Lookout Mountain, TN City Data

Lookout Mountain, TN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,000 people who live in Lookout Mountain and approximately 307,896 who live in Hamilton County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lookout Mountain to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lookout Mountain. We have included Lookout Mountain housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lookout Mountain Information

Hamilton County where Lookout Mountain resides is 575.72 square miles. The resident population of this county is 307,896 and has a population rank of 185 out of all the places in the United States.

Lookout Mountain has a total of 2,000 people and of those residents there are 952 males and 1,048 females. The median age of the male population is 41.3 and the female population is 44. There are approximately 4,034 births each year and around 3,210 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lookout Mountain varies per year, but currently 1,994 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 2,000 people who live in Lookout Mountain, there are 594 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lookout Mountain is 309 male and 285 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,438.

General Lookout Mountain Information
Total area in square miles - Hamilton County	575.72
Water area in square miles - Hamilton County	N/A
Resident population - Hamilton County	307,896
Population rank - Hamilton County	185
Total population	2,000
Total population (male)	952
Total population (female)	1,048
Population median age (male)	41.3
Population median age (female)	44
Births - Hamilton County	4,034
Deaths- Hamilton County	3,210
Population of one race	1,994
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	594
Population under 20 years (male)	309
Population under 20 years (female)	285
Total population 18 years and over	1,438

Lookout Mountain Social Characteristics

There are 124,444 households in Lookout Mountain. Families make up 84,284 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lookout Mountain families into three different groups. Married-couple families (62,429), male householder with no wife present (4,361) and female householder with no husband present (16,071). The remainder of the Lookout Mountain households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 40,752. Lookout Mountain, TN moving companies help people in Lookout Mountain move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lookout Mountain. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lookout Mountain is based, there are 131,422 females 15 and over; of those females there are 28,040 never married, 67,685 now married, 2,589 separated, 15,738 widowed, and 17,370 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,867 separated, 3,171 widowed and 12,369 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lookout Mountain social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lookout Mountain.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hamilton County)
Total households	124,444
Family households (families)	84,284
With own children under 18 years	39,892
Married-couple family	62,429
With own children under 18 years	25,855
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,361
With own children under 18 years	1,993
Female householder, no husband present, family	16,071
With own children under 18 years	9,213
Nonfamily households	40,752
Householder living alone	34,669
65 years and over	12,400

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	284
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	266
Average household size	2.53
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,779
Householder	586
Spouse	529
Child	640
Other relatives	8
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	221
Male householder	51
Male householder living alone	47
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	154
Female householder living alone	147
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	16
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	8
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	131,422
Never married	28,040
Now married	67,685
Separated	2,589
Widowed	15,738
Divorced	17,370
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,867
Widowed	3,171
Divorced	12,369

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,000
Male	952
Under 5 years	80
5 to 9 years	77
10 to 14 years	81
15 to 17 years	50
18 and 19 years	21
20 years	5
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	23
30 to 34 years	35
35 to 39 years	65
40 to 44 years	63
45 to 49 years	93
50 to 54 years	79
55 to 59 years	61
60 and 61 years	21
62 to 64 years	18
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	28
70 to 74 years	44
75 to 79 years	37
80 to 84 years	26
85 years and over	10
Female	1,048
Under 5 years	63
5 to 9 years	74
10 to 14 years	99
15 to 17 years	38
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	1
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	19
25 to 29 years	29
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	69
40 to 44 years	89
45 to 49 years	86
50 to 54 years	80
55 to 59 years	64
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	30
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	29
70 to 74 years	67
75 to 79 years	45
80 to 84 years	40
85 years and over	30

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,000
One race	1,994
White	1,938
Black or African American	42
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,000
People who are White alone	1,938
People who are Black or African American alone	42
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	10
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	8
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	289,668
Same house	158,706
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	11,976
Different state or abroad	37,310
Different state	32,938
Abroad	4,372

