White 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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- Tennessee Department of Health: 3rd Floor Cordell Hull Building, Nashville
Population:
- Total Population: 23,102
- Males: 11,256
- Females: 11,846
Ethnicity:
- White: 22,133
- Black/African American: 410
- Hispanic: 210
- Native American/Eskimo: 71
- Asian: 87
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 34
- Other: 19
- 2 or more: 138
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (21,235)
- Spanish (265)
- German (75)
- French (35)
- Pennsylvania Dutch (10)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 183
- Germany (34)
- India (30)
- Mexico (22)
- Canada (21)
- Korea (17)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (15)
- United Kingdom (13)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (5,216)
- Churches of Christ (2,341)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,574)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (1,065)
- Independent Free Will Baptists Associations (1,016)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 11,937
- Sensory: 1,276
- Physical: 3,293
- Mental: 1,753
- Self-care: 876
- Go outside home: 2,240
- Employment: 2,334
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 228
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 9,229
- Utility gas: 4,652
- Bottled or LP gas: 832
- Electricity: 3,129
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 45
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 554
- Solar Energy: 12
- Other fuel: 5
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 18,189
- No vehicle: 1,497
- 1 or more vehicle: 16,692
Education Attainment:
- No School: 200
- No High School: 2,734
- Some High School: 2,636
- High School: 6,171
- Some College: 2,485
- Associate's Degree: 324
- College Degree: 748
- Master's Degree: 316
- Professional Degree: 180
- Doctoral Degree: 12
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 9,229
- Owners with phone: 7,129
- Owners without phone: 228
- Renters with phone: 1,632
- Renters without phone: 240
10 closest counties:
- Putnam County, Tennessee
- Van Buren County, Tennessee
- DeKalb County, Tennessee
- Warren County, Tennessee
- Bledsoe County, Tennessee
- Overton County, Tennessee
- Jackson County, Tennessee
- Cumberland County, Tennessee
- Sequatchie County, Tennessee
- Smith County, Tennessee
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
38559, 38579, 38583, 38587
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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