Town in Benton County, Tennessee · 0.6 sq mi · 781 people per sq mi
About 490 people live in Big Sandy. The typical household earns $47,500, and the median resident is 44.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 480 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.54%
Men 45.2 · Women 43.7
2010–2026
490
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
490
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 490 | +1 | 0.20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 489 | +3 | 0.62% |
| 2024 | 486 | -3 | 0.61% |
| 2023 | 489 | +3 | 0.62% |
| 2022 | 486 | +7 | 1.46% |
| 2021 | 479 | -1 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 480 | -39 | 7.51% |
| 2019 | 519 | -5 | 0.95% |
| 2018 | 524 | +7 | 1.35% |
| 2017 | 517 | -5 | 0.96% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 44% | 43% |
| Never married | 20% | 22% | 18% |
| Divorced | 27% | 32% | 22% |
| Widowed | 7% | 1% | 12% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau