Gallaway City, Tennessee
As of the census of 2000, there were 666 people in the city, organized into 5369 households, and 3232 families residing in the city. The population density was 188.1 people per square mile (72.63/kmē), it is 40th least densely populated city in Tennessee. There were 267 housing units at an average density of 75.4 per square mile (29.11/kmē). The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.26. In the Gallaway City, 28.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 9% were 18 to 24, 21.5% were 25 to 44, 21.9% were 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.1 males. The median age was 38.1 years, The median age of males was 35 years, for females the median age was 40.6 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 39.94% White, 59.01% Black or African American, 0.15% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.9% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $15192, it is fourth poorest city by median household income in Tennessee. The median income for a family in the city was $23750, it is the tenth lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The per capita income for the city was $12836, it is Tennessee's 42nd poorest city by per capita income. The median income is $16000, Males have a median income of $23594 versus $12679 for females.
In 2000, 139 pupils and students, of which 49.64% are male and 50.36% are female, 20.87% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.04% nursery or pri school, 2.88% kindergarten, 57.55% elementary school, 29.5% high school and 5.04% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 666 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 670 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 675 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 690 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 701 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 717 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 722 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 707 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 706 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 701 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 692 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Elementary school | 47 | 33 | 80 |
| High school | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallaway city, Tennessee | $15192 | $23750 | $12836 |
| Fayette County, Tennessee | $40279 | $46283 | $17969 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |