Alcoa City, Tennessee


Alcoa City is a city in the Blount County, Tennessee, United States. It is home to over 7734 people (2000 census). In July 2008, its estimated population was 8606, It is 64th most populous in Tennessee. Its area is just over 14.77 mi˛ (38.25 square kilometre), of which, 13.79 square miles (35.72 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.98 square miles (2.54 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 47th largest by total area in Tennessee. It is ranks 14 in the size of its inland waterways in Tennessee.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 7734 residents, 5369 households, and 3232 families in the city. The population density was 560.7 people per square mile (216.49/km˛), giving it the 190th most densely populated city among the Tennessee. There were 3857 housing units at an average density of 279.7 per square mile (107.99/km˛). The average household size was 2.22 people, and the average family size was 2.8 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males. The median age was 39.8 years, the median age of male residents at 37.6 and the median age of female residents at 41.8. The racial makeup of the city was 81.15% White, 16.01% Black or African American, 0.19% American Indian, 0.34% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 1.53% from two or more races and 0.78% Other races.

Alcoa city Tennessee Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Alcoa city Tennessee School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Alcoa City Tennessee GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $33520, it would be the 136th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The median income for a family in the city was $44333, it would be the 95th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The per capita income for the city was $19526, it is Tennessee's 85th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $20821, Median income for males is $24923, compared with $17037 for females.

In 2000, 1515 pupils and students, of which 49.97% are male and 50.03% are female, 19.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.42% nursery or pri school, 9.17% kindergarten, 41.85% elementary school, 25.02% high school and 19.54% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census7734
April 2000 Estimate7921
July 2000 Estimate7957
July 2001 Estimate8112
July 2002 Estimate8218
July 2003 Estimate8287
July 2004 Estimate8376
July 2005 Estimate8406
July 2006 Estimate8473
July 2007 Estimate8529
July 2008 Estimate8606
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school184967
Kindergarten9247139
Elementary school297337634
High school230149379
College or graduate school120176296
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Alcoa city, Tennessee$33520$44333$19526
Blount County, Tennessee$37862$45038$19416
Tennessee, United States$36360$43517$19393
United States$41994$50046$21587