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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Benton County, Tennessee

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

Total population

16,537

100.0

 

 

 

SEX AND AGE

 

 

Male

8,006

48.4

Female

8,531

51.6

 

 

 

Under 5 years

855

5.2

5 to 9 years

1,082

6.5

10 to 14 years

1,057

6.4

15 to 19 years

1,008

6.1

20 to 24 years

799

4.8

25 to 34 years

1,920

11.6

35 to 44 years

2,414

14.6

45 to 54 years

2,375

14.4

55 to 59 years

1,078

6.5

60 to 64 years

1,017

6.1

65 to 74 years

1,603

9.7

75 to 84 years

976

5.9

85 years and over

353

2.1

 

 

 

Median age (years)

41.6

(X)

 

 

 

18 years and over

12,896

78.0

Male

6,159

37.2

Female

6,737

40.7

21 years and over

12,382

74.9

62 years and over

3,509

21.2

65 years and over

2,932

17.7

Male

1,215

7.3

Female

1,717

10.4

 

 

 

RACE

 

 

One race

16,423

99.3

White

15,948

96.4

Black or African American

348

2.1

American Indian and Alaska Native

54

0.3

Asian

40

0.2

Asian Indian

3

0.0

Chinese

5

0.0

Filipino

13

0.1

Japanese

6

0.0

Korean

2

0.0

Vietnamese

2

0.0

Other Asian 1

9

0.1

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0

0.0

Native Hawaiian

0

0.0

Guamanian or Chamorro

0

0.0

Samoan

0

0.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

0

0.0

Some other race

33

0.2

Two or more races

114

0.7

 

 

 

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

 

 

White

16,057

97.1

Black or African American

360

2.2

American Indian and Alaska Native

113

0.7

Asian

63

0.4

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

6

0.0

Some other race

59

0.4

 

 

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

 

 

Total population

16,537

100.0

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

157

0.9

Mexican

62

0.4

Puerto Rican

21

0.1

Cuban

3

0.0

Other Hispanic or Latino

71

0.4

Not Hispanic or Latino

16,380

99.1

White alone

15,834

95.7

 

 

 

RELATIONSHIP

 

 

Total population

16,537

100.0

In households

16,264

98.3

Householder

6,863

41.5

Spouse

3,987

24.1

Child

4,168

25.2

Own child under 18 years

3,204

19.4

Other relatives

758

4.6

Under 18 years

368

2.2

Nonrelatives

488

3.0

Unmarried partner

253

1.5

In group quarters

273

1.7

Institutionalized population

218

1.3

Noninstitutionalized population

55

0.3

 

 

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

 

Total households

6,863

100.0

Family households (families)

4,888

71.2

With own children under 18 years

1,872

27.3

Married-couple family

3,987

58.1

With own children under 18 years

1,392

20.3

Female householder, no husband present

651

9.5

With own children under 18 years

355

5.2

Nonfamily households

1,975

28.8

Householder living alone

1,766

25.7

Householder 65 years and over

842

12.3

 

 

 

Households with individuals under 18 years

2,119

30.9

Households with individuals 65 years and over

2,055

29.9

 

 

 

Average household size

2.37

(X)

Average family size

2.82

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING OCCUPANCY

 

 

Total housing units

8,595

100.0

Occupied housing units

6,863

79.8

Vacant housing units

1,732

20.2

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

801

9.3

 

 

 

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)

3.2

(X)

Rental vacancy rate (percent)

13.9

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING TENURE

 

 

Occupied housing units

6,863

100.0

Owner-occupied housing units

5,527

80.5

Renter-occupied housing units

1,336

19.5

 

 

 

Average household size of owner-occupied unit

2.38

(X)

Average household size of renter-occupied unit

2.33

(X)

(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.