Strawberry Plains is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 2,405 people and three associated neighborhoods, Strawberry Plains is the 199th largest community in Tennessee.
Also of interest is that Strawberry Plains 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 Strawberry Plains telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.03% 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.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Strawberry Plains is worth considering.
In Strawberry Plains, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.24 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Strawberry Plains does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Strawberry Plains with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.98% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Strawberry Plains in 2022 was $33,604, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,416 for a family of four. However, Strawberry Plains contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Strawberry Plains home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Strawberry Plains residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Strawberry Plains include English, Irish, German, French, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Strawberry Plains is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and German/Yiddish.