South Pittsburg, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,140 (Urban population: 2,337 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 803 (all nonfarm))

South Pittsburg, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,482 (1,335 occupied: 826 owner occupied, 509 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	38%
State:	30%

Housing density: 250 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: $298 (lower quartile is $163, upper quartile is $427)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $431

Median gross rent in South Pittsburg, TN in 2007: $370

Housing units in South Pittsburg with a mortgage: 328 (11 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 361

South Pittsburg,TN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,064 (it was $66,700 in 2000)

South Pittsburg:	$98,064
Tennessee:	$130,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,069 - $139,324

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $124,338
Here: $124,338
State: $188,120

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $48,580
Here: $48,580
State: $133,385

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $49,073
Here: $49,073
State: $164,555

Mobile homes: $42,991
Here: $42,991
State: $44,109

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,151

In family households: 2,628 (601 male householders, 274 female householders)
548 spouses, 868 children (783 natural, 11 adopted, 74 stepchildren), 127 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 26 other relatives, 136 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 523 (161 male householders (138 living alone)), 296 female householders (279 living alone)), 66 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 160 (152 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 395 2-persons, 204 3-persons, 175 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 417 1-person, 34 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

398 married couples with children.
278 single-parent households (57 men, 221 women).

97.5% of residents of South Pittsburg speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 28 (0.8%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Pittsburg, Tennessee:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 20 4 rooms: 89 5 rooms: 239 6 rooms: 176 7 rooms: 140 8 rooms: 44 9 or more rooms: 116

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Pittsburg, Tennessee:
	1 room: 4 2 rooms: 30 3 rooms: 104 4 rooms: 125 5 rooms: 104 6 rooms: 89 7 rooms: 13 8 rooms: 28 9 or more rooms: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 37
1995 to 1998: 68
1990 to 1994: 58
1980 to 1989: 176
1970 to 1979: 199
1960 to 1969: 268
1950 to 1959: 244
1940 to 1949: 89
1939 or earlier: 343

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Pittsburg:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 16 2 bedrooms: 255 3 bedrooms: 416 4 bedrooms: 83 5 or more bedrooms: 56

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Pittsburg:
	no bedroom: 4 1 bedroom: 138 2 bedrooms: 185 3 bedrooms: 147 4 bedrooms: 33 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in South Pittsburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 35 1 vehicle: 270 2 vehicles: 316 3 vehicles: 157 4 vehicles: 43 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in South Pittsburg in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 141 1 vehicle: 191 2 vehicles: 150 3 vehicles: 23 4 vehicles: 4 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 24
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 11
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $49,999: 33
$50,000 to $59,999: 32
$60,000 to $69,999: 40
$70,000 to $79,999: 66
$80,000 to $89,999: 81
$90,000 to $99,999: 59
$100,000 to $124,999: 103
$125,000 to $149,999: 123
$150,000 to $174,999: 51
$175,000 to $199,999: 32
$200,000 to $249,999: 26
$250,000 to $299,999: 37
$300,000 to $399,999: 1
$400,000 to $499,999: 5
$500,000 to $749,999: 7
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

South Pittsburg rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in South Pittsburg:

Less than $100: 48 people
$100 to $149: 50
$150 to $199: 55
$200 to $249: 16
$250 to $299: 41
$300 to $349: 52
$350 to $399: 33
$400 to $449: 27
$450 to $499: 39
$500 to $549: 27
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 2
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 64

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 8 1990 to 1994: 17 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 1 1975 to 1979: 2 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

South Pittsburg, TN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.3%
Number of people working at home: 52 (4.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 97
5 to 9 minutes: 263
10 to 14 minutes: 178
15 to 19 minutes: 134
20 to 24 minutes: 115
25 to 29 minutes: 34
30 to 34 minutes: 179
35 to 39 minutes: 17
40 to 44 minutes: 27
45 to 59 minutes: 134
60 to 89 minutes: 21
90 or more minutes: 11

South Pittsburg mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 950 (75%)
Carpooled: 223 (18%)
Walked: 28 (2%)
Other means: 9 (1%)
Worked at home: 52 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 247
$10,000 to $14,999: 172
$15,000 to $19,999: 126
$20,000 to $24,999: 117
$25,000 to $29,999: 72
$30,000 to $34,999: 104
$35,000 to $39,999: 82
$40,000 to $44,999: 57
$45,000 to $49,999: 72
$50,000 to $59,999: 109
$60,000 to $74,999: 41
$75,000 to $99,999: 75
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 12
$150,000 to $199,999: 19
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 660

United States or American: 363

English: 240

Irish: 172

German: 85

Scotch-Irish: 66

Dutch: 41

Scottish: 41

Subsaharan African:: 9

African: 9

Austrian: 8

French Canadian: 6

Swedish: 6

Italian: 5

Welsh: 4

European: 3

French (except Basque): 2

Czech: 2

Norwegian: 2

Portuguese: 2

Czechoslovakian: 1

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

Honduras (54%)
Mexico (43%)

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

This state: 2285
Northeast: 48
Midwest: 134
South: 789
West: 21

55% of South Pittsburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Tennessee.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 34
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 71
9th grade: 48
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 71
12th grade, no diploma: 50
High school graduate (or equivalency): 350
Less than 1 year of college: 64
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 140
Associate degree: 11
Bachelor's degree: 41
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 27
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 57
7th and 8th grade: 115
9th grade: 73
10th grade: 65
11th grade: 67
12th grade, no diploma: 12
High school graduate (or equivalency): 381
Less than 1 year of college: 80
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 199
Associate degree: 55
Bachelor's degree: 30
Master's degree: 112
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 15.1%

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 other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $33,068
Black householders: $21,809
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $9,386
Some other race householders: $47,431
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $59,481

South Pittsburg household income for White non-Hispanic householders

South Pittsburg household income for Black householders

South Pittsburg marital status for males

South Pittsburg marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $106,802
Black or African American householders: $105,617
Hispanic or Latino householders: $96,285

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 937
One, attached: 44
Two: 139
3 or 4: 86
5 to 9: 77
10 to 19: 13
50 or more: 28
Mobile homes: 158

Median worth of mobile homes: $53,522

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in South Pittsburg:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (63%) Electricity (34%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (38%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36

Here:	9.5%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15

Here:	13.9%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	17.2%
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)

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