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Demographic Analysis of Poet/Old Bartlett Park: A Predominantly White Neighborhood
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The Poet/Old Bartlett Park neighborhood in Bartlett, Tennessee, exhibits a "Low Diversity" demographic profile, with a White Majority of 78% as of 2022. The neighborhood's median income is $59,801 in 2022. This area features well-preserved homes from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Over the past decade, Poet/Old Bartlett Park has undergone demographic changes. From 2013 to 2015, the neighborhood maintained a "Low Diversity" status with a White Majority consistently above 75%. During 2016-2019, a transition occurred, shifting towards "Moderate Diversity." The White population decreased to around 60%, while Black and Two or More Races categories increased significantly. From 2020 to 2022, the area reverted to "Low Diversity" with the White population returning to over 75%.
The median income in the neighborhood has shown fluctuations over the years. From 2013 to 2015, it remained relatively stable around $58,000-$59,000. In 2016, there was a sharp increase to $71,920, coinciding with the period of increased diversity. From 2017 to 2022, the median income fluctuated between $59,000 and $68,000.
Population figures have shown a general declining trend from 424 in 2010 to 383 in 2022, with some fluctuations.
The demographic changes in Poet/Old Bartlett Park reflect broader national trends of increasing diversity in suburban areas, albeit to a lesser extent. The neighborhood's reversion to low diversity runs counter to that trend.
The fluctuating median income, while generally remaining within the middle-class range, mirrors national patterns of income volatility in the post-2008 recession era. The neighborhood's median income has consistently remained above the national median.
The declining population in this neighborhood contrasts with the overall growth trend in many U.S. suburbs. This could indicate that Poet/Old Bartlett Park faces unique challenges in attracting or retaining residents.
Poet/Old Bartlett Park has largely maintained its character as a predominantly white, middle-class neighborhood. The area's ability to retain its historic charm while navigating these demographic and economic shifts will likely play a crucial role in shaping its future development and community dynamics.
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