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County: Haywood County
State: Tennessee
FIPS Code: 47075

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
97,510
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.98
% Water: 0.2
Mean Jan. Temp: 40
Mean July Temp: 80
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: Low Education, Housing stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 19,596 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 20,318 3.7% -2.8% 6.5%
1990: 19,437 -4.3% -8.5% 4.2%
2000: 19,797 1.9% -1.7% 3.6%
2005: 19,656 -0.7% -3.2% 2.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
9,088 45.9% 0-to-19:
5,979 30.2%
Black:
10,066 50.8% 20-to-39:
5,244 26.5%
Hispanic:
524 2.6% 40-to-59:
5,056 25.5%
American Indian:
18 0.1% 60-plus:
3,518 17.8%
Other:
101 0.5%
Median Age: 35.2
Population Density (persons per square mile): 37.1
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 65.6%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 11.1%
Median Family Income: $32,597
Families Below Poverty Line: 16.3%
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