La Follette, TN City Data

La Follette, TN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,926 people who live in La Follette and approximately 39,854 who live in Campbell County. We want to help people moving to or living in La Follette to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of La Follette. We have included La Follette housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General La Follette Information

Campbell County where La Follette resides is 498.25 square miles. The resident population of this county is 39,854 and has a population rank of 1,116 out of all the places in the United States.

La Follette has a total of 7,926 people and of those residents there are 3,589 males and 4,337 females. The median age of the male population is 36.4 and the female population is 43.6. There are approximately 478 births each year and around 437 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in La Follette varies per year, but currently 7,865 are one race and 61 are two or more races.

Of the 7,926 people who live in La Follette, there are 1,925 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in La Follette is 972 male and 953 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 6,185.

General La Follette Information
Total area in square miles - Campbell County	498.25
Water area in square miles - Campbell County	N/A
Resident population - Campbell County	39,854
Population rank - Campbell County	1,116
Total population	7,926
Total population (male)	3,589
Total population (female)	4,337
Population median age (male)	36.4
Population median age (female)	43.6
Births - Campbell County	478
Deaths- Campbell County	437
Population of one race	7,865
Population of two or more races	61
Population under 20 years	1,925
Population under 20 years (male)	972
Population under 20 years (female)	953
Total population 18 years and over	6,185

La Follette Social Characteristics

There are 16,125 households in La Follette. Families make up 11,594 of these households. The table below breaks down the La Follette families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,911), male householder with no wife present (636) and female householder with no husband present (1,858). The remainder of the La Follette households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,550. La Follette, TN moving companies help people in La Follette move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including La Follette. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where La Follette is based, there are 16,868 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,244 never married, 9,795 now married, 399 separated, 2,552 widowed, and 1,878 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 251 separated, 369 widowed and 2,009 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding La Follette social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on La Follette.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Campbell County)
Total households	16,125
Family households (families)	11,594
With own children under 18 years	5,316
Married-couple family	8,911
With own children under 18 years	3,649
Male householder, no wife present, family	636
With own children under 18 years	288
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,858
With own children under 18 years	1,026
Nonfamily households	4,550
Householder living alone	4,090
65 years and over	1,865

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,031
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,172
Average household size	2.24
Average family size	2.86

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,239
Householder	2,135
Spouse	1,362
Child	2,155
Other relatives	128
Nonrelatives	143
Unmarried partner	73
Roomer or boarder	14
Housemate or roommate	22
Unmarried partner	149
Foster child	2
Other	32

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,416
Male householder	447
Male householder living alone	391
Male householder not living alone	56
Female householder	840
Female householder living alone	791
Female householder not living alone	49
Nonrelatives	129
Unmarried partner	76
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	20
Foster child	1
Other	22

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	16,868
Never married	2,244
Now married	9,795
Separated	399
Widowed	2,552
Divorced	1,878
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	251
Widowed	369
Divorced	2,009

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,926
Male	3,589
Under 5 years	204
5 to 9 years	267
10 to 14 years	264
15 to 17 years	141
18 and 19 years	96
20 years	51
21 years	52
22 to 24 years	155
25 to 29 years	231
30 to 34 years	253
35 to 39 years	275
40 to 44 years	218
45 to 49 years	225
50 to 54 years	231
55 to 59 years	186
60 and 61 years	74
62 to 64 years	101
65 and 66 years	59
67 to 69 years	84
70 to 74 years	170
75 to 79 years	127
80 to 84 years	76
85 years and over	49
Female	4,337
Under 5 years	233
5 to 9 years	247
10 to 14 years	252
15 to 17 years	133
18 and 19 years	88
20 years	57
21 years	65
22 to 24 years	126
25 to 29 years	253
30 to 34 years	258
35 to 39 years	279
40 to 44 years	257
45 to 49 years	236
50 to 54 years	261
55 to 59 years	257
60 and 61 years	91
62 to 64 years	126
65 and 66 years	86
67 to 69 years	133
70 to 74 years	241
75 to 79 years	256
80 to 84 years	198
85 years and over	204

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,926
One race	7,865
White	7,759
Black or African American	43
American Indian and Alaska Native	32
Asian	14
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6
Some other race	1
Two or more races	61

