White County, TN Demographic Data

White County, TN Summary

White County is located in Tennessee
  • Population: 25,993
  • Area: 379.43 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 376.67 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 2.75 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 68.50 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 960.63 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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White County, TN Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,493
51%
50.8
Male
12,880
49%
49.2
Total Population
26,373
 
323,128,000

White County, TN Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,481
5.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,512
5.7% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,832
6.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,568
5.9% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,381
5.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,944
11.2% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,985
11.3% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,737
14.2% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,810
6.9% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,894
7.2% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,029
11.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,731
6.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
469
1.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
20,568
78.0%
77.2
Female
10,599
51.5%
51.3
Male
9,969
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
19,666
74.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,324
24.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,229
19.8%
15.2
Female
2,888
55.2%
55.8
Male
2,341
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0

White County, TN Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
25,867
98.1% 
96.8
White
25,363
96.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
485
1.8% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
5
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
5
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
14
0.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
506
1.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
595
2.3% 
17.8
Mexican
183
0.7% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
279
1.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
133
0.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
25,778
97.7% 
82.2

White County, TN Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,630
8.8% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,688
9.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,599
46.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,597
19.3% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
893
4.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,428
7.7% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
764
4.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,318
17.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,281
82.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,192
11.8%
31.2

White County, TN Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,733
22.0%
33.7%
Now Married
11,731
54.4%
47.5
Divorced
2,905
13.5%
11.0%
Separated
324
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
1,855
8.6
5.8%

White County, TN Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
24,433
98.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
459
1.8%
21.6%
Spanish
360
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
94
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
5
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

White County, TN Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
956
9.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
669
6.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,537
15.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,593
16.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,723
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,609
16.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
742
7.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
664
6.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
100
1.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
84
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
35,989
 
57,617
Per capita income
18,785
 
31,128

White County, TN Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
329
3.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
692
7.2%
9.8
Construction
668
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,008
20.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
311
3.2%
6.6
Information
93
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,155
22.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
324
3.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
470
4.9%
11.4
Public administration
526
5.4%
4.6
Retail trade
1,164
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
706
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
228
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,115
11.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,357
24.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,265
23.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,231
23.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,706
17.6%
18.1%

White County, TN Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
9,424
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,133
86.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
913
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
59
0.6%
2.7
Other means
99
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
220
2.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.3
 
26.6

White County, TN Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
481
5.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,768
28.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,838
39.7%
37.1
3 or more
2,590
26.8%
21.0

White County, TN Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
9,677
83.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,514
77.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,163
22.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,930
16.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5

White County, TN Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,607
1 room
30
0.3%
2.4
2 rooms
185
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
570
4.9%
9.1
4 rooms
1,558
13.4%
16.5
5 rooms
2,967
25.6%
19.8
6 rooms
2,831
24.4%
17.8
7 rooms
1,463
12.6%
12.0
8 rooms
924
8.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,079
9.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

White County, TN Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,607
 
 
1-unit, detached
9,006
77.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
103
0.9%
5.9
2-units
127
1.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
130
1.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
148
1.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
43
0.4%
4.4
20 or more units
81
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,969
17.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

White County, TN Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
962
8.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
898
7.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
871
7.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,247
10.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,733
14.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,741
15.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,154
18.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,639
14.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
337
2.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
25
0.2%
1.4%

White County, TN Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,175
43.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
352
3.6%
4.7
Electricity
4,487
46.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
12
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
640
6.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
7
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.0%
1.1

White County, TN Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,717
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
37
1.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
39
1.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
118
3.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
257
6.9%
20.1%
Less than $500
335
9.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
808
21.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,123
57.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,429
38.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
644
17.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
350
9.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
290
7.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
973
26.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
31
0.0%
0.0%

White County, TN Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,757 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
0.5%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
60
3.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
401
22.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,288
73.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
406
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
637
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
210
12.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
182
10.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
283
16.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
77
4.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
152
8.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
801
47.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
458
0.0%
0.0%

White County, TN Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,514
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,290
17.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,687
35.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,294
17.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
691
9.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,088
14.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
351
4.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
62
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
51
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
96,400
 
205,000