Niota is a tiny city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 794 people and two associated neighborhoods, Niota is the 303rd largest community in Tennessee.Niota is a blue-collar town, with 57.75% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Niota is a city of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Niota who work in office and administrative support (9.86%), sales jobs (9.01%), and food service (5.92%). 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!) Niota 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. Niota has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Niota than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Niota may be for you. Being a small city, Niota does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Niota has a very low overall level of education: only 9.65% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Niota in 2022 was $26,871, 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 $107,484 for a family of four. However, Niota contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Niota is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Niota home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Niota residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Niota include Irish, English, German, Italian, and Swiss. The most common language spoken in Niota is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Greek.
