Elk Valley, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,569 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 4,569 (40 farm, 4,529 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,019 (1,851 occupied: 1,341 owner occupied, 510 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	30%

Housing density: 29 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $45,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $239

Median gross rent in Elk Valley, TN in 2000: $258

Housing units in Elk Valley with a mortgage: 295 (25 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 505

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,461

In family households: 3,817 (867 male householders, 408 female householders)
875 spouses, 1,347 children (1,238 natural, 27 adopted, 82 stepchildren), 99 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 73 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 644 (243 male householders (210 living alone)), 337 female householders (322 living alone)), 64 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 108 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 560 2-persons, 349 3-persons, 217 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 532 1-person, 42 2-persons, 6 4-persons.

674 married couples with children.
260 single-parent households (50 men, 210 women).

98.4% of residents of Elk Valley speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 32 (0.7%)
(65.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.2
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elk Valley, Tennessee:

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 8
3 rooms: 27
4 rooms: 281
5 rooms: 486
6 rooms: 277
7 rooms: 168
8 rooms: 44
9 or more rooms: 44

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elk Valley, Tennessee:

1 room: 4
2 rooms: 46
3 rooms: 93
4 rooms: 129
5 rooms: 97
6 rooms: 90
7 rooms: 35
8 rooms: 3
9 or more rooms: 13

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 60
1995 to 1998: 224
1990 to 1994: 153
1980 to 1989: 321
1970 to 1979: 402
1960 to 1969: 196
1950 to 1959: 212
1940 to 1949: 200
1939 or earlier: 251

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elk Valley:

no bedroom: 6
1 bedroom: 61
2 bedrooms: 499
3 bedrooms: 663
4 bedrooms: 95
5 or more bedrooms: 17

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elk Valley:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 150
2 bedrooms: 179
3 bedrooms: 124
4 bedrooms: 42
5 or more bedrooms: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Elk Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 120
1 vehicle: 478
2 vehicles: 514
3 vehicles: 153
4 vehicles: 61
5 or more vehicles: 15

Cars and other vehicles available in Elk Valley in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 176
1 vehicle: 202
2 vehicles: 103
3 vehicles: 22
4 vehicles: 7
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Elk Valley, TN:

Less than $10,000: 39
$10,000 to $14,999: 30
$15,000 to $19,999: 50
$20,000 to $24,999: 36
$25,000 to $29,999: 56
$30,000 to $34,999: 56
$35,000 to $39,999: 72
$40,000 to $49,999: 93
$50,000 to $59,999: 156
$60,000 to $69,999: 56
$70,000 to $79,999: 54
$80,000 to $89,999: 28
$90,000 to $99,999: 28
$100,000 to $124,999: 24
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $174,999: 8
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Elk Valley:

Less than $100: 34
$100 to $149: 106
$150 to $199: 60
$200 to $249: 58
$250 to $299: 52
$300 to $349: 23
$350 to $399: 35
$400 to $449: 12
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 6
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 117

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 6
1990 to 1994: 16
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 10
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 0

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.0%
Number of people working at home: 27 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 149
5 to 9 minutes: 289
10 to 14 minutes: 222
15 to 19 minutes: 121
20 to 24 minutes: 115
25 to 29 minutes: 31
30 to 34 minutes: 128
35 to 39 minutes: 43
40 to 44 minutes: 65
45 to 59 minutes: 179
60 to 89 minutes: 172
90 or more minutes: 46

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,218 (77%)
Carpooled: 284 (18%)
Walked: 17 (1%)
Other means: 41 (3%)
Worked at home: 27 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 479
$10,000 to $14,999: 262
$15,000 to $19,999: 179
$20,000 to $24,999: 114
$25,000 to $29,999: 228
$30,000 to $34,999: 165
$35,000 to $39,999: 97
$40,000 to $44,999: 110
$45,000 to $49,999: 45
$50,000 to $59,999: 85
$60,000 to $74,999: 25
$75,000 to $99,999: 18
$100,000 to $124,999: 16
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $199,999: 10
$200,000 or more: 4

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1870
Other groups: 213
German: 142
English: 138
Irish: 128
Scotch-Irish: 55
Dutch: 53
Italian: 49
Scottish: 31
Norwegian: 15
French Canadian: 7
Turkish: 4
French (except Basque): 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Bangladesh (50%)
India (25%)
Canada (19%)
Indonesia (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3122
Northeast: 24
Midwest: 445
South: 911
West: 29

65% of Elk Valley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 22% lived in Tennessee.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 66
Nursery to 4th grade: 79
5th and 6th grade: 58
7th and 8th grade: 165
9th grade: 77
10th grade: 66
11th grade: 81
12th grade, no diploma: 70
High school graduate (or equivalency): 509
Less than 1 year of college: 42
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79
Associate degree: 10
Bachelor's degree: 54
Master's degree: 45
Professional school degree: 23
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 67
Nursery to 4th grade: 74
5th and 6th grade: 74
7th and 8th grade: 236
9th grade: 80
10th grade: 97
11th grade: 73
12th grade, no diploma: 59
High school graduate (or equivalency): 607
Less than 1 year of college: 54
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 122
Associate degree: 46
Bachelor's degree: 56
Master's degree: 52
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $20,179
Black householders: $40,417
Asian householders: $146,080
Two or more races householders: $9,063
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $41,250

Elk Valley household income for Black or African American householders

Elk Valley marital status for males

Elk Valley marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $46,900
Black or African American householders: $32,500
Asian householders: $137,500
Two or more races householders: $15,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $65,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,140
One, attached: 16
Two: 79
3 or 4: 37
5 to 9: 9
10 to 19: 19
20 to 49: 34
50 or more: 74
Mobile homes: 611

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,700

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Elk Valley:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (47%)
Utility gas (22%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
Coal or coke (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Wood (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (70%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
Coal or coke (7%)
Utility gas (7%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14

Here:	2.9%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	2.2%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 41

Here:	52.6%
Tennessee:	22.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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