Westmoreland is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 2,784 people and two associated neighborhoods, Westmoreland is the 185th largest community in Tennessee.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.04% 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.
One downside of living in Westmoreland, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.49 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small town, Westmoreland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Westmoreland have a very low rate of college education: just 9.78% 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 Westmoreland in 2022 was $26,295, 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 $105,180 for a family of four. However, Westmoreland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Westmoreland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Westmoreland residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Westmoreland include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Westmoreland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.