Obion Town, Tennessee

Obion Town is one of the town of Obion County, Tennessee, located towards the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. Obion Town had an official population of 1134 in 2000. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 1070, making it the 249th most populous in Tennessee. It covers total area of 1.19 mi˛ (3.08 square kilometre), making it Tennessee's 58th smallest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1134 people, 5369 households, and 3232 families residing in the town. The population density was 949.1 people per square mile (366.45/km˛), it is the 82nd most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Tennessee. There were 528 housing units at an average density of 443.7 per square mile (171.31/km˛). The average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 112.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 115.7 females. The median age of the town's population was 39.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Obion Town was 37.3 and 41.6 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 93.12% White, 5.64% Black or African American, 0.09% American Indian, 0.09% Asian, 0.09% Native Hawaiian, 0.88% from two or more races and 0.09% Other races.

Obion town Tennessee Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Obion town Tennessee School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Obion Town Tennessee GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $28958, making its Tennessee's 224th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $36447, it is 217th wealthiest town by median family income in Tennessee. The per capita income for the town was $14764, making its Tennessee's 120th lowest town by per capita income. The median income is $18043, Median income for males is $24271, compared with $13929 for females.

In 2000, 227 pupils and students, of which 124 are male and 103 are female, 20.02% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 17 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 113 elementary school, 62 high school and 25 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1134
April 2000 Estimate1134
July 2000 Estimate1134
July 2001 Estimate1122
July 2002 Estimate1117
July 2003 Estimate1108
July 2004 Estimate1105
July 2005 Estimate1095
July 2006 Estimate1083
July 2007 Estimate1075
July 2008 Estimate1070
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school61117
Kindergarten7310
Elementary school6251113
High school402262
College or graduate school91625
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Obion town, Tennessee$28958$36447$14764
Obion County, Tennessee$32764$40533$17409
Tennessee, United States$36360$43517$19393
United States$41994$50046$21587