Leoma, TN City Data

Leoma, TN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 4,525 people who live in Leoma and approximately 39,926 who live in Lawrence County. We want to help people moving to or living in Leoma 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 Leoma. We have included Leoma housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Leoma Information

Lawrence County where Leoma resides is 617.91 square miles. The resident population of this county is 39,926 and has a population rank of 1,114 out of all the places in the United States.

Leoma has a total of 4,525 people and of those residents there are 2,274 males and 2,251 females. The median age of the male population is 34.9 and the female population is 37.1. There are approximately 595 births each year and around 401 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Leoma varies per year, but currently 4,483 are one race and 42 are two or more races.

Of the 4,525 people who live in Leoma, there are 1,313 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Leoma is 679 male and 634 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 3,327.

General Leoma Information
Total area in square miles - Lawrence County	617.91
Water area in square miles - Lawrence County	N/A
Resident population - Lawrence County	39,926
Population rank - Lawrence County	1,114
Total population	4,525
Total population (male)	2,274
Total population (female)	2,251
Population median age (male)	34.9
Population median age (female)	37.1
Births - Lawrence County	595
Deaths- Lawrence County	401
Population of one race	4,483
Population of two or more races	42
Population under 20 years	1,313
Population under 20 years (male)	679
Population under 20 years (female)	634
Total population 18 years and over	3,327

Leoma Social Characteristics

There are 15,480 households in Leoma. Families make up 11,487 of these households. The table below breaks down the Leoma families into three different groups. Married-couple families (9,155), male householder with no wife present (613) and female householder with no husband present (1,501). The remainder of the Leoma households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,111. Leoma, TN moving companies help people in Leoma 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 Leoma. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Leoma is based, there are 16,352 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,196 never married, 9,890 now married, 340 separated, 2,115 widowed, and 1,811 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 163 separated, 350 widowed and 1,648 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Leoma social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Leoma.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lawrence County)
Total households	15,480
Family households (families)	11,487
With own children under 18 years	5,622
Married-couple family	9,155
With own children under 18 years	4,079
Male householder, no wife present, family	613
With own children under 18 years	317
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,501
With own children under 18 years	947
Nonfamily households	4,111
Householder living alone	3,680
65 years and over	1,767

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	666
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	424
Average household size	2.67
Average family size	3.01

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,140
Householder	1,356
Spouse	1,146
Child	1,425
Other relatives	37
Nonrelatives	59
Unmarried partner	27
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	53
Foster child	8
Other	18

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	385
Male householder	146
Male householder living alone	124
Male householder not living alone	22
Female householder	192
Female householder living alone	180
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	47
Unmarried partner	26
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	5
Foster child	4
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	16,352
Never married	2,196
Now married	9,890
Separated	340
Widowed	2,115
Divorced	1,811
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	163
Widowed	350
Divorced	1,648

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	4,525
Male	2,274
Under 5 years	149
5 to 9 years	167
10 to 14 years	194
15 to 17 years	106
18 and 19 years	63
20 years	29
21 years	29
22 to 24 years	72
25 to 29 years	155
30 to 34 years	178
35 to 39 years	178
40 to 44 years	161
45 to 49 years	132
50 to 54 years	164
55 to 59 years	128
60 and 61 years	44
62 to 64 years	60
65 and 66 years	44
67 to 69 years	48
70 to 74 years	72
75 to 79 years	56
80 to 84 years	26
85 years and over	19
Female	2,251
Under 5 years	149
5 to 9 years	168
10 to 14 years	171
15 to 17 years	94
18 and 19 years	52
20 years	29
21 years	18
22 to 24 years	68
25 to 29 years	160
30 to 34 years	155
35 to 39 years	163
40 to 44 years	156
45 to 49 years	150
50 to 54 years	140
55 to 59 years	140
60 and 61 years	55
62 to 64 years	56
65 and 66 years	60
67 to 69 years	53
70 to 74 years	78
75 to 79 years	66
80 to 84 years	40
85 years and over	30

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	4,525
One race	4,483
White	4,427
Black or African American	16
American Indian and Alaska Native	19
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	2
Two or more races	42

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,525
People who are White alone	4,427
People who are Black or African American alone	16
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	19
People who are Asian alone	8
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	24
People who are Some other race alone	13

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	37,272
Same house	22,712
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,953
Different state or abroad	2,403
Different state	2,286
Abroad	117

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lawrence County)
Total resident population	39,926
Born in United States	26,366
State of residence	29,626
Different state	9,815
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	140
Foreign born	345

Leoma 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 Leoma. That total enrollment is 9,223 for the population of the country, which includes Leoma. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,797 and elementary or high school enrollment was 14,155 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,057.

