Oliver Springs is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 3,398 people and two associated neighborhoods, Oliver Springs is the 170th largest community in Tennessee.Unlike some towns, Oliver Springs isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Oliver Springs are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Oliver Springs is a town of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Oliver Springs who work in management occupations (9.85%), office and administrative support (9.17%), and healthcare (8.68%). Also of interest is that Oliver Springs has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.06% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Oliver Springs is worth considering. Oliver Springs is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Oliver Springs have a very low rate of college education: just 7.98% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities. The per capita income in Oliver Springs in 2022 was $22,065, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $88,260 for a family of four. However, Oliver Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Oliver Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oliver Springs residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Oliver Springs include Irish, German, English, European, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Oliver Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Greek.
