Atwood, TN

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Atwood, Tennessee

Atwood, Tennessee, in Carroll county, is 26 miles N of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 95 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 1,000.

The People and Families of Atwood

In Atwood, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Atwood had a median family income of $39,464.

Atwood Housing

In Atwood, 84% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.

Commuting

In Atwood, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Atwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Atwood, TN

Comparing Atwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	26 miles N of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	95 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Carroll
Standard Zip Codes	38220
Phone Area Codes	731
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.973
Longitude	-88.677

Station	MILAN EXP STN
Distance	5.9 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 45 F
Apr Temp	44 to 70 F
Jul Temp	65 to 90 F
Oct Temp	42 to 73 F
Annual Precip	54.3 inches

Station	HUNTINGDON WATER PLANT
Distance	14.7 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 43 F
Apr Temp	44 to 68 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	54.7 inches

Station	JACKSON EXP STA
Distance	26.1 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 46 F
Apr Temp	48 to 71 F
Jul Temp	70 to 89 F
Oct Temp	48 to 73 F
Annual Precip	54.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,000	100%
Male	475	47.5%
Female	525	52.5%
Under 18	205	20.5%
18+	795	79.5%
65+	185	18.5%
Median Age	40.7
Average Family Size	2.82
White	830	83%
African-American	159	15.9%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	3	0.3%
Mixed Race	7	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	0.8%
Median Family Income (1999)	$39,464
Population In Poverty	157	15.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	982
Growth	-18
Growth %	-1.79%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	42.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	22.2%
Irish	16.6%
English	6.7%
German	3.6%
Hungarian	1.4%
Italian	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
European	1%
Dutch	0.8%
Polish	0.7%
French (except Basque)	0.5%
Welsh	0.4%
Scottish	0.3%
Swedish	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Atwood	1,000	$39,464
Bradford	1,113	$36,484
Huntingdon	4,349	$41,438
Mclemoresville	259	$37,083
Medina	969	$40,804
Milan	7,664	$38,503
Trezevant	901	$30,917

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