Woodbury is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 2,849 people and three associated neighborhoods, Woodbury is the 187th largest community in Tennessee.Unlike some towns, Woodbury isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Woodbury are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Woodbury is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Woodbury who work in office and administrative support (17.51%), community and social services (10.47%), and healthcare (6.95%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.32% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. In Woodbury, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.13 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Woodbury doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Woodbury, just 12.43% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Woodbury in 2022 was $26,507, which is lower middle income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,028 for a family of four. However, Woodbury contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Woodbury is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Woodbury home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodbury residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Woodbury include Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Woodbury is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
