Lewisburg is a medium-sized city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 13,473 people and four associated neighborhoods, Lewisburg is the 51st largest community in Tennessee.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lewisburg is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lewisburg is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lewisburg who work in office and administrative support (12.98%), sales jobs (9.04%), and management occupations (7.21%). Also of interest is that Lewisburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Lewisburg telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.71% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. As is often the case in a small city, Lewisburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Lewisburg who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.31% of the adults in Lewisburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Lewisburg in 2022 was $29,424, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,696 for a family of four. However, Lewisburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Lewisburg is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lewisburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lewisburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lewisburg include English, Irish, German, Norwegian, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Lewisburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
