Mountain City, TN Demographic Data
Mountain City, TN Summary
Mountain City is located in Johnson County in Tennessee
- Population: 2,527
- Area: 3.31 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.31 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 764.36 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,385.17 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mountain City, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,269
52%
50.8
Male
1,188
48%
49.2
Total Population
2,457
323,128,000
Mountain City, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
112
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
109
4.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
171
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
123
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
100
4.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
249
10.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
331
13.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
370
15.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
105
4.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
145
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
330
13.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
242
9.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
70
2.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,989
81.0%
77.2
Female
1,070
53.8%
51.3
Male
919
46.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,937
78.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
724
29.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
642
26.1%
15.2
Female
412
64.2%
55.8
Male
230
35.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Mountain City, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,381
96.9%
96.8
White
2,300
93.6%
72.6
Black or African American
69
2.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
12
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
12
0.5%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
76
3.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
62
2.5%
17.8
Mexican
47
1.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
15
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,395
97.5%
82.2
Mountain City, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
155
8.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
225
12.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
743
40.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
339
18.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
142
7.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
152
8.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
86
4.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
380
20.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,462
79.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
238
13.0%
31.2
Mountain City, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
460
22.3%
33.7%
Now Married
951
46.1%
47.5
Divorced
335
16.2%
11.0%
Separated
57
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
262
12.7
5.8%
Mountain City, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,295
97.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
50
2.1%
21.6%
Spanish
50
2.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mountain City, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
266
24.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
95
8.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
193
18.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
189
17.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
117
11.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
117
11.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
33
3.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
29
2.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
10
0.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
19
1.8%
6.4
Median household income
24,265
57,617
Per capita income
16,905
31,128
Mountain City, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
4
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
53
6.9%
9.8
Construction
84
10.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
187
24.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
37
4.8%
6.6
Information
3
0.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
53
6.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
31
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
29
3.8%
11.4
Public administration
111
14.4%
4.6
Retail trade
169
21.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8
1.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4
0.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
133
17.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
187
24.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
59
7.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
225
29.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
169
21.9%
18.1%
Mountain City, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
760
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
585
77.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
124
16.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
7
0.9%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
13
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
31
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.3
26.6
Mountain City, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
182
17.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
391
36.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
295
27.6%
37.1
3 or more
200
18.7%
21.0
Mountain City, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,068
78.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
558
52.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
510
47.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
293
21.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Mountain City, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,361
1 room
5
0.4%
2.4
2 rooms
26
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
105
7.7%
9.1
4 rooms
277
20.4%
16.5
5 rooms
343
25.2%
19.8
6 rooms
235
17.3%
17.8
7 rooms
128
9.4%
12.0
8 rooms
101
7.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
141
10.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mountain City, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,361
1-unit, detached
947
69.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
11
0.8%
5.9
2-units
46
3.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
118
8.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
75
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
43
3.2%
4.4
20 or more units
54
4.0%
9.0
Mobile home
67
4.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mountain City, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
77
5.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
119
8.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
170
12.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
215
15.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
337
24.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
122
9.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
249
18.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
48
3.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
24
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mountain City, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
23
2.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
73
6.8%
4.7
Electricity
849
79.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
79
7.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
44
4.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Mountain City, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
179
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
23
12.8%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
39
21.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
47
26.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
70
39.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
71
39.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
27
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
8.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
10
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
55
30.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mountain City, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
430
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
7
1.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
193
44.9%
41.0%
Less than $500
230
53.5%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
80
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
467
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
30
7.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
47
11.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
3.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
84
20.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
25
6.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
209
51.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
101
0.0%
0.0%
Mountain City, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
558
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
57
10.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
170
30.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
70
12.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
136
24.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
82
14.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
38
6.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5
0.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
131,300
205,000
