Erwin, TN Demographic Data
Erwin, TN Summary
Erwin is located in Unicoi County in Tennessee
- Population: 6,080
- Area: 4.04 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.04 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,504.20 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,717.85 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Erwin, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,160
53%
50.8
Male
2,838
47%
49.2
Total Population
5,998
323,128,000
Erwin, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
312
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
442
7.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
400
6.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
188
3.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
306
5.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
623
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
736
12.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
816
13.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
421
7.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
334
5.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
728
12.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
500
8.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
192
3.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,663
77.7%
77.2
Female
2,534
54.3%
51.3
Male
2,129
45.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,599
76.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,632
27.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,420
23.7%
15.2
Female
843
59.4%
55.8
Male
577
40.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Erwin, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,964
99.4%
96.8
White
5,895
98.3%
72.6
Black or African American
50
0.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
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
19
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
34
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
478
8.0%
17.8
Mexican
478
8.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,520
92.0%
82.2
Erwin, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
448
10.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
407
9.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,640
37.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
879
20.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
390
9.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
363
8.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
223
5.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
855
19.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,495
80.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
586
13.4%
31.2
Erwin, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
924
19.1%
33.7%
Now Married
2,604
53.8%
47.5
Divorced
679
14.0%
11.0%
Separated
102
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
535
11.0
5.8%
Erwin, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,216
91.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
470
8.3%
21.6%
Spanish
450
7.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
8
0.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
12
0.2%
1.1%
Erwin, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
309
12.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
210
8.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
553
21.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
334
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
496
19.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
297
11.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
160
6.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
147
5.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
14
0.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
41
1.6%
6.4
Median household income
29,497
57,617
Per capita income
18,712
31,128
Erwin, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
44
2.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
139
7.8%
9.8
Construction
90
5.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
408
22.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
30
1.7%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
299
16.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
95
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
146
8.2%
11.4
Public administration
122
6.8%
4.6
Retail trade
168
9.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
198
11.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
45
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
189
10.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
368
20.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
434
24.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
410
23.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
383
21.5%
18.1%
Erwin, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,743
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,325
76.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
171
9.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3
0.2%
5.1
Walked
40
2.3%
2.7
Other means
122
7.0%
1.8
Worked at home
82
4.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.7
26.6
Erwin, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
167
6.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,146
44.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
920
35.9%
37.1
3 or more
328
12.8%
21.0
Erwin, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,561
90.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,622
63.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
939
36.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
286
10.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Erwin, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,847
1 room
35
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
15
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
153
5.4%
9.1
4 rooms
473
16.6%
16.5
5 rooms
702
24.7%
19.8
6 rooms
632
22.2%
17.8
7 rooms
310
10.9%
12.0
8 rooms
279
9.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
248
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Erwin, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,847
1-unit, detached
2,063
72.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
0.2%
5.9
2-units
22
0.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
100
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
117
4.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
77
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
80
2.8%
9.0
Mobile home
381
13.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Erwin, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
754
26.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
357
12.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
372
13.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
303
10.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
284
10.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
260
9.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
305
10.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
173
6.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
39
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Erwin, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,044
40.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
15
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
1,458
56.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
27
1.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
11
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
6
0.2%
1.1
Erwin, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
720
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
6
0.8%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
6
0.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
30
4.2%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
123
17.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
555
77.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
258
37.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
68
10.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
72
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
16
2.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
269
39.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
37
0.0%
0.0%
Erwin, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
822
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
21
2.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
269
32.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
532
64.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
117
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
598
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
32
3.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
96
11.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
81
9.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
175
21.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
119
14.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
319
38.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
117
0.0%
0.0%
Erwin, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,622
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
239
14.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
596
36.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
428
26.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
181
11.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
138
8.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
40
2.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
97,300
205,000