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Lewis County, Tennessee (TN)

County population in 2022: 12,869 (30% urban, 70% rural); it was 11,367 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,997
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,663
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,482
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,121 (it was 899 in 2000)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

32%

Land area: 282 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 46 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Lewis County: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.6%), Educational, health and social services (20.2%), Retail trade (16.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Lewis County, TN (2022)
    • 11,74191.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 5073.9%Two or more races
    • 3562.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1451.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1401.1%Asian alone
    • 60.05%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

42.5 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years
Males: 6,363  (49.5%)
Females: 6,506  (50.5%)
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Average household size:
Lewis County:

2.0 people
Tennessee:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,462 ($30,444 in 1999)
This county:

$45,462
Tennessee:

$65,254

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $569 (lower quartile is $441, upper quartile is $782)
This county:

$569
State:

$884


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $170,684 (it was $61,500 in 2000)
Lewis:

$170,684
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,781 - $307,116

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $212,568
Here:

$212,568
State:

$374,382

Townhouses or other attached units: $201,554
Here:

$201,554
State:

$354,101

Mobile homes: $66,227
Here:

$66,227
State:

$101,421

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,125
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $386

Institutionalized population: 184

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 25
  • Burglaries: 15
  • Thefts: 45
  • Auto thefts: 14

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 25
  • Burglaries: 24
  • Thefts: 46
  • Auto thefts: 13
Lewis County, TN map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 15 buildings, average cost: $192,000
  • 2021: 30 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2020: 16 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2019: 90 buildings, average cost: $12,200
  • 2018: 83 buildings, average cost: $12,200
  • 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $79,300
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $92,700
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $92,300
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $69,200
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $136,900
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $50,400
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $50,400
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $50,400
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $50,400
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $50,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Lewis, TN residents
Average permit cost in Lewis, TN

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $805 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $687 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Lewis, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lewis, TN in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lewis, TN in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.0%
Lewis County:

18.0%
Tennessee:

13.3%
(18.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.0% for Black residents, 29.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.2% for other race residents, 6.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 42.5 years old
(Males: 42.0 years old, Females: 42.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.1 years old, Black residents: 21.2 years old, Asian residents: 14.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 33.2 years old, Other race residents: 35.6 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lewis County is $358 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $462 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $589 a month.

Cities in this county include: East Lewis, Hohenwald.

Lewis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: San Miguel County, New Mexico , Logan County, Arkansas , Perry County , Rutherford County, North Carolina .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Tennessee:

3.0%

Unemployment by year in Lewis, TN
County total employment by year in Lewis, TN
County average yearly wages by year in Lewis, TN

Current college students: 346
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 203 (37.1% naturalized citizens)

Lewis County:

1.6%
Whole state:

5.6%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1292010 or later
  • 552000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 421980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 21Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): ! minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.3%

Lewis County marital status for males Lewis County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,111
  • One, attached: 48
  • 3 or 4: 17
  • 5 to 9: 62
  • 10 to 19: 12
  • 20 or more: 27
  • Mobile homes: 1,492
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

Housing units in Lewis County with a mortgage: 1,935 (148 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 87 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 262

Here:

0.4% with mortgage
State:

97.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Lewis County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,31533
Mainline Protestant6287
Catholic1601
Other11
None7,057-
Lewis County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Lewis County:

5.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Lewis County:

8.65 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

5.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Lewis County:

11.0%
Tennessee:

11.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Lewis County:

27.7%
State:

30.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.9%
State:

13.5%

Agriculture in Lewis County:

Average size of farms: 147 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $10,183
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $206.22
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 43.04%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 41.00%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $9,151
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 19.77%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.08%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $36,939
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 97.21%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.91
Corn for grain: 349 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 460 harvested acres
Vegetables: 14 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 37 acres

Earthquake activity:

Lewis County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 234% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 202.9 miles away from Lewis County center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 147.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 128.8 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 158.3 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 159.4 miles away from Lewis County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 202.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: May 3, 2020 - May 4, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4550-TN: July 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4550, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
  • Tennessee Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4514, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 19, 2019 - March 30, 2019, FEMA Id: 4427, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2014 to June 10, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4189: August 13, 2014, FEMA Id: 4189, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 25, 2011 to April 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1974: May 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 1974, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 30, 2010 to May 18, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1909: May 04, 2010, FEMA Id: 1909, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 05, 2008 to February 06, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1745: February 07, 2008, FEMA Id: 1745, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Tennessee Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3217: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3217, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Tennessee Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1464: May 08, 2003, FEMA Id: 1464, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 26, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1456: March 20, 2003, FEMA Id: 1456, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Lewis County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lewis

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,820 (75.5%)
  • Carpooled: 141 (3.8%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 207 (5.5%)
  • Walked: 45 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 564 (15.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (17%)
  • Transportation occupations (14%)
  • Management occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (22%)
  • Sales and related occupations (16%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • India (28%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (27%)
  • Mexico (16%)
  • Jamaica (12%)
  • Costa Rica (8%)
  • Egypt (7%)
  • Dominican Republic (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Lewis County


  • American (46%)
  • English (11%)
  • German (8%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • European (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Lewis County, Tennessee in 2010:

  • 124 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 60 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 28 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 5 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Lewis County, Tennessee in 2000:

  • 130 people in nursing homes
  • 33 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 32 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $53,425.

8.94% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($47,441 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.94%
Tennessee average:

8.49%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.98% relocated from other counties in Tennessee ($28,992 average AGI)
2.96% relocated from other states ($18,449 average AGI)
Lewis County:

2.96%
Tennessee average:

4.34%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Maury County, TN  1.79% ($45,321 average AGI)
from Hickman County, TN  0.71% ($42,645)
from Lawrence County, TN  0.71% ($31,871)
from Davidson County, TN  0.46% ($66,450)


7.00% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,401 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.00%
Tennessee average:

7.40%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.41% relocated to other counties in Tennessee ($29,134 average AGI)
1.59% relocated to other states ($9,271 average AGI)
Lewis County:

1.59%
Tennessee average:

3.20%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Maury County, TN  1.12% ($45,271 average AGI)
to Lawrence County, TN  0.91% ($37,692)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0

Births per 1000 population in Lewis County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Lewis County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Lewis County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.8%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Lewis County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Lewis County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lewis County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lewis County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lewis County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Lewis County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,110 (1,563 aged, 547 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 261 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Lewis County, Tennessee in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (347)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (178)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (143)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (47)
  • Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (15)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,382
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,023

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 28
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 61

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,869
  • Male householders: 2,294 (898 living alone), Female householders: 3,030 (763 living alone)
  • 2,517 spouses (2,517 opposite-sex spouses), 199 unmarried partners, (199 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,179 children (2,922 natural, 110 adopted, 147 stepchildren), 538 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 234 parents, 74 foster children, 356 other relatives, 135 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 258

Size of family households: 1,770 2-persons, 670 3-persons, 457 4-persons, 269 5-persons, 159 6-persons, 114 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,657 1-person, 152 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 20 4-persons.

1,623 married couples with children.
464 single-parent households (0 men, 464 women).

97.3% of residents of Lewis speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $67,262,000 ($5,891 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,596,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $24,708,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,245,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,863,000
Federal grants: $17,782,000
Federal procurement contracts: $517,000 ($285,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,148,000 ($2,917,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $62,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,787,000
Federal Government insurance: $291,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 812
Here:

71 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 698
Here:

61 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +16
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -47
Here:  -4 per 1000 residents
State:  +18 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Lewis County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.51 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.2
State:

4.4

Year house built in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • Year house built in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • 1202020 or later
  • 3652010 to 2019
  • 9352000 to 2009
  • 1,3491990 to 1999
  • 8621980 to 1989
  • 6471970 to 1979
  • 5551960 to 1969
  • 3331950 to 1959
  • 3091940 to 1949
  • 1441939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Lewis County, Tennessee
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 282 rooms
  • 1653 rooms
  • 5514 rooms
  • 6145 rooms
  • 9136 rooms
  • 1,1237 rooms
  • 2328 rooms
  • 5919+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 342 rooms
  • 2443 rooms
  • 1444 rooms
  • 1845 rooms
  • 3306 rooms
  • 707 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 1159+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lewis County, Tennessee
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1091 bedroom
  • 1,1902 bedrooms
  • 2,1523 bedrooms
  • 4404 bedrooms
  • 2845+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lewis County, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2261 bedroom
  • 2782 bedrooms
  • 4033 bedrooms
  • 1914 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Lewis County, Tennessee in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lewis County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lewis County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 12no vehicle
  • 8281 vehicle
  • 1,5732 vehicles
  • 1,1313 vehicles
  • 2524 vehicles
  • 3975+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lewis County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lewis County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 127no vehicle
  • 4241 vehicle
  • 3362 vehicles
  • 1373 vehicles
  • 1214 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

92.7% of Lewis County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Tennessee.

Lewis County:

92.7%
State average:

87.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,657
  • Other state: 3,821
  • Northeast: 555
  • Midwest: 1,462
  • South: 1,419
  • West: 373
Year householders moved into unit in Lewis County, TN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Lewis County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 53.8%Electricity
  • 35.4%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 56.6%Electricity
  • 30.7%Utility gas
  • 12.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83
Here:

6.2%
Tennessee:

15.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 95
Here:

10.9%
Tennessee:

16.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 49
Here:

19.6%
Tennessee:

23.5%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Lewis County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,145,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,124,000
    Other: $239,000
    Other: $235,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Parks and Recreation: $141,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $103,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $98,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $49,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $8,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,159,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $171,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $87,070,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $79,956,000
    Police Protection: $6,045,000
    General - Other: $5,562,000
    Police Protection: $5,562,000
    General - Other: $5,117,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,610,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,322,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,075,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,829,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,462,000
    Financial Administration: $2,295,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,265,000
    Financial Administration: $2,112,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,859,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,710,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,514,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,393,000
    Libraries: $1,205,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,199,000
    Libraries: $1,109,000
    Health - Other: $1,108,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,020,000
    Local Fire Protection: $966,000
    Local Fire Protection: $889,000
    Parks and Recreation: $599,000
    Parks and Recreation: $551,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $343,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $316,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Regular Highways: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $23,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,796,000
    Public Welfare: $3,734,000
    Other: $332,000
    Other: $259,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,020,000
    Interest on Debt: $964,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,519,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $944,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,701,000
    Education: $1,133,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,738,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,137,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,536,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,058,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,262,000
    Interest Earnings: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $195,000
    Rents: $168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $163,000
    Rents: $135,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $131,000
    Sale of Property: $60,000
    Sale of Property: $48,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $12,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,344,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,013,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,698,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $57,517,000
    Education: $53,843,000
    Public Welfare: $4,573,000
    Public Welfare: $4,328,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,652,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,456,000
    Other: $774,000
    Other: $732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $249,000
    Housing and Community Development: $236,000
  • Tax - Property: $43,437,000
    Property: $40,202,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,718,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,292,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,461,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,277,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,775,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,643,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,172,000
    Other License: $1,162,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,085,000
    Other License: $1,075,000
    Other Selective Sales: $291,000
    Other Selective Sales: $270,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $50,332,000
    : $47,033,000

Lewis County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,145,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,124,000
    Other: $239,000
    Other: $235,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Parks and Recreation: $141,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $103,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $98,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $49,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $8,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,159,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $171,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $87,070,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $79,956,000
    Police Protection: $6,045,000
    General - Other: $5,562,000
    Police Protection: $5,562,000
    General - Other: $5,117,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,610,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,322,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,075,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,829,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,462,000
    Financial Administration: $2,295,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,265,000
    Financial Administration: $2,112,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,859,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,710,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,514,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,393,000
    Libraries: $1,205,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,199,000
    Libraries: $1,109,000
    Health - Other: $1,108,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,020,000
    Local Fire Protection: $966,000
    Local Fire Protection: $889,000
    Parks and Recreation: $599,000
    Parks and Recreation: $551,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $343,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $316,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Regular Highways: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $23,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,796,000
    Public Welfare: $3,734,000
    Other: $332,000
    Other: $259,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,020,000
    Interest on Debt: $964,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,519,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $944,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,701,000
    Education: $1,133,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,738,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,137,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,536,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,058,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,262,000
    Interest Earnings: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $195,000
    Rents: $168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $163,000
    Rents: $135,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $131,000
    Sale of Property: $60,000
    Sale of Property: $48,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $12,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,344,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,013,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,698,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $57,517,000
    Education: $53,843,000
    Public Welfare: $4,573,000
    Public Welfare: $4,328,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,652,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,456,000
    Other: $774,000
    Other: $732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $249,000
    Housing and Community Development: $236,000
  • Tax - Property: $43,437,000
    Property: $40,202,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,718,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,292,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,461,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,277,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,775,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,643,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,172,000
    Other License: $1,162,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,085,000
    Other License: $1,075,000
    Other Selective Sales: $291,000
    Other Selective Sales: $270,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $50,332,000
    : $47,033,000

