About Ardmore

Ardmore is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 1,095 people and just one neighborhood, Ardmore is the 309th largest community in Tennessee.

Unlike some cities , Ardmore isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Ardmore are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ardmore is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Ardmore who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.44%), sales jobs (14.02%), and management occupations (8.58%).

Also of interest is that Ardmore has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Ardmore is a very car-oriented city. 97.17% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Ardmore is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Ardmore has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Being a small city, Ardmore does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Ardmore Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Ardmore with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 13.60% of adults in Ardmore have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Ardmore in 2000 was $18,047, 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 $72,188 for a family of four.

The people who call Ardmore home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ardmore is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ardmore include Irish, English, German, and European.

The most common language spoken in Ardmore is English.