Monteagle Town, Tennessee
As of the census of 2000, there were 1238 residents, 5369 households, and 3232 families in the town. The population density was 152.2 people per square mile (58.76/kmē), it would be the 28th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Tennessee. There were 701 housing units at an average density of 86.1 per square mile (33.24/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.85. In the Monteagle Town, 19.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.8% were 18 to 24, 23% were 25 to 44, 24.2% were 45 to 64, and 25.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.6 males. The median age was 44.8 years, The median age of males was 41 years, for females the median age was 47.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1194 White, 17 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, 9 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 13 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $24464, making it the 74th poorest town by median household income among the Tennessee. The median income for a family in the town was $29886, making its Tennessee's 53rd lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $12983, it is the 47th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The median income was $15395, Males had a median income of $20200 versus $12303 for females.
In 2000, 255 pupils and students, of which 112 are male and 143 are female, 20.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 14 nursery or pri school, 18 kindergarten, 118 elementary school, 70 high school and 35 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1238 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1258 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1255 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1239 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1227 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1217 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1209 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1206 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1205 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1205 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1203 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Elementary school | 60 | 58 | 118 |
| High school | 24 | 46 | 70 |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monteagle town, Tennessee | $24464 | $29886 | $12983 |
| Grundy County, Tennessee | $22959 | $27691 | $12039 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |