West Chester, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 5,244 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 5,253 (105 farm, 5,148 nonfarm))

Houses: 4,058 (3,735 occupied: 2,729 owner occupied, 1,006 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	27%
State:	30%

Housing density: 29 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $157,621.

Median contract rent in 2008: $388 (lower quartile is $229, upper quartile is $592)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $397

Median gross rent in West Chester, TN in 2008: $523

Housing units in West Chester with a mortgage: 1,066 (96 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 747

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $110,825 (it was $70,200 in 2000)

West Chester:	$110,825
Tennessee:	$138,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,078 - $179,899

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,399

In family households: 8,298 (2,073 male householders, 653 female householders)
2,073 spouses, 2,834 children (2,622 natural, 56 adopted, 156 stepchildren), 298 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 109 parents, 131 other relatives, 89 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,101 (374 male householders (311 living alone)), 618 female householders (565 living alone)), 109 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,098 (135 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,269 2-persons, 623 3-persons, 532 4-persons, 254 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 876 1-person, 110 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

1,595 married couples with children.
580 single-parent households (105 men, 475 women).

98.3% of residents of West Chester speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 73 (0.7%)
(41.1% 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:	4.0
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Chester, Tennessee:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 9 3 rooms: 28 4 rooms: 368 5 rooms: 919 6 rooms: 618 7 rooms: 356 8 rooms: 196 9 or more rooms: 235

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Chester, Tennessee:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 55 3 rooms: 247 4 rooms: 333 5 rooms: 191 6 rooms: 83 7 rooms: 55 8 rooms: 22 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 114
1995 to 1998: 465
1990 to 1994: 497
1980 to 1989: 796
1970 to 1979: 884
1960 to 1969: 466
1950 to 1959: 351
1940 to 1949: 287
1939 or earlier: 198

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Chester:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 43 2 bedrooms: 561 3 bedrooms: 1,774 4 bedrooms: 302 5 or more bedrooms: 49

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Chester:
	no bedroom: 20 1 bedroom: 279 2 bedrooms: 454 3 bedrooms: 227 4 bedrooms: 26 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 West Chester in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 98 1 vehicle: 683 2 vehicles: 1,199 3 vehicles: 586 4 vehicles: 114 5 or more vehicles: 49

Cars and other vehicles available in West Chester in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 169 1 vehicle: 505 2 vehicles: 256 3 vehicles: 67 4 vehicles: 9 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in West Chester, TN:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 25
$20,000 to $24,999: 35
$25,000 to $29,999: 54
$30,000 to $34,999: 51
$35,000 to $39,999: 50
$40,000 to $49,999: 116
$50,000 to $59,999: 113
$60,000 to $69,999: 156
$70,000 to $79,999: 173
$80,000 to $89,999: 175
$90,000 to $99,999: 185
$100,000 to $124,999: 402
$125,000 to $149,999: 342
$150,000 to $174,999: 212
$175,000 to $199,999: 151
$200,000 to $249,999: 230
$250,000 to $299,999: 117
$300,000 to $399,999: 73
$400,000 to $499,999: 13
$500,000 to $749,999: 12
$750,000 to $999,999: 7
$1,000,000 or more: 14

West Chester rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in West Chester:

Less than $100: 46 people
$100 to $149: 39
$150 to $199: 63
$200 to $249: 86
$250 to $299: 40
$300 to $349: 64
$350 to $399: 68
$400 to $449: 59
$450 to $499: 67
$500 to $549: 82
$550 to $599: 59
$600 to $649: 53
$650 to $699: 58
$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: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 132

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 46 1990 to 1994: 11 1985 to 1989: 5 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 8 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 3

Percentage of workers working in this county: 48.7%
Number of people working at home: 88 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 363
5 to 9 minutes: 842
10 to 14 minutes: 440
15 to 19 minutes: 277
20 to 24 minutes: 371
25 to 29 minutes: 277
30 to 34 minutes: 718
35 to 39 minutes: 251
40 to 44 minutes: 257
45 to 59 minutes: 368
60 to 89 minutes: 157
90 or more minutes: 112

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,416 (76%)
Carpooled: 705 (16%)
Motorcycle: 21 (0%)
Bicycle: 13 (0%)
Walked: 270 (6%)
Other means: 8 (0%)
Worked at home: 88 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 477
$10,000 to $14,999: 297
$15,000 to $19,999: 298
$20,000 to $24,999: 271
$25,000 to $29,999: 255
$30,000 to $34,999: 265
$35,000 to $39,999: 214
$40,000 to $44,999: 251
$45,000 to $49,999: 222
$50,000 to $59,999: 295
$60,000 to $74,999: 453
$75,000 to $99,999: 274
$100,000 to $124,999: 72
$125,000 to $149,999: 27
$150,000 to $199,999: 19
$200,000 or more: 28

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 2146

Other groups: 1543

Irish: 760

English: 692

German: 620

Scotch-Irish: 159

French (except Basque): 142

Italian: 123

Welsh: 107

Scottish: 92

Polish: 74

Dutch: 39

European: 38

Subsaharan African:: 22

Latvian: 19

British: 17

Czech: 15

African: 14

Russian: 13

Swedish: 13

Portuguese: 10

Serbian: 10

Nigerian: 8

Norwegian: 7

Hungarian: 5

Lithuanian: 5

Swiss: 4

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

Russia (18%)
Other Western Africa (15%)
Canada (14%)
Nigeria (11%)
Brazil (11%)
Colombia (11%)
India (10%)

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

This state: 7638
Northeast: 199
Midwest: 851
South: 1501
West: 183

57% of West Chester residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Tennessee.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 81
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 212
9th grade: 124
10th grade: 141
11th grade: 137
12th grade, no diploma: 149
High school graduate (or equivalency): 905
Less than 1 year of college: 195
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 364
Associate degree: 87
Bachelor's degree: 326
Master's degree: 71
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 33

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 32
7th and 8th grade: 272
9th grade: 132
10th grade: 207
11th grade: 177
12th grade, no diploma: 129
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,053
Less than 1 year of college: 233
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 487
Associate degree: 121
Bachelor's degree: 315
Master's degree: 96
Professional school degree: 34
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 21.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 26.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more 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 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,351
Black householders: $37,625
Two or more races householders: $12,832
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $66,170

West Chester household income for White non-Hispanic householders

West Chester household income for Black householders

West Chester marital status for males

West Chester marital status for females

Median 2008 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $127,243
Black or African American householders: $92,985
Two or more races householders: $256,538
Hispanic or Latino householders: $149,976

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,839
One, attached: 58
Two: 201
3 or 4: 102
5 to 9: 16
10 to 19: 33
20 to 49: 63
50 or more: 85
Mobile homes: 656
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,556

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in West Chester:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (58%) Electricity (28%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Wood (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (50%) Electricity (38%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 76

Here:	6.7%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 59

Here:	11.2%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,063

Here:	80.3%
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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