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Seymour Apartments for Rent

(Urban population: 7,500, Rural population: 1,502 (12 farm, 1,490 nonfarm))

Seymour, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,608 (3,437 occupied: 2,681 owner occupied, 756 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
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: $651 (lower quartile is $440, upper quartile is $860)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $582

Median gross rent in Seymour, TN in 2007: $755

Housing units in Seymour with a mortgage: 1,625 (181 second mortgage, 161 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 704

Seymour,TN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $142,981 (it was $96,400 in 2000)

Seymour:	$142,981
Tennessee:	$130,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,749 - $160,078

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,956

In family households: 8,142 (2,323 male householders, 417 female householders)
2,362 spouses, 2,674 children (2,412 natural, 58 adopted, 204 stepchildren), 123 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 115 other relatives, 68 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 814 (299 male householders (265 living alone)), 426 female householders (374 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 46 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,233 2-persons, 676 3-persons, 585 4-persons, 175 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 639 1-person, 78 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

1,606 married couples with children.
338 single-parent households (85 men, 253 women).

97.9% of residents of Seymour speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (42% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 145 (1.6%)
(22.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Seymour, Tennessee:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 21 4 rooms: 113 5 rooms: 678 6 rooms: 766 7 rooms: 610 8 rooms: 312 9 or more rooms: 181

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Seymour, Tennessee:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 64 3 rooms: 70 4 rooms: 300 5 rooms: 213 6 rooms: 57 7 rooms: 28 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 210
1995 to 1998: 546
1990 to 1994: 404
1980 to 1989: 805
1970 to 1979: 1,066
1960 to 1969: 349
1950 to 1959: 103
1940 to 1949: 41
1939 or earlier: 84

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Seymour:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 17 2 bedrooms: 294 3 bedrooms: 1,937 4 bedrooms: 375 5 or more bedrooms: 58

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Seymour:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 117 2 bedrooms: 442 3 bedrooms: 164 4 bedrooms: 23 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Seymour in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 70 1 vehicle: 449 2 vehicles: 1,297 3 vehicles: 632 4 vehicles: 154 5 or more vehicles: 79

Cars and other vehicles available in Seymour in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 61 1 vehicle: 292 2 vehicles: 338 3 vehicles: 56 4 vehicles: 9 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 28
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 28
$20,000 to $24,999: 15
$25,000 to $29,999: 5
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 12
$50,000 to $59,999: 10
$60,000 to $69,999: 35
$70,000 to $79,999: 44
$80,000 to $89,999: 56
$90,000 to $99,999: 108
$100,000 to $124,999: 483
$125,000 to $149,999: 662
$150,000 to $174,999: 339
$175,000 to $199,999: 289
$200,000 to $249,999: 318
$250,000 to $299,999: 94
$300,000 to $399,999: 66
$400,000 to $499,999: 24
$500,000 to $749,999: 37
$750,000 to $999,999: 4
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Seymour rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Seymour:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 1
$250 to $299: 27
$300 to $349: 64
$350 to $399: 55
$400 to $449: 41
$450 to $499: 38
$500 to $549: 54
$550 to $599: 41
$600 to $649: 31
$650 to $699: 34
$700 to $749: 48
$750 to $799: 60
$800 to $899: 100
$900 to $999: 67
$1,000 to $1,249: 45
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 7
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 29

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 57 1990 to 1994: 31 1985 to 1989: 7 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 24 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 26

Seymour, TN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 28.9%
Number of people working at home: 96 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 70
5 to 9 minutes: 221
10 to 14 minutes: 214
15 to 19 minutes: 326
20 to 24 minutes: 656
25 to 29 minutes: 595
30 to 34 minutes: 1316
35 to 39 minutes: 233
40 to 44 minutes: 154
45 to 59 minutes: 483
60 to 89 minutes: 66
90 or more minutes: 24

Seymour mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,858 (87%)
Carpooled: 442 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
Walked: 13 (0%)
Other means: 31 (1%)
Worked at home: 96 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 197
$10,000 to $14,999: 187
$15,000 to $19,999: 192
$20,000 to $24,999: 322
$25,000 to $29,999: 283
$30,000 to $34,999: 245
$35,000 to $39,999: 237
$40,000 to $44,999: 314
$45,000 to $49,999: 216
$50,000 to $59,999: 365
$60,000 to $74,999: 402
$75,000 to $99,999: 289
$100,000 to $124,999: 140
$125,000 to $149,999: 40
$150,000 to $199,999: 20
$200,000 or more: 16

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1829

Irish: 727

German: 601

English: 560

Other groups: 511

Scotch-Irish: 256

Scottish: 148

French (except Basque): 132

Dutch: 122

British: 117

Italian: 114

Danish: 34

French Canadian: 31

Norwegian: 29

Arab:: 27

Welsh: 21

Maltese: 19

Russian: 19

Lebanese: 17

Polish: 16

Slavic: 16

Albanian: 15

European: 15

Yugoslavian: 13

Arab/Arabic: 10

Swedish: 10

Serbian: 7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7

Dutch West Indian: 7

Lithuanian: 6

Scandinavian: 6

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

Yugoslavia (35%)
India (10%)
Cuba (10%)
France (9%)
Philippines (9%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Canada (8%)

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

This state: 6382
Northeast: 443
Midwest: 618
South: 1245
West: 117

61% of Seymour residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Tennessee.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 102
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 73
11th grade: 90
12th grade, no diploma: 163
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,039
Less than 1 year of college: 123
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 433
Associate degree: 186
Bachelor's degree: 246
Master's degree: 207
Professional school degree: 97
Doctorate degree: 30

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 145
9th grade: 46
10th grade: 129
11th grade: 137
12th grade, no diploma: 122
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,216
Less than 1 year of college: 281
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 392
Associate degree: 123
Bachelor's degree: 417
Master's degree: 105
Professional school degree: 54
Doctorate degree: 17

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 18.4%

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: $46,627
Black householders: $52,435
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $42,630
Asian householders: $3,620
Some other race householders: $2,963
Two or more races householders: $49,821
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $5,538

Seymour household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Seymour household income for Black householders

Seymour household income for Asian householders

Seymour marital status for males

Seymour marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,722
Black or African American householders: $203,940
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $333,720

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,739
One, attached: 27
Two: 165
3 or 4: 66
5 to 9: 98
10 to 19: 182
20 to 49: 32
50 or more: 23
Mobile homes: 276

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,290

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Seymour:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (65%) Utility gas (27%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (87%) Utility gas (6%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Wood (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 121

Here:	12.0%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 32

Here:	7.5%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23

Here:	6.9%
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 (Noninst.)

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