Mcnairy County, Tennessee
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 24653 people, 9980 households, and 7133 families residing in the county. The population density was 44 people per square mile (16.99/kmē), it is Tennessee's 25th least densely populated county. There were 11219 housing units at an average density of 20 per square mile (7.72/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. In the Mcnairy County, 23.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.1% were 18 to 24, 26.7% were 25 to 44, 25.6% were 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 25724, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 92.13% White, 6.39% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 1.05% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $30154, making its Tennessee's 60th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $36045, it would be the 60th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The per capita income for the county was $16385, making it the 49th wealthiest county by per capita income among the Tennessee.
In 2000, 5328 pupils and students, of which 51.11% are male and 48.89% are female, 21.61% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.44% nursery or pri school, 6.64% kindergarten, 51.37% elementary school, 24.44% high school and 11.11% College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enville Town | Chester County, McNairy County | 1.46 | 1.46 | 0 | 230 | 157.9 | 14199 | 29722 |
| 2 | Adamsville Town | Hardin County, McNairy County | 6.95 | 6.9 | 0.05 | 1983 | 287.3 | 18806 | 30929 |
| 3 | Bethel Springs Town | McNairy County | 2.21 | 2.21 | 0 | 763 | 345.2 | 14402 | 27500 |
| 4 | Eastview Town | McNairy County | 5.01 | 5.01 | 0 | 618 | 123.2 | 17094 | 29766 |
| 5 | Finger City | McNairy County | 1.51 | 1.51 | 0 | 350 | 231.1 | 11654 | 29250 |
| 6 | Guys Town | McNairy County | 11.74 | 11.72 | 0.03 | 483 | 41.2 | 14383 | 30694 |
| 7 | Michie Town | McNairy County | 5.55 | 5.55 | 0 | 647 | 116.6 | 13122 | 28929 |
| 8 | Milledgeville Town | McNairy County, Chester County, Hardin County | 1.61 | 1.61 | 0 | 287 | 178.1 | 14688 | 29583 |
| 9 | Ramer City | McNairy County | 1.71 | 1.71 | 0 | 354 | 206.8 | 14942 | 27292 |
| 10 | Selmer Town | McNairy County | 9.79 | 9.78 | 0.02 | 4541 | 464.5 | 21350 | 28494 |
| 11 | Stantonville Town | McNairy County | 1.11 | 1.11 | 0 | 312 | 282 | 13378 | 33047 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 24653 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 24665 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 24711 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 24606 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 24605 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 24750 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 24859 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 25064 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 25318 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 25490 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 25724 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 164 | 179 | 343 |
| Kindergarten | 213 | 141 | 354 |
| Elementary school | 1436 | 1301 | 2737 |
| High school | 656 | 646 | 1302 |
| College or graduate school | 254 | 338 | 592 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNairy County, Tennessee | $30154 | $36045 | $16385 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |