownership

Education

89.4%

High School+

28.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District (TN-3) has a population of 778,339 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District is $66,236, with a per capita income of $37,751.

Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District is 80.4% White, 10.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.3% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

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