Watertown, TN City Data

Watertown, TN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,358 people who live in Watertown and approximately 88,809 who live in Wilson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Watertown 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 Watertown. We have included Watertown housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Watertown Information

Wilson County where Watertown resides is 583.2 square miles. The resident population of this county is 88,809 and has a population rank of 586 out of all the places in the United States.

Watertown has a total of 1,358 people and of those residents there are 642 males and 716 females. The median age of the male population is 35.3 and the female population is 37.6. There are approximately 1,244 births each year and around 633 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Watertown varies per year, but currently 1,337 are one race and 21 are two or more races.

Of the 1,358 people who live in Watertown, there are 398 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Watertown is 208 male and 190 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 996.

General Watertown Information
Total area in square miles - Wilson County	583.2
Water area in square miles - Wilson County	N/A
Resident population - Wilson County	88,809
Population rank - Wilson County	586
Total population	1,358
Total population (male)	642
Total population (female)	716
Population median age (male)	35.3
Population median age (female)	37.6
Births - Wilson County	1,244
Deaths- Wilson County	633
Population of one race	1,337
Population of two or more races	21
Population under 20 years	398
Population under 20 years (male)	208
Population under 20 years (female)	190
Total population 18 years and over	996

Watertown Social Characteristics

There are 32,798 households in Watertown. Families make up 25,893 of these households. The table below breaks down the Watertown families into three different groups. Married-couple families (21,069), male householder with no wife present (1,270) and female householder with no husband present (3,123). The remainder of the Watertown households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 7,203. Watertown, TN moving companies help people in Watertown 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 Watertown. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Watertown is based, there are 35,526 females 15 and over; of those females there are 5,788 never married, 22,389 now married, 467 separated, 3,114 widowed, and 3,768 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 391 separated, 544 widowed and 3,176 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Watertown social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Watertown.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wilson County)
Total households	32,798
Family households (families)	25,893
With own children under 18 years	13,211
Married-couple family	21,069
With own children under 18 years	9,909
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,270
With own children under 18 years	700
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,123
With own children under 18 years	1,942
Nonfamily households	7,203
Householder living alone	5,922
65 years and over	1,991

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	202
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	159
Average household size	2.51
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,182
Householder	378
Spouse	279
Child	413
Other relatives	21
Nonrelatives	26
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	20
Foster child	5
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	176
Male householder	60
Male householder living alone	54
Male householder not living alone	6
Female householder	104
Female householder living alone	100
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	12
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	35,526
Never married	5,788
Now married	22,389
Separated	467
Widowed	3,114
Divorced	3,768
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	391
Widowed	544
Divorced	3,176

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,358
Male	642
Under 5 years	61
5 to 9 years	47
10 to 14 years	54
15 to 17 years	29
18 and 19 years	17
20 years	9
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	43
30 to 34 years	33
35 to 39 years	58
40 to 44 years	48
45 to 49 years	36
50 to 54 years	43
55 to 59 years	33
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	16
85 years and over	8
Female	716
Under 5 years	40
5 to 9 years	50
10 to 14 years	38
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	19
20 years	9
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	28
25 to 29 years	45
30 to 34 years	45
35 to 39 years	64
40 to 44 years	48
45 to 49 years	42
50 to 54 years	43
55 to 59 years	35
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	18
70 to 74 years	30
75 to 79 years	20
80 to 84 years	23
85 years and over	27

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,358
One race	1,337
White	1,239
Black or African American	83
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	21

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,358
People who are White alone	1,239
People who are Black or African American alone	83
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	17
People who are Some other race alone	9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	82,813
Same house	44,566
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	14,297
Different state or abroad	8,053
Different state	7,540
Abroad	513

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wilson County)
Total resident population	88,809
Born in United States	44,231
State of residence	58,798
Different state	28,088
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	663
Foreign born	1,260

