Living in Meigs County School District Area

Living Summary

4,938

households

11,997

Total Population

$136,600

Average House Value

$726

Average Housing Rent

$49,167

Average Household Income

89.64%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,779

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

34%

Percent Proficient - Math

32%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,938 households are located in Meigs County School District area. Among them, 1,364 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.92 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,605 and 2,143 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (6) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (164) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Meigs County School District, Tennessee
Household	4,938
Population	11,997
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,364 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,605
Total Students	2,143
Pre-Kindergarten	69
Kindergarten	63
Grade 1-8	1,054
Grade 9-12	697
College/Graduate School	260
Veterans	9,623
Non-citizen	6
Non-English Home Language	164
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

9,904 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,973 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,973 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 4,517 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Meigs County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,405	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,720	84.45%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	479	10.87%
Public transportation	27	0.61%
Walked	10	0.23%
Other method	58	1.32%
Worked from home	111	2.52%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,517	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	994	22.01%
Service	665	14.72%
Sales and office	870	19.26%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	574	12.71%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,414	31.30%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,517	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	117	2.59%
Construction	374	8.28%
Manufacturing	1,163	25.75%
Wholesale trade	124	2.75%
Retail trade	463	10.25%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	378	8.37%
Information	28	0.62%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	125	2.77%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	279	6.18%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	748	16.56%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	366	8.10%
Other services, except public administration	213	4.72%
Public administration	139	3.08%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,517	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,648	80.76%
Government workers	595	13.17%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	251	5.56%
Unpaid family workers	23	0.51%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $59,132 for the 4,938 households in Meigs County School District area, Tennessee. The average income of a single worker is $33,618. 10,754 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.64%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,938	-
Less than $10,000	385	7.80%
$10,000 - $14,999	387	7.84%
$15,000 - $24,999	470	9.52%
$25,000 - $34,999	546	11.06%
$35,000 - $49,999	728	14.74%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,010	20.45%
$75,000 - $99,999	703	14.24%
$100,000 - $149,999	497	10.06%
$150,000 - $199,999	133	2.69%
More than $200,000	79	1.60%
Median Household Income	$49,167	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$59,132	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,331	-
Less than $10,000	185	5.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	74	2.22%
$15,000 - $24,999	231	6.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	375	11.26%
$35,000 - $49,999	558	16.75%
$50,000 - $74,999	699	20.98%
$75,000 - $99,999	540	16.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	457	13.72%
$150,000 - $199,999	133	3.99%
More than $200,000	79	2.37%

Median Family Income	$56,662	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$69,602	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$33,618	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,701	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,701	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,997	-
With health insurance coverage	10,754	89.64%
Public coverage	5,213	43.45%
Private health insurance	7,255	60.47%
Without health insurance coverage	1,243	10.36%

Housing

There are 5,888 housing units in Meigs County School District area, Tennessee with 4,938 units (83.87%) occupied. 3,887 houses (78.72%) are occupied by owner and 1,051 houses (21.28%) are rented. The average housing value is $136,600 and the average rental cost is $726. 200 houses (3.40%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 283 houses (4.81%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,888	-
Occupied	4,938	83.87%
Owner Occupied	3,887	78.72%
Renter Occupied	1,051	21.28%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,746	63.62%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	19	0.32%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	156	2.65%
Mobile Homes	1,892	32.13%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	75	1.27%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,888	-
Built 2014 or later	200	3.40%
Built 2010 - 2013	144	2.45%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,490	25.31%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,325	22.50%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,016	17.26%
Built 1970 - 1979	842	14.30%
Built 1960 - 1969	336	5.71%
Built 1950 - 1959	252	4.28%
Built 1949 or earlier	283	4.81%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,888	-
1 room	53	0.90%
2 rooms	119	2.02%
3 rooms	336	5.71%
4 rooms	987	16.76%
5 rooms	1,600	27.17%
6 rooms	1,193	20.26%
7 rooms	697	11.84%
8 rooms	580	9.85%
9 rooms or more	323	5.49%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,888	-
no bedroom	53	0.90%
1 bedroom	196	3.33%
2 bedrooms	1,902	32.30%
3 bedrooms	2,967	50.39%
4 bedrooms	628	10.67%
5 bedrooms or more	142	2.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,887	-
Less than $50,000	613	15.77%
$50,000 - $99,999	790	20.32%
$100,000 - $149,999	712	18.32%
$150,000 - $199,999	668	17.19%
$200,000 - $299,999	620	15.95%
$300,000 - $499,999	261	6.71%
$500,000 - $999,999	208	5.35%
$1,000,000 or more	15	0.39%
Median House Value	$136,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	767	-
Less than $500	143	18.64%
$500 - $999	543	70.80%
$1,000 - $1,499	64	8.34%
$1,500 - $1,999	17	2.22%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$726	-

Demographic

A total of 12,104 people lives in Meigs County School District area, Tennessee with 5,991 male and 6,113 female. The males to female ratio is 49.50 to 50.50. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	12,104	-
Male	5,991	49.50%
Female	6,113	50.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,104	-
Under 5 years	626	5.17%
5 - 9 years	544	4.49%
10 - 14 years	833	6.88%
15 - 19 years	711	5.87%
20 - 24 years	582	4.81%
25 - 34 years	1,232	10.18%
35 - 44 years	1,414	11.68%
45 - 54 years	1,742	14.39%
55 - 59 years	889	7.34%
60 - 64 years	901	7.44%
65 - 74 years	1,737	14.35%
75 - 84 years	729	6.02%
85 years and older	164	1.35%
Median Age	46.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,104	-
One Race	11,927	98.54%
White	11,630	96.08%
Black or African American	230	1.90%
American Indian and Alaska Native	41	0.34%
Asian	26	0.21%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	0	0.00%

Two or more races	177	1.46%
White and Black or African American	25	0.21%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	130	1.07%
White and Asian	14	0.12%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%