White Pine, TN

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White Pine, Tennessee

White Pine, Tennessee, in Jefferson county, is 36 miles E of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 145 miles SE of Lexington, Kentucky. There are 1,997 residents in the town.

The People and Families of White Pine

In White Pine, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, White Pine had a median family income of $31,464.

Political Inclinations

White Pine folks tended to give their money ($1,200) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

White Pine Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in White Pine that were owner-occupied was 69%.

Commuting

In White Pine, 95% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the town, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of White Pine, TN

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	36 miles E of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	145 miles SE of Lexington, Kentucky
County	Jefferson
Standard Zip Codes	37890
Phone Area Codes	865
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.108
Longitude	-83.286

Station	MORRISTOWN RADIO WCRK
Distance	6.4 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 45 F
Apr Temp	43 to 68 F
Jul Temp	66 to 87 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Station	GREENEVILLE EXP STN
Distance	24.4 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 46 F
Apr Temp	36 to 69 F
Jul Temp	60 to 87 F
Oct Temp	37 to 71 F
Annual Precip	44.2 inches

Station	HOT SPRINGS 2
Distance	29.2 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 48 F
Apr Temp	43 to 70 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 71 F
Annual Precip	43.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,997	100%
Male	943	47.2%
Female	1,054	52.8%
Under 18	484	24.2%
18+	1,513	75.8%
65+	310	15.5%
Median Age	37.2
Average Family Size	2.9
White	1,912	95.7%
African-American	18	0.9%
Asian	4	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.2%
Other	44	2.2%
Mixed Race	15	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	50	2.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,055
Growth	58
Growth %	2.9%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	37.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.3%
Irish	15%
English	8.5%
German	7%
Scotch-Irish	4.4%
Scottish	2.6%
Dutch	2.2%
French (except Basque)	2%
Italian	1.2%
Swiss	0.4%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
Swedish	0.3%
Belgian	0.3%
African	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
White Pine	1,997	$31,464
Baneberry	366	$52,917
Dandridge	2,078	$40,357
Jefferson City	7,760	$33,964
Morristown	24,965	$33,391
Newport	7,242	$26,791
Rutledge	1,187	$33,571

Library
White Pine Public Library 1708 Main St White Pine, Tennessee (865) 674-6313

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