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 Leoma population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,223
Pre-kindergarten	502
Public	316
Private	186
Kindergarten	585
Public	564
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,910
Public	4,522
Private	388
Elementary and high school	7,078
Public	6,617
Private	461
High school grades 9 to 12	2,168
Public	2,095
Private	73
College, undergraduate years	974
Public	837
Private	137
Graduate or professional school	84
Public	54
Private	30
Not enrolled in school	29,197

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	26,145
Less than 9th grade	4,576
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,441
High school graduate	10,022
Some college, no degree	3,870
Associate's degree	966
Bachelor's degree	2,270
Graduate or professional degree	8.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	65.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,353

Leoma Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 30,692 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Leoma. The Leoma occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,667), service occupations (2,011), sales and office occupations (3,576), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (130), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,295) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (5,460). The 30,692 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 13,321 private wage and salary workers, 2,129 government workers, 1,595 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lawrence County)
Population 16 years and over	30,692
In labor force	18,568
Civilian labor force	18,551
Employed	17,139
Unemployed	1,412
Percent Unemployed	7.6
Armed Forces	17
Females 16 years and over	16,023
In labor force	8,411
Civilian labor force	8,411
Unemployed Civilian labor force	636
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	14,669
In labor force	10,157
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	776
Armed forces	17

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lawrence County)
Workers 16 years and over	16,820
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	13,597
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,294
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	243
Other means	124
Worked at home	541
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	394,390

OCCUPATION (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,667
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,667
Service occupations	2,011
Sales and office occupations	3,576
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	130
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,295
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	5,460

INDUSTRY (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,667
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	437
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	5,231
Wholesale trade	816
Retail trade	2,006
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	880
Information	170
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	678
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	644
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,573
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	842
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	517

CLASS OF WORKER (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,667
Private wage and salary workers	13,321
Government workers	2,129
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,595
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Leoma Housing Characteristics

In Leoma, TN there are 16,821 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 15,480 occupied and 1,341 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Leoma, there are 12,843 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 235 units in Leoma. 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 Leoma, TN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Leoma, TN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Leoma. There are 330 housing units with rent less than $200, 423 with rent between $200-299, 1,484 with rent between $300-499 and 582 with rent for $500 and above. Full Leoma gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Leoma, TN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lawrence County)
Total housing units	16,821
Occupied housing units	15,480
Vacant housing units	1,341

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lawrence County)
Total housing units	16,821
1-unit, detached	12,843
1-unit, attached	235
2 units	599
3 or 4 units	293
5 to 9 units	294
10 to 19 units	118
20 to 49 units	57
50 or more units	48
Mobile home	2,286

HOUSING TENURE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	15,480
Owner-occupied	11,928
Renter-occupied	3,552

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	15,480
No vehicles available	1,188
2 vehicle available	9,613
3 vehicles available	2,765
4 vehicles available	730
5 or more vehicles available	242

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	15,480
Utility gas	5,653
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,495
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	115
Coal or coke
Wood	962
Solar energy
Other fuel	26
No fuel used	17

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	15,480
Less Than $50,000	11,928
$50,000 to $99,999	4,415
$100,000 to $149,999	993
$150,000 to $199,999	301
$200,000 to $299,999	168
$300,000 to $499,999	29
$1,000,000 or more	33
Median (dollars)	72,400

GROSS RENT (Lawrence County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,552
Less than $200	330
$200 to $299	423
$300 to $499	1,484
$500 to $699	431
$700 to $999	99
$1,000 to $1,499	50
$1,500 or more	1