Watauga, TN Demographic Data
Watauga, TN Summary
Watauga is located in Washington County in Tennessee
- Population: 421
- Area: 0.83 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.81 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 506.61 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,499.67 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Watauga, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
149
50%
50.8
Male
151
50%
49.2
Total Population
300
323,128,000
Watauga, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
18
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7
2.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
9
3.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
24
8.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
28
9.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
30
10.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
38
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
52
17.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
25
8.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
24
8.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
27
9.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
14
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
4
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
248
82.7%
77.2
Female
130
52.4%
51.3
Male
118
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
236
78.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
58
19.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
45
15.0%
15.2
Female
25
55.6%
55.8
Male
20
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Watauga, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
296
98.7%
96.8
White
294
98.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1
0.3%
0.8
Asian
1
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
1
0.3%
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
4
1.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
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
300
100.0%
82.2
Watauga, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
8
3.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
28
13.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
102
47.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
52
24.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
7
3.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
8
3.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
9
4.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
36
16.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
178
83.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17
7.9%
31.2
Watauga, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
77
28.9%
33.7%
Now Married
121
45.5%
47.5
Divorced
39
14.7%
11.0%
Separated
7
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
22
8.3
5.8%
Watauga, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
277
98.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5
1.8%
21.6%
Spanish
1
0.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Watauga, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
9
8.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
6
5.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
17
15.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
10
9.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
26
23.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
32
28.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
8
7.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3
2.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
40,313
57,617
Per capita income
17,129
31,128
Watauga, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2
1.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
8
6.0%
9.8
Construction
21
15.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
36
26.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
8
6.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
16
11.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
4
3.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
6
4.5%
11.4
Public administration
12
9.0%
4.6
Retail trade
16
11.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3
2.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
19
14.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
17
12.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
22
16.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
41
30.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
35
26.1%
18.1%
Watauga, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
128
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
113
88.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
5
3.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
3
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
7
5.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.3
26.6
Watauga, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2
1.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
21
18.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
40
36.0%
37.1
3 or more
48
43.2%
21.0
Watauga, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
111
77.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
90
81.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
21
18.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
32
22.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
16
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Watauga, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
143
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
6
4.2%
9.1
4 rooms
17
11.9%
16.5
5 rooms
36
25.2%
19.8
6 rooms
49
34.3%
17.8
7 rooms
18
12.6%
12.0
8 rooms
12
8.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
5
3.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Watauga, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
143
1-unit, detached
95
66.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2
1.4%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
5
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
41
28.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Watauga, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
19
13.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3
2.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
17
11.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
17
11.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
14
9.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
24
16.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
19
13.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
24
16.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
6
4.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Watauga, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2
1.8%
4.7
Electricity
99
89.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3
2.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
3
2.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
2
1.8%
0.5
No fuel used
2
1.8%
1.1
Watauga, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
38
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1
2.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
8
21.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
29
76.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
22
57.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3
7.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
7
18.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2
5.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
4
10.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Watauga, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
18
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
9
50.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
9
50.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
3
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
500
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3
16.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
6
33.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
4
22.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1
5.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4
22.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
Watauga, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
90
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
13
14.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
45
50.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
16
17.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
10
11.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5
5.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
90,700
205,000
