Pinson, TN demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
565
21.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$53,984/yr
-24.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
193
22.9% year-over-year change

Pinson population

How many people live in Pinson

Pinson is home to 565 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 61.4% of Pinson locals are male, and 38.6% are female.

Total population
565
21.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
61.4%
347
Female
38.6%
218
Value Percent YoY change
Male 347 61.4% 27.1%
Female 218 38.6% 14.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Pinson is 36, with the population distributed as follows: about 25% are children under 15, then 13.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21.6% of the population, while another 26.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
35.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
25%
15 to 24
13.4%
25 to 44
21.6%
45 to 64
26.6%
Over 65
13.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 141 25% 22.6%
15 to 24 76 13.4% 245.4%
25 to 44 122 21.6% 22.0%
45 to 64 150 26.6% -13.8%
Over 65 76 13.4% 43.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 6.4% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 11.9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
93.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
6.4%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 529 93.6% 22.2%
Non-citizens 36 6.4% 16.1%
Racial breakdown
White
67.3%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
11.9%
Other
20.9%
Value Percent
White 380 67.3%
Two or more races 67 11.9%
Other 118 20.9%

Households in Pinson

A peek inside Pinson households

Pinson has 193 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 74.1% are families, while the remaining 25.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
193
22.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
50
Family households
143
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 50 25.9% 8.7%
Family households 143 74.1% 28.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Pinson

The housing landscape of Pinson

Pinson's housing consists of 193 units, with 60.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 31.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
193
22.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 117 60.6%
3 or 4 units 15 7.8%
Mobile home 61 31.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Pinson

In Pinson, the median construction year is 1984. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 12 6.2% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 22 11.4% -21.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 32 16.6% 23.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 24 12.4% 118.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15 7.8% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 73 37.8% -5.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15 7.8% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Pinson occupancy rates

Out of the 193 occupied housing units in Pinson, 61.7% are owner-occupied, while 38.3% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
193
22.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
74
Owner occupied
119
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 74 38.3% 54.2%
Owner occupied 119 61.7% 9.2%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Pinson

Pinson education at a glance

About 62.7% of the population in Pinson went to high school, while 18.1% pursued college studies. Another 2.8% earned an associate degree and 10.8% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 22 5.5% -8.3%
High school diploma 249 62.7% 20.3%
College diploma 72 18.1% 46.9%
Associate degree 11 2.8% -8.3%
Bachelor's degree 43 10.8% 22.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Pinson

How much people earn in Pinson

The average annual household income in Pinson was $93,464 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -21% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $53,984, reflecting a -24.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Pinson
$93,464/year
-20.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Pinson
$53,984/year
-24.4% year-over-year change

Pinson income by age

In Pinson, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $88,611. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $71,875 overall. Overall, 96.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $88,611 -17.7%
45 - 64 $71,875 -0.2%
Over 65 $27,955 5.2%
Above poverty level
545
Below poverty level
20
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 545 96.5% 19.5%
Below poverty level 20 3.5% 150.0%

Employment in Pinson

Workforce and job types in Pinson

The job market in Pinson is powered by 247 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 51% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 49% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 5.7% run their own businesses, 85.4% are employed by private companies, and 8.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
247
21.7% year-over-year change
White collar
126
Blue collar
121
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 126 51% 53.7%
Blue collar 121 49% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
5.7%
Private companies
85.4%
Governmental workers
8.9%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 14 5.7% 27.3%
Private companies 211 85.4% 24.1%
Governmental workers 22 8.9% 0.0%

Transportation in Pinson

How people get around in Pinson

In Pinson, the average commute time is 29 minutes.

Commute time
29 min
2.1% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 225 91.1% 22.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Pinson by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
38366 2,336 959 $58,802 $80,065

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FAQs about Pinson demographics 

What is the total population of Pinson?

Pinson has a total population of 565 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +21.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Pinson?

The gender ratio in Pinson is as follows:
  • 61.4% males (347 residents)
  • 38.6% females (218 residents)

What is the median age in Pinson?

The median age in Pinson is 35.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Pinson?

The age distribution in Pinson is as follows:
  • Under 15: 25% (141 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.4% (76 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21.6% (122 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.6% (150 residents)
  • Over 65: 13.4% (76 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinson?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pinson is as follows:
  • White: 67.3% (380 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 11.9% (67 residents)
  • Other: 20.9% (118 residents)

What percentage of the population in Pinson are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 93.6% of the population in Pinson.

How many housing units are there in Pinson?

There are 193 housing units in Pinson, reflecting a +22.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Pinson and what is the average household size?

Pinson has a total of 193 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Pinson?

Pinson has a median household income of $53,984, representing a -24.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Pinson?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 51% (126 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 49% (121 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 5.7% (14 residents)
  • Private companies: 85.4% (211 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 8.9% (22 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025