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Alpha, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $239,206 (it was $96,600 in 2000)
Alpha:

$239,206
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $130,544 - $337,707

Total population: 11,323 (Urban population: 7,791, Rural population: 2,856 (138 farm, 2,718 nonfarm))

Houses: 4,263 (4,098 occupied: 3,485 owner occupied, 613 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

15%
State:

33%

Housing density: 153 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $148,744.

Median contract rent in 2022: $740 (lower quartile is $635, upper quartile is $831)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $785


Median gross rent in Alpha, TN in 2022: $854

Housing units in Alpha with a mortgage: 2,046 (188 second mortgage, 289 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 904

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Alpha, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 61,626
  • In family households: 52,754 (12,150 male householders, 5,011 female householders)
    12,599 spouses, 17,020 children (15,529 natural, 484 adopted, 1,007 stepchildren), 1,915 grandchildren, 610 brothers or sisters, 472 parents, foster children, 1,008 other relatives, 1,545 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 8,872 (3,259 male householders (2,585 living alone)), 4,140 female householders (3,716 living alone)), 1,473 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 918 (763 institutionalized population)

8,953 married couples with children.
2,932 single-parent households (632 men, 2,300 women).

96.8% of residents of Alpha speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 338 (2.8%)
(35.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.6
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alpha, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alpha, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 3782 bedrooms
  • 2,3233 bedrooms
  • 6554 bedrooms
  • 965+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alpha, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alpha, Tennessee
  • 29no bedroom
  • 541 bedroom
  • 3202 bedrooms
  • 1653 bedrooms
  • 454 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Alpha in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alpha in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 87no vehicle
  • 5921 vehicle
  • 1,7772 vehicles
  • 7393 vehicles
  • 1954 vehicles
  • 955+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Alpha in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alpha in renter-occupied apartments
  • 30no vehicle
  • 2911 vehicle
  • 2042 vehicles
  • 513 vehicles
  • 304 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alpha, Tennessee
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alpha, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 373 rooms
  • 1634 rooms
  • 8425 rooms
  • 9116 rooms
  • 6707 rooms
  • 5148 rooms
  • 3359+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alpha, Tennessee
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alpha, Tennessee
  • 201 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 463 rooms
  • 2654 rooms
  • 1045 rooms
  • 896 rooms
  • 507 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 149+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Alpha, TN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Alpha, TN in 2022
  • 2,732Less than $10,000
  • 2,995$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,581$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,647$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,712$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,816$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,291$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,517$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,624$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,184$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,048$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,634$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.9%
Number of people working at home: 941 (13.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 165
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 465
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,018
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,253
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 883
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 249
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 492
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 83
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 43
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 262
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 183
  • 90 or more minutes: 42

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,795 (91.5%)
  • Carpooled: 284 (5.4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 34 (0.6%)
  • Other means: 15 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 102 (1.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alpha, Tennessee
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alpha, Tennessee
  • 551995 to March 2000
  • 101990 to 1994
  • 341985 to 1989
  • 241980 to 1984
  • 181975 to 1979
  • 261970 to 1974
  • 181965 to 1969
  • 36Before 1965

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Alpha:

30.3% (67)
Tennessee:

28.1% (44,682)

Germany
Alpha:

11.8% (26)
Tennessee:

5.2% (8,316)

Israel
Alpha:

10.9% (24)
Tennessee:

0.3% (436)

Portugal
Alpha:

6.8% (15)
Tennessee:

0.0% (76)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Alpha:

5.4% (12)
Tennessee:

2.7% (4,288)

Canada
Alpha:

5.4% (12)
Tennessee:

4.4% (6,981)

United Kingdom
Alpha:

4.5% (10)
Tennessee:

3.6% (5,726)

Japan
Alpha:

4.5% (10)
Tennessee:

2.3% (3,660)

Korea
Alpha:

4.1% (9)
Tennessee:

3.8% (6,106)

Nicaragua
Alpha:

3.6% (8)
Tennessee:

0.3% (489)

Honduras
Alpha:

3.2% (7)
Tennessee:

1.0% (1,572)

Hong Kong
Alpha:

2.7% (6)
Tennessee:

0.2% (328)

Other Caribbean
Alpha:

2.7% (6)
Tennessee:

0.3% (539)

Turkey
Alpha:

2.3% (5)
Tennessee:

0.3% (442)

Guatemala
Alpha:

1.8% (4)
Tennessee:

1.8% (2,843)

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

  • This state: 6,557
  • Other state: 3,835
  • Northeast: 464
  • Midwest: 1,057
  • South: 2,050
  • West: 264

62% of Alpha residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Tennessee.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 36
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 12
  • 5th and 6th grade: 71
  • 7th and 8th grade: 156
  • 9th grade: 53
  • 10th grade: 129
  • 11th grade: 91
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 78
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,148
  • Less than 1 year of college: 254
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 468
  • Associate degree: 258
  • Bachelor's degree: 550
  • Master's degree: 183
  • Professional school degree: 44
  • Doctorate degree: 19
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 39
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 23
  • 5th and 6th grade: 42
  • 7th and 8th grade: 143
  • 9th grade: 77
  • 10th grade: 111
  • 11th grade: 124
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 135
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,333
  • Less than 1 year of college: 314
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 406
  • Associate degree: 299
  • Bachelor's degree: 503
  • Master's degree: 159
  • Professional school degree: 9
  • Doctorate degree: 14
Educational Attainment for Females
Alpha marital status for males
Alpha marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,620
  • One, attached: 27
  • Two: 219
  • 3 or 4: 38
  • 5 to 9: 6
  • 10 to 19: 35
  • Mobile homes: 310
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $144,163

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%
Year householders moved into residence in Alpha
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alpha, TN
  • 74.6%Electricity
  • 18.6%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Wood
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alpha, TN
  • 83.2%Electricity
  • 13.5%Utility gas
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:

3.1%
Tennessee:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Tennessee:

10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 41
Here:

12.5%
Tennessee:

22.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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