Sequatchie County, TN Demographic Data
Sequatchie County, TN Summary
Sequatchie County is located in Tennessee
- Population: 14,173
- Area: 266.04 sq. miles
- Land Area: 265.86 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.19 sq. miles
- Population Density: 53.27 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,307.09 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sequatchie County, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,418
50%
50.8
Male
7,292
50%
49.2
Total Population
14,710
323,128,000
Sequatchie County, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
793
5.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
869
5.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,088
7.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
814
5.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
802
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,536
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,846
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,028
13.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,235
8.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
858
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,821
12.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
753
5.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
267
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,411
77.6%
77.2
Female
5,830
51.1%
51.3
Male
5,581
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,983
74.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,357
22.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,841
19.3%
15.2
Female
1,470
51.7%
55.8
Male
1,371
48.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Sequatchie County, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
13,228
89.9%
96.8
White
13,064
88.8%
72.6
Black or African American
35
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
82
0.6%
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
47
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,482
10.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
499
3.4%
17.8
Mexican
344
2.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
46
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
109
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,211
96.6%
82.2
Sequatchie County, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
931
9.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
948
9.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,040
39.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,217
21.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
838
8.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
826
8.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
544
5.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,879
18.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,465
81.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,370
13.3%
31.2
Sequatchie County, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,206
18.4%
33.7%
Now Married
6,879
57.5%
47.5
Divorced
1,845
15.4%
11.0%
Separated
282
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
748
6.3
5.8%
Sequatchie County, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,685
98.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
232
1.7%
21.6%
Spanish
193
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
39
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Sequatchie County, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
452
8.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
464
8.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
741
13.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
618
11.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
662
11.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,145
20.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
761
13.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
536
9.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
139
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
31
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
46,541
57,617
Per capita income
21,605
31,128
Sequatchie County, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
137
2.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
477
8.3%
9.8
Construction
539
9.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,056
18.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
385
6.7%
6.6
Information
65
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
866
15.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
227
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
538
9.4%
11.4
Public administration
429
7.5%
4.6
Retail trade
567
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
373
6.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
78
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
805
14.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,565
27.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
896
15.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,276
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,195
20.8%
18.1%
Sequatchie County, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,676
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,524
79.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
897
15.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
17
0.3%
5.1
Walked
17
0.3%
2.7
Other means
20
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
201
3.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.7
26.6
Sequatchie County, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
269
4.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,504
27.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,165
39.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,611
29.0%
21.0
Sequatchie County, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,549
86.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,177
75.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,372
24.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
840
13.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Sequatchie County, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,389
1 room
109
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
215
3.4%
2.7
3 rooms
528
8.3%
9.1
4 rooms
1,115
17.5%
16.5
5 rooms
1,379
21.6%
19.8
6 rooms
1,136
17.8%
17.8
7 rooms
870
13.6%
12.0
8 rooms
381
6.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
656
10.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Sequatchie County, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,389
1-unit, detached
4,488
70.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
100
1.6%
5.9
2-units
136
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
159
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
57
0.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
24
0.4%
4.4
20 or more units
47
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,366
21.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
12
0.2%
0.1
Sequatchie County, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
252
3.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
185
2.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
279
4.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
398
6.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,020
16.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
590
9.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,486
23.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,827
28.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
308
4.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
44
0.7%
1.4%
Sequatchie County, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
751
13.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
957
17.2%
4.7
Electricity
3,504
63.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
51
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
271
4.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
8
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.1%
1.1
Sequatchie County, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,191
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
10
0.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
32
1.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
109
5.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
232
10.6%
20.1%
Less than $500
238
10.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
686
31.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
884
40.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,020
46.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
344
15.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
182
8.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
83
3.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
562
25.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sequatchie County, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,126
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
0.6%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
11
1.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
127
11.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
323
28.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
658
58.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
246
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
655
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
260
23.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
102
9.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
101
9.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
108
9.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
150
13.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
376
34.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
275
0.0%
0.0%
Sequatchie County, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,177
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
445
10.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,100
26.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
787
18.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
687
16.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
618
14.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
363
8.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
157
3.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
20
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
135,000
205,000
