White County, Tennessee Facts
Facts |
State |
Tennessee |
Land area |
376.7 square miles |
Population Density |
68.6 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
26,244 |
Population change |
1.6% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.9% |
Under 18 |
22.2% |
65 and over |
18.8% |
Females |
51% |
White |
95.7 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
2.1 |
Asian |
0.3% |
Two or more races |
1.5% |
Black or African American |
1.9% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
Had graduated from high school |
78% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
11% |
Veterans |
2,279 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
9,729 |
Persons per household |
2.6 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
87.5% |
Median household income |
$34,474 |
The per capita income |
$18,205 |
Live below the poverty line. |
19.9% |
housing units |
11,470 |
Multi-unit structures |
6% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$98,000 |
Residents owning their homes. |
74.2% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
2,516 |
Women-owned firms |
27.1% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
1.9% |
Black-owned firms |
0% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$195,438 |
Retail sales per capita |
$7,828 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$552,177 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$28,869 |