Median Household Income
$50,080 ± $9,260
Median Home Value
$217,000 ± $19,771
Median Gross Rent
$731 ± $123/mo
Per Capita Income
$29,020
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
Homeownership Rate
67.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.2%
Median Age
46.8
Average Commute
16 min
Households
2,159
Veterans
194
Population Over Time
Sparta shrank 1.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,036
2016
5,063
2018
4,940
2020
4,942
2022
4,950
2024
4,939
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
88.6%
Hispanic or Latino
4.7%
Black or African American
3.7%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Tennessee
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.