Watertown 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 Watertown. That total enrollment is 21,923 for the population of the country, which includes Watertown. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,863 and elementary or high school enrollment was 32,675 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,960.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	21,923
Pre-kindergarten	1,413
Public	588
Private	825
Kindergarten	1,211
Public	1,061
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	11,302
Public	9,621
Private	1,681
Elementary and high school	16,338
Public	13,949
Private	2,389
High school grades 9 to 12	5,036
Public	4,328
Private	708
College, undergraduate years	2,547
Public	1,856
Private	691
Graduate or professional school	414
Public	260
Private	154
Not enrolled in school	63,239

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	58,683
Less than 9th grade	4,021
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	7,192
High school graduate	19,914
Some college, no degree	12,713
Associate's degree	3,342
Bachelor's degree	11,501
Graduate or professional degree	19.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	8,320

Watertown Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 67,848 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Watertown. The Watertown occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (14,799), service occupations (5,207), sales and office occupations (13,763), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (99), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,850) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,903). The 67,848 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 38,060 private wage and salary workers, 5,148 government workers, 3,278 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wilson County)
Population 16 years and over	67,848
In labor force	48,584
Civilian labor force	48,521
Employed	46,621
Unemployed	1,900
Percent Unemployed	3.9
Armed Forces	63
Females 16 years and over	34,823
In labor force	22,530
Civilian labor force	22,530
Unemployed Civilian labor force	938
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	33,025
In labor force	26,054
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	962
Armed forces	63

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wilson County)
Workers 16 years and over	45,839
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	38,179
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	5,338
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	260
Other means	412
Worked at home	1,483
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,296,145

OCCUPATION (Wilson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	14,799
Management, professional, and related occupations	14,799
Service occupations	5,207
Sales and office occupations	13,763
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	99
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,850
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,903

INDUSTRY (Wilson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	14,799
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	393
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,655
Wholesale trade	2,442
Retail trade	5,418
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,372
Information	1,579
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,453
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,429
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,651
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,378
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,828

CLASS OF WORKER (Wilson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	14,799
Private wage and salary workers	38,060
Government workers	5,148
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,278
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Watertown Housing Characteristics

In Watertown, TN there are 34,921 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 32,798 occupied and 2,123 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Watertown, there are 27,191 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 542 units in Watertown. 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 Watertown, TN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Watertown, TN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Watertown. There are 379 housing units with rent less than $200, 209 with rent between $200-299, 1,240 with rent between $300-499 and 3,395 with rent for $500 and above. Full Watertown gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Watertown, TN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wilson County)
Total housing units	34,921
Occupied housing units	32,798
Vacant housing units	2,123

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wilson County)
Total housing units	34,921
1-unit, detached	27,191
1-unit, attached	542
2 units	1,147
3 or 4 units	716
5 to 9 units	592
10 to 19 units	344
20 to 49 units	295
50 or more units	135
Mobile home	3,889

HOUSING TENURE (Wilson County)
Occupied housing units	32,798
Owner-occupied	26,707
Renter-occupied	6,091

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wilson County)
Occupied housing units	32,798
No vehicles available	1,381
2 vehicle available	23,901
3 vehicles available	6,066
4 vehicles available	1,846
5 or more vehicles available	571

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wilson County)
Occupied housing units	32,798
Utility gas	9,940
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	18,320
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	223
Coal or coke
Wood	565
Solar energy
Other fuel	15
No fuel used	21

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wilson County)
Occupied housing units	32,798
Less Than $50,000	26,707
$50,000 to $99,999	4,329
$100,000 to $149,999	7,550
$150,000 to $199,999	4,896
$200,000 to $299,999	2,475
$300,000 to $499,999	461
$1,000,000 or more	21
Median (dollars)	136,600

GROSS RENT (Wilson County)
Occupied units paying rent	6,091
Less than $200	379
$200 to $299	209
$300 to $499	1,240
$500 to $699	2,161
$700 to $999	944
$1,000 to $1,499	225
$1,500 or more	64