Tennessee Economic Overview

Key economic indicators for Tennessee (TN). Population: 6,910,840.

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Below national avg (~4.2%)

Median Annual Wage

$48,000

Source: Census ACS / BLS

Wage Growth (YoY)

+3.5%

Year-over-year change

Population

6.9M

Source: 2020 Census

About the Tennessee Economy

Tennessee has an unemployment rate of 3.2%, which is below the national average. The median annual wage is $48,000, with wages growing at 3.5% year-over-year. With a population of 6,910,840, Tennessee is the a mid-size state economy in the U.S.