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Demographic data by Zip Code:
28604  28605  28607 
Population
Total Population5710
Male Population2861 (50.11 %)
Female Population2849 (49.89 %)
Percent Change Since 199017.0 %
Percent Change Since 20006.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)88.00
Median Age38.09
Employment
White Collar5225
Blue Collar1632
Households
Total Households2621
Family Households1697
Non-Family Households925
Households With Children428
Households Without Children2193
Average People Per Household2.03
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School313
Some High School437
Some College767
Associate Degree369
Bachelors Degree767
Graduate Degree441
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married1270
Married2666
Separated280
Widowed273
Divorced440
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$46,967
Median Household Income$40,535
Median Income Under 25$23,250
Median Income 25-34$37,500
Median Income 35-44$41,415
Median Income 45-54$52,778
Median Income 55-64$48,333
Median Income 65-74$35,313
Median Income Over 75$27,500
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199080.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$407,210
Median Household Net Worth$117,213
Median Home Sale Price$215,000
Median Total Debts$140,932
Sales Tax Rate6.7500 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$41,918
Weather
Average High in January40.50° F
Average Low in January18.90° F
Average High in July76.80° F
Average Low in July56.50° F
Annual Precepitiation49.62 in.
Air Pollution Index95
Other Amenities
AirportTRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA
Miles To Airport39
Junior CollegeMAYLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College24
UniversityLEES-MCRAE COLLEGE
Miles To University1
Sports TeamELIZABETHTON TWINS (R)
Miles To Sports Team24
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure81
Contributions Expense76
Insurance Expense76
Clothing Expense80
Education Expense73
Entertainment Expense80
Food Expense83
Health Care Expense86
Household Furnishings Expense78
Shelter Expense80
Household Operations Expense76
Other Expense83
Personal Care Expense81
Reading Expense81
Tobacco Expense90
Transportation Expense82
Utilities Expense84
Gifts Expense77
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk9766
Personal Crime Risk5943
Murder Risk3159
Rape Risk11654
Robbery Risk2712
Assault Risk4940
Property Crime Risk12480
Burglary Risk15293
Larceny Risk184107
Automotive Theft Risk2130
Population
Total Population3615
Male Population1753 (48.49 %)
Female Population1862 (51.51 %)
Percent Change Since 199022.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)48.00
Median Age44.56
Employment
White Collar2844
Blue Collar802
Households
Total Households1907
Family Households1100
Non-Family Households807
Households With Children234
Households Without Children1672
Average People Per Household1.84
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School133
Some High School189
Some College604
Associate Degree154
Bachelors Degree780
Graduate Degree403
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married728
Married1821
Separated118
Widowed205
Divorced372
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$66,496
Median Household Income$53,445
Median Income Under 25$23,056
Median Income 25-34$42,568
Median Income 35-44$55,333
Median Income 45-54$66,689
Median Income 55-64$64,808
Median Income 65-74$61,974
Median Income Over 75$52,000
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990109.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$538,229
Median Household Net Worth$151,109
Median Home Sale Price$367,250
Median Total Debts$180,969
Sales Tax Rate6.7500 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$53,150
Weather
Average High in January38.70° F
Average Low in January21.30° F
Average High in July76.40° F
Average Low in July58.60° F
Annual Precepitiation67.95 in.
Air Pollution Index97
Other Amenities
AirportTRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA
Miles To Airport47
Junior CollegeMAYLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College21
UniversityLEES-MCRAE COLLEGE
Miles To University8
Sports TeamHICKORY CRAWDADS (A)
Miles To Sports Team31
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure103
Contributions Expense104
Insurance Expense102
Clothing Expense102
Education Expense101
Entertainment Expense102
Food Expense102
Health Care Expense104
Household Furnishings Expense103
Shelter Expense102
Household Operations Expense101
Other Expense104
Personal Care Expense103
Reading Expense104
Tobacco Expense104
Transportation Expense103
Utilities Expense103
Gifts Expense103
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk7766
Personal Crime Risk5443
Murder Risk7959
Rape Risk8254
Robbery Risk912
Assault Risk3740
Property Crime Risk8780
Burglary Risk9593
Larceny Risk133107
Automotive Theft Risk2630
Population
Total Population26546
Male Population13208 (49.76 %)
Female Population13338 (50.24 %)
Percent Change Since 199015.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-1.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)236.00
Median Age26.38
Employment
White Collar12603
Blue Collar3982
Households
Total Households11243
Family Households5639
Non-Family Households5604
Households With Children1644
Households Without Children9600
Average People Per Household1.90
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School850
Some High School1083
Some College2708
Associate Degree1125
Bachelors Degree3109
Graduate Degree2756
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married10983
Married8550
Separated1520
Widowed935
Divorced1559
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$42,049
Median Household Income$37,162
Median Income Under 25$17,253
Median Income 25-34$35,731
Median Income 35-44$46,814
Median Income 45-54$51,096
Median Income 55-64$51,716
Median Income 65-74$43,962
Median Income Over 75$29,206
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199095.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$334,663
Median Household Net Worth$82,416
Median Home Sale Price$235,000
Median Total Debts$108,599
Sales Tax Rate6.7500 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$38,957
Weather
Average High in January39.30° F
Average Low in January19.60° F
Average High in July76.40° F
Average Low in July58.80° F
Annual Precepitiation51.53 in.
Air Pollution Index99
Other Amenities
AirportTRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA
Miles To Airport45
Junior CollegeCALDWELL COM COL AND TECH INST
Miles To Junior College27
UniversityAPPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University1
Sports TeamELIZABETHTON TWINS (R)
Miles To Sports Team32
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure75
Contributions Expense69
Insurance Expense70
Clothing Expense74
Education Expense70
Entertainment Expense74
Food Expense77
Health Care Expense80
Household Furnishings Expense72
Shelter Expense74
Household Operations Expense69
Other Expense78
Personal Care Expense76
Reading Expense76
Tobacco Expense84
Transportation Expense76
Utilities Expense79
Gifts Expense71
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk6466
Personal Crime Risk3943
Murder Risk5359
Rape Risk4254
Robbery Risk1212
Assault Risk4440
Property Crime Risk8080
Burglary Risk8793
Larceny Risk113107
Automotive Theft Risk3230
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.