Lewis County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,145,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,124,000
    Other: $239,000
    Other: $235,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Parks and Recreation: $141,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $103,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $98,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $49,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $8,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,159,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $171,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $87,070,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $79,956,000
    Police Protection: $6,045,000
    General - Other: $5,562,000
    Police Protection: $5,562,000
    General - Other: $5,117,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,610,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,322,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,075,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,829,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,462,000
    Financial Administration: $2,295,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,265,000
    Financial Administration: $2,112,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,859,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,710,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,514,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,393,000
    Libraries: $1,205,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,199,000
    Libraries: $1,109,000
    Health - Other: $1,108,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,020,000
    Local Fire Protection: $966,000
    Local Fire Protection: $889,000
    Parks and Recreation: $599,000
    Parks and Recreation: $551,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $343,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $316,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Regular Highways: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $23,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,796,000
    Public Welfare: $3,734,000
    Other: $332,000
    Other: $259,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,020,000
    Interest on Debt: $964,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,519,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $944,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,701,000
    Education: $1,133,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,738,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,137,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,536,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,058,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,262,000
    Interest Earnings: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $195,000
    Rents: $168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $163,000
    Rents: $135,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $131,000
    Sale of Property: $60,000
    Sale of Property: $48,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $12,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,344,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,013,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,698,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $57,517,000
    Education: $53,843,000
    Public Welfare: $4,573,000
    Public Welfare: $4,328,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,652,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,456,000
    Other: $774,000
    Other: $732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $249,000
    Housing and Community Development: $236,000
  • Tax - Property: $43,437,000
    Property: $40,202,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,718,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,292,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,461,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,277,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,775,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,643,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,172,000
    Other License: $1,162,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,085,000
    Other License: $1,075,000
    Other Selective Sales: $291,000
    Other Selective Sales: $270,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $50,332,000
    : $47,033,000

Lewis County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $7,695,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,145,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,124,000
    Other: $239,000
    Other: $235,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Parks and Recreation: $141,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $103,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $98,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $49,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $8,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,159,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $171,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $87,070,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $79,956,000
    Police Protection: $6,045,000
    General - Other: $5,562,000
    Police Protection: $5,562,000
    General - Other: $5,117,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,610,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,322,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,075,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,829,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,462,000
    Financial Administration: $2,295,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,265,000
    Financial Administration: $2,112,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,859,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,710,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,514,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,393,000
    Libraries: $1,205,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,199,000
    Libraries: $1,109,000
    Health - Other: $1,108,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,103,000
    Health - Other: $1,020,000
    Local Fire Protection: $966,000
    Local Fire Protection: $889,000
    Parks and Recreation: $599,000
    Parks and Recreation: $551,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $343,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $316,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Regular Highways: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $23,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,796,000
    Public Welfare: $3,734,000
    Other: $332,000
    Other: $259,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,020,000
    Interest on Debt: $964,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,519,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $944,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,701,000
    Education: $1,133,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,738,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,137,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,536,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,058,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,262,000
    Interest Earnings: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $195,000
    Rents: $168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $163,000
    Rents: $135,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $131,000
    Sale of Property: $60,000
    Sale of Property: $48,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $12,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,344,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,013,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,698,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $57,517,000
    Education: $53,843,000
    Public Welfare: $4,573,000
    Public Welfare: $4,328,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,652,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,456,000
    Other: $774,000
    Other: $732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $249,000
    Housing and Community Development: $236,000
  • Tax - Property: $43,437,000
    Property: $40,202,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,718,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,292,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,461,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,277,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,775,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,643,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,172,000
    Other License: $1,162,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,085,000
    Other License: $1,075,000
    Other Selective Sales: $291,000
    Other Selective Sales: $270,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $50,332,000
    : $47,033,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 336
  • Number of aged recipients: 34
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 302
  • Number of recipients under 18: 27
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 230
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 79
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 157
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 136
Most common first names in Lewis County, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11370.1 years
William7777.0 years
Mary6878.5 years
John6572.7 years
Robert5870.2 years
Charles3372.8 years
George2975.7 years
Willie2873.2 years
Thomas2376.2 years
Betty2370.4 years
Most common last names in Lewis County, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hinson10373.6 years
Carroll6270.6 years
Staggs4872.3 years
Hensley4171.0 years
Brown3578.6 years
Baker3372.5 years
Barber3170.2 years
Talley2975.3 years
Duncan2782.5 years
Turnbow2774.6 years
Businesses in Lewis County, TN
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1McDonald's1
FedEx2Pizza Hut1
H&R Block1SONIC Drive-In1
Hardee's1Subway1
La-Z-Boy1UPS1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
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