Tennessee Ridge Town, Tennessee
As of the census of 2000, there were 1334 people in the town, organized into 5369 households, and 3232 families living in the town. The population density was 360.3 people per square mile (139.11/kmē), it is the 11th least populated town in terms of population density. There were 573 housing units at an average density of 154.9 per square mile (59.81/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.82 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 23.1% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 26% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males. The median age of the town's population was 41 years, the median age of male residents at 39.9 and the median age of female residents at 42.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1318 White, 3 Black or African American, American Indian, 2 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $33029, it is the 142nd wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $35880, it is 232nd wealthiest town by median family income in Tennessee. The per capita income for the town was $14460, it is 107th poorest town by per capita income in Tennessee. The median income is $20481, Males have a median income of $23221 versus $15645 for females.
In 2000, 269 pupils and students, of which 54.65% are male and 45.35% are female, 20.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.81% nursery or pri school, 7.43% kindergarten, 57.62% elementary school, 19.7% high school and 7.43% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1334 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1334 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1322 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1320 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1310 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1311 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1291 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1299 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1301 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1327 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1338 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Elementary school | 89 | 66 | 155 |
| High school | 27 | 26 | 53 |
| College or graduate school | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Ridge town, Tennessee | $33029 | $35880 | $14460 |
| Houston County, Tennessee | $29968 | $35395 | $15614 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |