UT Martin's Living Circumstances

Weakley County School District Overview

The University of Tennessee-Martin located in Weakley County School District area. A total of 13,640 households are located in Weakley County School District area. Among them, 3,895 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.79 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 7,392 and 9,503 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.10% (340) of residents are non-citizens and 2.01% (621) 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 Weakley County School District, Tennessee
Household	13,640
Population	30,951
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,895 (28.56%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,392
Total Students	9,503
Pre-Kindergarten	307
Kindergarten	302
Grade 1-8	2,949
Grade 9-12	1,538
College/Graduate School	4,407
Veterans	27,011
Non-citizen	340
Non-English Home Language	621
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

27,855 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,183 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,165 people are in civilian labor force and 18 are in armed labor force. 14,319 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.60%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,158	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	11,779	83.20%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	968	6.84%
Public transportation	29	0.20%
Walked	476	3.36%
Other method	619	4.37%
Worked from home	287	2.03%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,319	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,848	33.86%
Service	2,562	17.89%
Sales and office	2,797	19.53%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,518	10.60%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,594	18.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,319	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	485	3.39%
Construction	682	4.76%
Manufacturing	2,599	18.15%
Wholesale trade	421	2.94%
Retail trade	1,584	11.06%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	749	5.23%
Information	142	0.99%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	298	2.08%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	750	5.24%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,948	27.57%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,457	10.18%
Other services, except public administration	524	3.66%
Public administration	680	4.75%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,319	-
Private wage and salary workers	10,636	74.28%
Government workers	2,825	19.73%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	832	5.81%
Unpaid family workers	26	0.18%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $54,538 for the 13,640 households in Weakley County School District area, Tennessee. The average income of a single worker is $25,584. 29,804 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.15%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,640	-
Less than $10,000	1,217	8.92%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,009	7.40%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,087	15.30%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,873	13.73%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,970	14.44%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,508	18.39%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,387	10.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,108	8.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	240	1.76%
More than $200,000	241	1.77%
Median Household Income	$39,937	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$54,538	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	8,677	-
Less than $10,000	552	6.36%
$10,000 - $14,999	315	3.63%
$15,000 - $24,999	812	9.36%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,098	12.65%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,235	14.23%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,877	21.63%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,288	14.84%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,040	11.99%
$150,000 - $199,999	228	2.63%
More than $200,000	232	2.67%

Median Family Income	$53,802	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$67,885	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$25,584	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$37,409	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$37,409	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	33,062	-
With health insurance coverage	29,804	90.15%
Public coverage	13,433	40.63%
Private health insurance	21,477	64.96%
Without health insurance coverage	3,258	9.85%

Housing

There are 15,615 housing units in Weakley County School District area, Tennessee with 13,640 units (87.35%) occupied. 8,904 houses (65.28%) are occupied by owner and 4,736 houses (34.72%) are rented. The average housing value is $97,800 and the average rental cost is $626. 199 houses (1.27%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,274 houses (14.56%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,615	-
Occupied	13,640	87.35%
Owner Occupied	8,904	65.28%
Renter Occupied	4,736	34.72%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	11,128	71.26%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	117	0.75%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,325	14.89%
Mobile Homes	2,039	13.06%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	6	0.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,615	-
Built 2014 or later	199	1.27%
Built 2010 - 2013	405	2.59%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,050	13.13%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,607	16.70%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,682	10.77%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,859	18.31%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,950	12.49%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,589	10.18%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,274	14.56%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,615	-
1 room	165	1.06%
2 rooms	313	2.00%
3 rooms	1,157	7.41%
4 rooms	2,388	15.29%
5 rooms	3,509	22.47%
6 rooms	3,039	19.46%
7 rooms	2,022	12.95%
8 rooms	1,491	9.55%
9 rooms or more	1,531	9.80%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,615	-
no bedroom	188	1.20%
1 bedroom	1,013	6.49%
2 bedrooms	4,326	27.70%
3 bedrooms	7,764	49.72%
4 bedrooms	1,888	12.09%
5 bedrooms or more	436	2.79%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,904	-
Less than $50,000	1,408	15.81%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,160	35.49%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,422	15.97%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,202	13.50%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,007	11.31%
$300,000 - $499,999	499	5.60%
$500,000 - $999,999	156	1.75%
$1,000,000 or more	50	0.56%
Median House Value	$97,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,415	-
Less than $500	1,037	23.49%
$500 - $999	3,065	69.42%
$1,000 - $1,499	282	6.39%
$1,500 - $1,999	31	0.70%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$626	-

Demographic

A total of 33,510 people lives in Weakley County School District area, Tennessee with 16,406 male and 17,104 female. The males to female ratio is 48.96 to 51.04. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	33,510	-
Male	16,406	48.96%
Female	17,104	51.04%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	33,510	-
Under 5 years	1,719	5.13%
5 - 9 years	1,729	5.16%
10 - 14 years	1,872	5.59%
15 - 19 years	3,052	9.11%
20 - 24 years	3,646	10.88%
25 - 34 years	3,561	10.63%
35 - 44 years	3,579	10.68%
45 - 54 years	4,036	12.04%
55 - 59 years	2,114	6.31%
60 - 64 years	2,165	6.46%
65 - 74 years	3,316	9.90%
75 - 84 years	1,880	5.61%
85 years and older	841	2.51%
Median Age	38.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	33,510	-
One Race	33,026	98.56%
White	29,651	88.48%
Black or African American	2,831	8.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native	148	0.44%
Asian	84	0.25%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	21	0.06%
Other	291	0.87%

Two or more races	484	1.44%
White and Black or African American	323	0.96%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	78	0.23%
White and Asian	13	0.04%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.02%