Oliver Springs, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,326 (Urban population: 2,746 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 580 (all nonfarm))

Oliver Springs, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,466 (1,374 occupied: 1,039 owner occupied, 335 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	30%

Housing density: 285 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $157,129.

Median contract rent in 2007: $357 (lower quartile is $187, upper quartile is $530)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $122

Median gross rent in Oliver Springs, TN in 2007: $508

Housing units in Oliver Springs with a mortgage: 494 (86 second mortgage, 71 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 416

Oliver Springs,TN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,126 (it was $67,700 in 2000)

Oliver Springs:	$99,126
Tennessee:	$130,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,086 - $119,122

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $107,698
Here: $107,698
State: $188,120

Townhouses or other attached units: $82,984
Here: $82,984
State: $161,999

Mobile homes: $41,346
Here: $41,346
State: $44,109

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,465

In family households: 2,938 (719 male householders, 227 female householders)
731 spouses, 926 children (884 natural, 7 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 116 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 106 other relatives, 46 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 527 (202 male householders (140 living alone)), 215 female householders (203 living alone)), 110 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 403 2-persons, 229 3-persons, 197 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 343 1-person, 56 2-persons, 18 3-persons.

490 married couples with children.
189 single-parent households (31 men, 158 women).

96.9% of residents of Oliver Springs speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 24 (0.7%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oliver Springs, Tennessee:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 9 3 rooms: 22 4 rooms: 133 5 rooms: 317 6 rooms: 286 7 rooms: 188 8 rooms: 41 9 or more rooms: 43

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oliver Springs, Tennessee:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 53 4 rooms: 156 5 rooms: 81 6 rooms: 22 7 rooms: 10 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 14
1995 to 1998: 52
1990 to 1994: 67
1980 to 1989: 218
1970 to 1979: 422
1960 to 1969: 188
1950 to 1959: 303
1940 to 1949: 107
1939 or earlier: 95

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oliver Springs:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 27 2 bedrooms: 312 3 bedrooms: 597 4 bedrooms: 84 5 or more bedrooms: 19

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oliver Springs:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 38 2 bedrooms: 170 3 bedrooms: 104 4 bedrooms: 16 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Oliver Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 46 1 vehicle: 296 2 vehicles: 440 3 vehicles: 180 4 vehicles: 52 5 or more vehicles: 25

Cars and other vehicles available in Oliver Springs in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 41 1 vehicle: 163 2 vehicles: 108 3 vehicles: 23 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Oliver Springs, TN:

Less than $10,000: 13
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 33
$50,000 to $59,999: 68
$60,000 to $69,999: 72
$70,000 to $79,999: 67
$80,000 to $89,999: 73
$90,000 to $99,999: 149
$100,000 to $124,999: 286
$125,000 to $149,999: 123
$150,000 to $174,999: 50
$175,000 to $199,999: 26
$200,000 to $249,999: 29
$250,000 to $299,999: 15
$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

Oliver Springs rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Oliver Springs:

Less than $100: 20 people
$100 to $149: 29
$150 to $199: 43
$200 to $249: 33
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 21
$350 to $399: 27
$400 to $449: 20
$450 to $499: 8
$500 to $549: 25
$550 to $599: 21
$600 to $649: 18
$650 to $699: 12
$700 to $749: 8
$750 to $799: 14
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 38

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 24 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Oliver Springs, TN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.7%
Number of people working at home: 17 (1.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 32
5 to 9 minutes: 110
10 to 14 minutes: 254
15 to 19 minutes: 298
20 to 24 minutes: 191
25 to 29 minutes: 100
30 to 34 minutes: 191
35 to 39 minutes: 26
40 to 44 minutes: 42
45 to 59 minutes: 90
60 to 89 minutes: 53
90 or more minutes: 48

Oliver Springs mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,269 (87%)
Carpooled: 139 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
Walked: 10 (1%)
Other means: 9 (1%)
Worked at home: 17 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 203
$10,000 to $14,999: 122
$15,000 to $19,999: 114
$20,000 to $24,999: 116
$25,000 to $29,999: 85
$30,000 to $34,999: 91
$35,000 to $39,999: 135
$40,000 to $44,999: 64
$45,000 to $49,999: 51
$50,000 to $59,999: 94
$60,000 to $74,999: 152
$75,000 to $99,999: 104
$100,000 to $124,999: 25
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 988

Irish: 343

Other groups: 322

English: 176

German: 158

Scotch-Irish: 140

Polish: 54

French (except Basque): 36

Dutch: 26

Italian: 21

Russian: 17

European: 16

Norwegian: 12

Czech: 9

Danish: 9

Scottish: 6

Welsh: 6

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

Russia (46%)
Ukraine (29%)
Other South Central Asia (25%)

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

This state: 2885
Northeast: 24
Midwest: 225
South: 265
West: 32

65% of Oliver Springs residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Tennessee.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 29
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 38
7th and 8th grade: 164
9th grade: 32
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 50
12th grade, no diploma: 40
High school graduate (or equivalency): 489
Less than 1 year of college: 50
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 93
Associate degree: 46
Bachelor's degree: 53
Master's degree: 15
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 52
7th and 8th grade: 89
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 39
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 42
High school graduate (or equivalency): 502
Less than 1 year of college: 77
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 171
Associate degree: 114
Bachelor's degree: 70
Master's degree: 28
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.3%

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

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,101
Black householders: $18,743
Two or more races householders: $27,535

Oliver Springs household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Oliver Springs household income for Black householders

Oliver Springs household income for Two or more races householders

Oliver Springs marital status for males

Oliver Springs marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,543
Black or African American householders: $100,877
Two or more races householders: $91,693

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,126
One, attached: 36
Two: 85
3 or 4: 37
5 to 9: 49
10 to 19: 17
20 to 49: 7
Mobile homes: 109

Median worth of mobile homes: $56,805

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oliver Springs:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (65%) Electricity (31%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Coal or coke (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (57%) Utility gas (36%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17

Here:	6.5%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Here:	17.4%
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)

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