Meigs County, Tennessee
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Tennessee Department of Health: 3rd Floor Cordell Hull Building, Nashville
Population:
- Total Population: 11,086
- Males: 5,543
- Females: 5,543
Ethnicity:
- White: 10,832
- Black/African American: 144
- Hispanic: 44
- Native American/Eskimo: 36
- Asian: 1
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 29
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (10,010)
- German (115)
- Spanish (110)
- French (20)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 71
- Germany (28)
- Panama (21)
- Spain (13)
- Canada (5)
- Mexico (3)
- Indonesia (1)
- Belarus (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (3,556)
- United Methodist Church, The (667)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (528)
- Seventh-day Adventist Church (121)
- Churches of Christ (50)
Migrant Health Clinics
- Meigs County Primary Care Center: , Decatur - (423) 334-4154
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 5,222
- Sensory: 698
- Physical: 1,409
- Mental: 782
- Self-care: 404
- Go outside home: 983
- Employment: 1,059
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 124
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 4,304
- Utility gas: 169
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,024
- Electricity: 2,633
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 134
- Coal or Coke: 8
- Wood: 268
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 36
- No fuel used: 32
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 8,532
- No vehicle: 481
- 1 or more vehicle: 8,051
Education Attainment:
- No School: 70
- No High School: 1,037
- Some High School: 1,593
- High School: 2,721
- Some College: 1,290
- Associate's Degree: 179
- College Degree: 381
- Master's Degree: 94
- Professional Degree: 24
- Doctoral Degree: 16
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 4,304
- Owners with phone: 3,436
- Owners without phone: 91
- Renters with phone: 662
- Renters without phone: 115
10 closest counties:
- Rhea County, Tennessee
- McMinn County, Tennessee
- Bradley County, Tennessee
- Bledsoe County, Tennessee
- Roane County, Tennessee
- Cumberland County, Tennessee
- Monroe County, Tennessee
- Polk County, Tennessee
- Loudon County, Tennessee
- Hamilton County, Tennessee
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
37322, 37336, 37880
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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