Lewis County, TN Demographic Data
Lewis County, TN Summary
Lewis County is located in Tennessee
- Population: 12,050
- Area: 282.49 sq. miles
- Land Area: 282.09 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.40 sq. miles
- Population Density: 42.65 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 920.60 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lewis County, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,003
50%
50.8
Male
5,904
50%
49.2
Total Population
11,907
323,128,000
Lewis County, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
639
5.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
766
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
768
6.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
617
5.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
720
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,237
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,380
11.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,699
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
830
7.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
955
8.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,339
11.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
764
6.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
193
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
9,252
77.7%
77.2
Female
4,773
51.6%
51.3
Male
4,479
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,979
75.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,825
23.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,296
19.3%
15.2
Female
1,278
55.7%
55.8
Male
1,018
44.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Lewis County, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,792
99.0%
96.8
White
11,300
94.9%
72.6
Black or African American
193
1.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
233
2.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
206
1.7%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
27
0.2%
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
66
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
115
1.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
263
2.2%
17.8
Mexican
210
1.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
53
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
11,644
97.8%
82.2
Lewis County, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
607
7.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
856
10.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,605
42.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,752
20.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
544
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
724
8.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
309
3.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,463
17.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,934
82.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,033
12.3%
31.2
Lewis County, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,955
20.1%
33.7%
Now Married
5,737
58.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,223
12.6%
11.0%
Separated
46
0.5%
2.0
Widowed
773
7.9
5.8%
Lewis County, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,840
96.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
428
3.8%
21.6%
Spanish
201
1.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
219
1.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
8
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lewis County, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
257
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
412
8.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
833
17.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
605
12.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
967
20.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
734
15.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
408
8.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
316
6.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
94
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
61
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
36,920
57,617
Per capita income
19,877
31,128
Lewis County, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
108
2.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
220
4.6%
9.8
Construction
449
9.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,246
25.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
319
6.6%
6.6
Information
92
1.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
850
17.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
339
7.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
243
5.0%
11.4
Public administration
71
1.5%
4.6
Retail trade
508
10.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
275
5.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
115
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
609
12.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,355
28.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
959
19.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,136
23.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
776
16.0%
18.1%
Lewis County, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,779
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,483
72.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
833
17.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
33
0.7%
5.1
Walked
57
1.2%
2.7
Other means
169
3.5%
1.8
Worked at home
204
4.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.3
26.6
Lewis County, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
400
8.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,318
28.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,673
35.7%
37.1
3 or more
1,296
27.7%
21.0
Lewis County, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,687
85.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,605
76.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,082
23.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
781
14.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Lewis County, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,468
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
51
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
390
7.1%
9.1
4 rooms
815
14.9%
16.5
5 rooms
1,521
27.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,276
23.3%
17.8
7 rooms
763
14.0%
12.0
8 rooms
284
5.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
368
6.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Lewis County, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,468
1-unit, detached
3,964
72.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
61
1.1%
5.9
2-units
130
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
168
3.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
61
1.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
1,084
19.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lewis County, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
238
4.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
189
3.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
601
11.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
510
9.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
812
14.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
860
15.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,290
23.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
797
14.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
171
3.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lewis County, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,727
36.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
395
8.4%
4.7
Electricity
2,263
48.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
9
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
281
6.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
12
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Lewis County, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,692
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
24
1.4%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
31
1.8%
7.0%
Less than $500
74
4.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
119
7.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
460
27.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
984
58.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
716
42.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
229
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
225
13.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
104
6.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
399
23.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
19
0.0%
0.0%
Lewis County, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
937
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
0.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
397
42.4%
41.0%
Less than $500
533
56.9%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
145
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
480
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
108
11.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
96
10.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
66
7.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
225
24.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
167
18.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
251
27.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
169
0.0%
0.0%
Lewis County, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,605
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
710
19.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,350
37.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
533
14.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
437
12.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
342
9.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
114
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
84
2.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
35
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
89,600
205,000