Unicoi County, Tennessee QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Unicoi County Tennessee
?  Population, 2000 17,6675,689,283
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 6.8%16.7%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 5.5%6.6%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 20.5%24.6%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 18.1%12.4%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 98.0%80.2%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%16.4%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.3%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%1.0%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) ZZ
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.9%1.0%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.7%1.1%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 51.2%51.3%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 1.9%2.2%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 97.1%79.2%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 6,8472,105,152
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 1,087500,991
?  Housing units, 2000 8,2142,439,443
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 76.4%69.9%
?  Households, 2000 7,5162,232,905
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.312.48
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 29.6%35.2%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $28,650$32,047
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 14.4%13.6%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 21.2%18.9%

Business QuickFacts Unicoi County Tennessee
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 270131,110
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 3,9442,299,348
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 3.4%23.0%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 773316,604
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 202,49998,503,080
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 59,07450,813,221
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $3,437$9,448
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA19,382
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 227101,134
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 1637,034
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 98,49030,866,836
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 579194,274

Geography QuickFacts Unicoi County Tennessee
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 18641,217
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 95.0138.0
?  Metropolitan Area Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA MSA 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown