Unicoi, TN

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Unicoi, Tennessee

Unicoi, Tennessee, in Unicoi county, is 8 miles S of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center) and 107 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is included in the Johnson City - Kingsport - Bristol metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 3,519 people lived in Unicoi.

The People and Families of Unicoi

In Unicoi, about 66% of adults are married. Unicoi is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not).

The town is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Unicoi had a median family income of $40,208.

Political Inclinations

Unicoi residents donated more money ($250) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.

Unicoi Housing

An estimated 75% of living spaces in Unicoi are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Unicoi, 97% of commuters drive to work.

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Comparative Profile of Unicoi, TN

Comparing Unicoi 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
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	8 miles S of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	107 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Unicoi
Metro Area	Johnson City - Kingsport - Bristol
Standard Zip Codes	37692
Phone Area Codes	423
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.195
Longitude	-82.349

Station	ERWIN 1 W
Distance	5.6 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 46 F
Apr Temp	41 to 68 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	45.8 inches

Station	ELIZABETHTON
Distance	13.5 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 44 F
Apr Temp	41 to 66 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	44 to 68 F
Annual Precip	43.8 inches

Station	BRISTOL TRI CITY AP
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 44 F
Apr Temp	42 to 67 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	42 to 68 F
Annual Precip	41.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,519	100%
Male	1,799	51.1%
Female	1,720	48.9%
Under 18	785	22.3%
18+	2,734	77.7%
65+	440	12.5%
Median Age	39
Average Family Size	2.88
White	3,440	97.8%
African-American	2	0.1%
Asian	8	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	11	0.3%
Other	37	1.1%
Mixed Race	20	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	78	2.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,481
Growth	-38
Growth %	-1.09%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	30.2%
English	17%
Irish	11.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.3%
German	8.6%
Scotch-Irish	5%
Italian	3.6%
Scottish	3.3%
Dutch	2.8%
Finnish	2.1%
Austrian	1.5%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Welsh	0.8%
Swedish	0.8%
Danish	0.4%
British	0.4%
Polish	0.4%
Norwegian	0.3%
Northern European	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Unicoi	3,519	$40,208
Bluff City	1,559	$36,938
Elizabethton	13,372	$33,333
Erwin	5,610	$37,813
Johnson City	55,469	$40,977
Jonesborough	4,168	$44,167
Watauga	403	$36,429

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