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,655
People who are White alone	7,491
People who are Black or African American alone	40
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	32
People who are Asian alone	14
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	6
People who are Hispanic or Latino	33
People who are Some other race alone	11

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	37,513
Same house	23,103
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,014
Different state or abroad	3,347
Different state	3,034
Abroad	313

PLACE OF BIRTH (Campbell County)
Total resident population	39,854
Born in United States	27,391
State of residence	29,073
Different state	10,355
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	122
Foreign born	304

La Follette Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding La Follette. That total enrollment is 7,939 for the population of the country, which includes La Follette. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,127 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,519 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 808.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the La Follette population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,939
Pre-kindergarten	331
Public	316
Private	15
Kindergarten	539
Public	514
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,332
Public	4,190
Private	142
Elementary and high school	6,260
Public	6,058
Private	202
High school grades 9 to 12	1,928
Public	1,868
Private	60
College, undergraduate years	741
Public	603
Private	138
Graduate or professional school	68
Public	56
Private	12
Not enrolled in school	30,440

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	27,359
Less than 9th grade	5,824
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,474
High school graduate	9,716
Some college, no degree	3,743
Associate's degree	678
Bachelor's degree	1,924
Graduate or professional degree	7
Percent high school graduate or higher	58.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,143

La Follette Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 31,804 people that are employed over the age of 16 in La Follette. The La Follette occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,810), service occupations (2,299), sales and office occupations (3,124), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (61), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,205) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,100). The 31,804 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 11,266 private wage and salary workers, 2,156 government workers, 1,156 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Campbell County)
Population 16 years and over	31,804
In labor force	15,664
Civilian labor force	15,641
Employed	14,599
Unemployed	1,042
Percent Unemployed	6.7
Armed Forces	23
Females 16 years and over	16,614
In labor force	6,899
Civilian labor force	6,899
Unemployed Civilian labor force	404
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	15,190
In labor force	8,765
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	638
Armed forces	23

COMMUTING TO WORK (Campbell County)
Workers 16 years and over	14,256
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	11,528
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,144
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	87
Other means	209
Worked at home	263
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	430,295

OCCUPATION (Campbell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,810
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,810
Service occupations	2,299
Sales and office occupations	3,124
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	61
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,205
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,100

INDUSTRY (Campbell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,810
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	350
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,298
Wholesale trade	325
Retail trade	1,848
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	900
Information	134
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	620
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	720
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,621
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,041
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	617

CLASS OF WORKER (Campbell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,810
Private wage and salary workers	11,266
Government workers	2,156
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,156
Unpaid family workers	N/A

La Follette Housing Characteristics

In La Follette, TN there are 18,527 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 16,125 occupied and 2,402 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In La Follette, there are 12,723 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 164 units in La Follette. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of La Follette, TN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, La Follette, TN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in La Follette. There are 758 housing units with rent less than $200, 496 with rent between $200-299, 1,575 with rent between $300-499 and 670 with rent for $500 and above. Full La Follette gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have La Follette, TN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Campbell County)
Total housing units	18,527
Occupied housing units	16,125
Vacant housing units	2,402

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Campbell County)
Total housing units	18,527
1-unit, detached	12,723
1-unit, attached	164
2 units	324
3 or 4 units	507
5 to 9 units	383
10 to 19 units	357
20 to 49 units	176
50 or more units	94
Mobile home	3,781

HOUSING TENURE (Campbell County)
Occupied housing units	16,125
Owner-occupied	11,837
Renter-occupied	4,288

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Campbell County)
Occupied housing units	16,125
No vehicles available	1,811
2 vehicle available	8,857
3 vehicles available	2,248
4 vehicles available	585
5 or more vehicles available	177

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Campbell County)
Occupied housing units	16,125
Utility gas	3,905
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	8,358
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	920
Coal or coke	359
Wood	623
Solar energy
Other fuel	54
No fuel used	30

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Campbell County)
Occupied housing units	16,125
Less Than $50,000	11,837
$50,000 to $99,999	4,033
$100,000 to $149,999	1,006
$150,000 to $199,999	379
$200,000 to $299,999	175
$300,000 to $499,999	80
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	65,600

GROSS RENT (Campbell County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,288
Less than $200	758
$200 to $299	496
$300 to $499	1,575
$500 to $699	567
$700 to $999	97
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	5