Census tract · Wilson County
Census Tract 309.08, Wilson County, Tennessee
Census Tract 309.08, GEOID 47189030908, in Wilson County, Tennessee, mostly within Mount Juliet (94% of its census blocks). 9,413 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,055); the 2020 Census counted 9,351.
Residents, 2020-2024
9,413
±1,055 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 9,351
Median household income
$110,731
±$14,410 (90% margin)
Wilson County: $95,839
Median home value
$505,000
±$64,960 (90% margin)
Wilson County: $428,000
Median gross rent
$1,916
±$157 (90% margin)
Wilson County: $1,486
Where is Census Tract 309.08?
Census Tract 309.08 is one of 28 census tracts in Wilson County, Tennessee. It covers 3.28 square miles of land, 2,850 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 47189030908, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Mount Juliet | 94% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 309.08: Tract 303.11 ($101,711), Tract 309.06 ($109,826) and Tract 309.07 ($98,712). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 309.08?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 309.08's population at 9,413 (±1,055) in 3,625 households; the 2020 Census counted 9,351 residents and 4,016 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 309.08 | Mount Juliet |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 9,413 ±1,055 | 42,073 |
| Households | 3,625 ±462 | 15,960 |
| Average household size | 2.60 ±0.19 | 2.63 |
| Housing units | 4,158 ±404 | 16,952 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 309.08?
The median resident of Census Tract 309.08 is 37.2 years old; 23.0% are under 18 and 12.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 8.9%. 21.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 309.08 | Mount Juliet |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.2 ±3.7 | 39.3 |
| Under 18 years | 23.0% ±3.6 pts | 26.4% |
| 65 years and over | 12.7% ±4.1 pts | 13.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.9% ±4.8 pts | 7.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.0% ±6.1 pts | 75.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 6.0% ±3.4 pts | 7.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.0% ±2.8 pts | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±1.5 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.6% ±0.5 pts | 2.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 21.5% ±8.7 pts | 11.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 22.3% ±9.7 pts | 13.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.9% ±3.3 pts | 7.7% |
| With a disability | 10.0% ±3.1 pts | 9.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7% ±2.6 pts | 4.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.8% ±3.9 pts | 96.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 43.7% ±7.0 pts | 49.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 15.3% ±4.1 pts | 15.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.1% ±8.5 pts | 86.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 309.08 earn?
Half of the 3,625 households in Census Tract 309.08 earn less than $110,731 a year (±$14,410), against $95,839 across Wilson County: 9th highest of the county's 28 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 309.08 | Mount Juliet |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $110,731 ±$14,410 | $107,068 |
| Mean household income | $116,183 ±$13,496 | $144,231 |
| Per capita income | $46,031 ±$5,263 | $55,220 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.8% ±6.3 pts | 6.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 18.5% ±17.0 pts | 8.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.8% ±3.5 pts | 3.8% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±1.2 pts | 98.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.8% ±1.7 pts | 95.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 309.08?
Owners occupy 52.0% of Census Tract 309.08's occupied homes and renters 48.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $505,000 by its owner (±$64,960). The median renter pays $1,916 a month including utilities, and 20.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 309.08 | Mount Juliet |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $505,000 ±$64,960 | $460,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,916 ±$157 | $2,011 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.5% ±10.5 pts | 33.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,040 ±$242 | $2,047 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 52.0% ±8.1 pts | 72.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 48.0% ±8.1 pts | 27.9% |
| Housing units | 4,158 ±404 | 16,952 |
| Single-family detached homes | 59.2% ±7.6 pts | 73.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 6.4% ±2.6 pts | 7.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 33.2% ±6.6 pts | 32.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.2% ±1.2 pts | 1.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 309.08 get to work?
58.9% of Census Tract 309.08's workers drive alone and 25.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 309.08 | Mount Juliet |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 75.3% ±5.0 pts | 69.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% ±2.4 pts | 3.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 58.9% ±8.4 pts | 68.6% |
| Carpooled | 12.8% ±5.8 pts | 7.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 25.4% ±7.1 pts | 22.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.1 min ±3.1 | 30.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 309.08 compare with the other tracts in Wilson County?
Among Wilson County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 309.08 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Wilson County | In Mount Juliet |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2nd of 28 | 1st of 9 |
| Residents per square mile | 1st of 28 | 1st of 9 |
| Median household income | 9th of 28 | 4th of 9 |
| Per capita income | 15th of 27 | 6th of 8 |
| Median home value | 5th of 28 | 2nd of 9 |
| Median gross rent | 8th of 24 | 7th of 9 |
| Poverty rate | 6th of 15 | 2nd of 4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9th of 28 | 6th of 9 |
| Median age | 21st of 28 | 8th of 9 |
| Owner-occupied share | 25th of 28 | 9th of 9 |
The tracts next to it on Wilson County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 302.07 | 6th | $115,625±$35,818 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 302.05 | 7th | $114,118±$54,439 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 303.08 | 8th | $113,529±$9,787 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 309.08 | 9th | $110,731±$14,410 |
| Tract 309.06 | 10th | $109,826±$38,469 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 303.10 | 11th | $109,333±$43,541 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 303.11 | 12th | $101,711±$52,607 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 309.08?
Every figure for Census Tract 309.08 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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