Helenwood Town, Tennessee
As of the census of 2000, there were 846 people in the town, organized into 5369 households, and 3232 families living in the town. The population density was 307 people per square mile (118.53/kmē), it is the 93rd least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Tennessee. There were 364 housing units at an average density of 131.9 per square mile (50.93/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 11% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.3 males. The median age is 34.4 years, the median age of male residents at 32.9 and the median age of female residents at 36. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 97.87% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.59% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.54% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $18148, it is the 11th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $21094, it is Tennessee's fourth poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $9217, it would be the third lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The median income of town was $15714, Males have a median income of $15833 versus $15417 for females.
In 2000, 208 pupils and students, of which 41.83% are male and 58.17% are female, 24.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.21% nursery or pri school, 1.44% kindergarten, 44.71% elementary school, 33.17% high school and 13.46% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 25569 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 27057 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 27379 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 28635 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 29493 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 30597 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 31864 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 33559 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 34793 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 36489 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 37867 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Elementary school | 28 | 65 | 93 |
| High school | 40 | 29 | 69 |
| College or graduate school | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helenwood town, Tennessee | $18148 | $21094 | $9217 |
| Scott County, Tennessee | $24093 | $28595 | $12927 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |