Representative Andy Ogles, Republican from Tennessee

Andy Ogles

Tennessee's 5th congressional district

Representative Andy Ogles represents Tennessee's 5th congressional district, serving 796,623 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $93,904 and an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

796,623Population
↑ 29,396
$93,904Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $5,556
3.6%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
→ no change
6.6%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↓ 0.3%
68.5%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,622Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $215
0.5%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
27.9 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↑ 0.2 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Tennessee District 5 Demographics

Median Age 38 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 68.5% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 47.0% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 6.6% (vs 12.4%) · Income $93,904 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Rent burden

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (38 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 30–39 at 14.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 70.8%. Also significant: Black (12.2%), Hispanic (10.5%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

Highly educated: 47.0% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, well above the 33.7% national average. 17.8% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $93,904, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 68.5% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,622. Median home value is $457,700.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 70.3% drive alone to work. Average commute is 27.9 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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