Bethel's Living Circumstances

McKenzie Special School District Overview

Bethel University located in McKenzie Special School District area. A total of 3,121 households are located in McKenzie Special School District area. Among them, 910 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.09 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 2,379 and 2,355 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0.15% (12) of residents are non-citizens and 1.04% (82) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of McKenzie Special School District, Tennessee
Household	3,121
Population	7,868
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	910 (29.16%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,379
Total Students	2,355
Pre-Kindergarten	206
Kindergarten	86
Grade 1-8	815
Grade 9-12	303
College/Graduate School	945
Veterans	6,579
Non-citizen	12
Non-English Home Language	82
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

6,738 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,434 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,434 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,268 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for McKenzie Special School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,201	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,721	85.00%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	214	6.69%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	90	2.81%
Other method	79	2.47%
Worked from home	97	3.03%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,268	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,088	33.29%
Service	654	20.01%
Sales and office	424	12.97%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	244	7.47%
Production, transportation, and material moving	858	26.25%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,268	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	114	3.49%
Construction	94	2.88%
Manufacturing	525	16.06%
Wholesale trade	52	1.59%
Retail trade	441	13.49%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	61	1.87%
Information	90	2.75%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	119	3.64%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	253	7.74%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	921	28.18%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	302	9.24%
Other services, except public administration	143	4.38%
Public administration	153	4.68%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,268	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,398	73.38%
Government workers	667	20.41%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	181	5.54%
Unpaid family workers	22	0.67%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,625 for the 3,121 households in McKenzie Special School District area, Tennessee. The average income of a single worker is $23,394. 7,697 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.11%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,121	-
Less than $10,000	397	12.72%
$10,000 - $14,999	116	3.72%
$15,000 - $24,999	421	13.49%
$25,000 - $34,999	468	15.00%
$35,000 - $49,999	387	12.40%
$50,000 - $74,999	527	16.89%
$75,000 - $99,999	395	12.66%
$100,000 - $149,999	323	10.35%
$150,000 - $199,999	33	1.06%
More than $200,000	54	1.73%
Median Household Income	$42,060	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,625	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,061	-
Less than $10,000	106	5.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	20	0.97%
$15,000 - $24,999	242	11.74%
$25,000 - $34,999	321	15.57%
$35,000 - $49,999	218	10.58%
$50,000 - $74,999	400	19.41%
$75,000 - $99,999	360	17.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	307	14.90%
$150,000 - $199,999	33	1.60%
More than $200,000	54	2.62%

Median Family Income	$60,827	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$65,424	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,394	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,828	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,828	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,267	-
With health insurance coverage	7,697	93.11%
Public coverage	3,481	42.11%
Private health insurance	5,382	65.10%
Without health insurance coverage	570	6.89%

Housing

There are 3,684 housing units in McKenzie Special School District area, Tennessee with 3,121 units (84.72%) occupied. 2,074 houses (66.45%) are occupied by owner and 1,047 houses (33.55%) are rented. The average housing value is $105,700 and the average rental cost is $671. 21 houses (0.57%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 416 houses (11.29%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,684	-
Occupied	3,121	84.72%
Owner Occupied	2,074	66.45%
Renter Occupied	1,047	33.55%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,596	70.47%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	21	0.57%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	539	14.63%
Mobile Homes	528	14.33%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,684	-
Built 2014 or later	21	0.57%
Built 2010 - 2013	-	-
Built 2000 - 2009	317	8.60%
Built 1990 - 1999	649	17.62%
Built 1980 - 1989	389	10.56%
Built 1970 - 1979	891	24.19%
Built 1960 - 1969	820	22.26%
Built 1950 - 1959	181	4.91%
Built 1949 or earlier	416	11.29%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,684	-
1 room	71	1.93%
2 rooms	91	2.47%
3 rooms	281	7.63%
4 rooms	541	14.69%
5 rooms	785	21.31%
6 rooms	600	16.29%
7 rooms	517	14.03%
8 rooms	468	12.70%
9 rooms or more	330	8.96%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,684	-
no bedroom	71	1.93%
1 bedroom	212	5.75%
2 bedrooms	899	24.40%
3 bedrooms	2,019	54.80%
4 bedrooms	447	12.13%
5 bedrooms or more	36	0.98%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,074	-
Less than $50,000	277	13.36%
$50,000 - $99,999	701	33.80%
$100,000 - $149,999	459	22.13%
$150,000 - $199,999	354	17.07%
$200,000 - $299,999	194	9.35%
$300,000 - $499,999	89	4.29%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$105,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,002	-
Less than $500	204	20.36%
$500 - $999	772	77.05%
$1,000 - $1,499	9	0.90%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	17	1.70%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$671	-

Demographic

A total of 8,423 people lives in McKenzie Special School District area, Tennessee with 3,945 male and 4,478 female. The males to female ratio is 46.84 to 53.16. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	8,423	-
Male	3,945	46.84%
Female	4,478	53.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,423	-
Under 5 years	586	6.96%
5 - 9 years	568	6.74%
10 - 14 years	459	5.45%
15 - 19 years	646	7.67%
20 - 24 years	677	8.04%
25 - 34 years	1,166	13.84%
35 - 44 years	759	9.01%
45 - 54 years	889	10.55%
55 - 59 years	414	4.92%
60 - 64 years	487	5.78%
65 - 74 years	1,028	12.20%
75 - 84 years	490	5.82%
85 years and older	254	3.02%
Median Age	36.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,423	-
One Race	8,302	98.56%
White	7,484	88.85%
Black or African American	731	8.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.13%
Asian	68	0.81%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	8	0.09%

Two or more races	121	1.44%
White and Black or African American	6	0.07%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	73	0.87%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	34	0.40%