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Roan Mountain, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Carter County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
976 Population 147/sq mi density
$59,539 Median Income $34,585 per capita
$162,000 Home Value $230,284 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
410 Violent Crime/100K 5,802 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,539 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
976
Population Density
147
per square mile
Land Area
6.6
square miles (17.2 km²)
Median Age
39.5 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

60.8%
Male
39.2%
Female
61%
39%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.7% US: 61.6%
Black 2.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.7%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.3%
55% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.2%
2% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.6%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.4%
56% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.449
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population976
Population Density147 / sq mi
Land Area6.6 sq mi
Median Age39.5 years

Gender

Male60.8%
Female39.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.7%
Black or African American2.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.6%
Spanish0.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%
Disability13.2%
Health Insurance94.6%
Uninsured13.4%
Broadband Access89.0%
Gini Coefficient0.449

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K