Munford is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 6,607 people and two associated neighborhoods, Munford is the 97th largest community in Tennessee.Unlike some cities, Munford isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Munford are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Munford is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Munford who work in office and administrative support (10.47%), sales jobs (9.95%), and teaching (7.91%). Also of interest is that Munford has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.70% 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. Because of many things, Munford is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Munford really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Munford perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. In Munford, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.44 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small city, Munford does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Munford citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.72% of adults in Munford have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Munford in 2022 was $33,711, 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 $134,844 for a family of four. However, Munford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Munford is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Munford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Munford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Munford include German, Irish, European, English, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Munford is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Tagalog.
