Overview Blaine is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 2,139 people and just one neighborhood, Blaine is the 216th largest community in Tennessee. Much of the housing stock in Blaine was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Blaine economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Blaine, where the median household income is $66,010.00. Occupations and Workforce Unlike some cities, Blaine isn鈥檛 mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Blaine are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Blaine is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Blaine who work in office and administrative support (13.91%), healthcare (9.27%), and management occupations (8.36%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.25% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. Setting & Lifestyle It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Blaine has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Blaine has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Blaine than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Blaine may be for you. One downside of living in Blaine is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Blaine, the average commute to work is 31.76 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Blaine is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day. Blaine Demographics The education level of Blaine citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.14% of adults 25 and older in Blaine have a college degree. The per capita income in Blaine in 2022 was $29,550, 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 $118,200 for a family of four. However, Blaine contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Blaine home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Blaine residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Blaine include English, Irish, German, Belgian, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Blaine is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Vietnamese.