Mount Juliet is a medium-sized city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 42,912 people and 12 associated neighborhoods, Mount Juliet is the 21st largest community in Tennessee. Mount Juliet has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Mount Juliet, where the median household income is $107,847.00. Mount Juliet real estate is some of the most expensive in Tennessee, although Mount Juliet house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities, Mount Juliet isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Mount Juliet are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mount Juliet is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mount Juliet who work in management occupations (14.39%), office and administrative support (12.10%), and sales jobs (9.68%). Also of interest is that Mount Juliet 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: 18.86% 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. Mount Juliet is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Mount Juliet’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Mount Juliet is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Mount Juliet, the average commute to work is 33.01 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The citizens of Mount Juliet are among the most well-educated in the nation: 49.50% of adults in Mount Juliet have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Mount Juliet in 2022 was $54,633, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $218,532 for a family of four. Mount Juliet is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mount Juliet home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Juliet residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Juliet include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Mount Juliet is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.