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hamilton County)
Total resident population	307,896
Born in United States	182,947
State of residence	190,646
Different state	105,889
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2,064
Foreign born	9,297

Lookout Mountain Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lookout Mountain. That total enrollment is 77,307 for the population of the country, which includes Lookout Mountain. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 36,996 and elementary or high school enrollment was 98,113 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 18,562.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lookout Mountain population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	77,307
Pre-kindergarten	5,553
Public	2,662
Private	2,891
Kindergarten	4,134
Public	3,384
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	33,601
Public	27,813
Private	5,788
Elementary and high school	49,057
Public	39,958
Private	9,099
High school grades 9 to 12	15,456
Public	12,145
Private	3,311
College, undergraduate years	16,301
Public	12,656
Private	3,645
Graduate or professional school	2,262
Public	1,746
Private	516
Not enrolled in school	219,874

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	207,180
Less than 9th grade	12,436
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	27,528
High school graduate	56,320
Some college, no degree	48,652
Associate's degree	12,756
Bachelor's degree	49,488
Graduate or professional degree	23.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	32,817

Lookout Mountain Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 244,332 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lookout Mountain. The Lookout Mountain occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (49,970), service occupations (20,641), sales and office occupations (40,582), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (189), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (12,349) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (25,435). The 244,332 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 119,057 private wage and salary workers, 20,668 government workers, 9,149 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hamilton County)
Population 16 years and over	244,332
In labor force	157,919
Civilian labor force	157,767
Employed	149,166
Unemployed	8,601
Percent Unemployed	5.5
Armed Forces	152
Females 16 years and over	129,546
In labor force	74,604
Civilian labor force	74,596
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,427
Armed forces	8
Males 16 years and over	114,786
In labor force	83,315
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,174
Armed forces	144

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hamilton County)
Workers 16 years and over	146,824
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	120,965
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	17,524
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,423
Other means	741
Worked at home	3,389
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	3,238,410

OCCUPATION (Hamilton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	49,970
Management, professional, and related occupations	49,970
Service occupations	20,641
Sales and office occupations	40,582
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	189
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	12,349
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	25,435

INDUSTRY (Hamilton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	49,970
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	428
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	24,733
Wholesale trade	5,792
Retail trade	15,976
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	10,428
Information	2,708
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	13,493
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	12,109
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	29,954
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	11,292
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	4,867

CLASS OF WORKER (Hamilton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	49,970
Private wage and salary workers	119,057
Government workers	20,668
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	9,149
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lookout Mountain Housing Characteristics

In Lookout Mountain, TN there are 134,692 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 124,444 occupied and 10,248 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lookout Mountain, there are 90,863 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,562 units in Lookout Mountain. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lookout Mountain, TN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lookout Mountain, TN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lookout Mountain. There are 3,375 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,652 with rent between $200-299, 12,965 with rent between $300-499 and 20,510 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lookout Mountain gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lookout Mountain, TN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hamilton County)
Total housing units	134,692
Occupied housing units	124,444
Vacant housing units	10,248

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hamilton County)
Total housing units	134,692
1-unit, detached	90,863
1-unit, attached	3,562
2 units	9,940
3 or 4 units	4,747
5 to 9 units	6,282
10 to 19 units	4,591
20 to 49 units	3,007
50 or more units	5,601
Mobile home	6,016

HOUSING TENURE (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
Owner-occupied	82,014
Renter-occupied	42,430

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
No vehicles available	10,512
2 vehicle available	72,384
3 vehicles available	18,074
4 vehicles available	5,036
5 or more vehicles available	1,893

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
Utility gas	41,967
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	73,776
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,371
Coal or coke	70
Wood	712
Solar energy	48
Other fuel	77
No fuel used	283

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hamilton County)
Occupied housing units	124,444
Less Than $50,000	82,014
$50,000 to $99,999	32,151
$100,000 to $149,999	17,069
$150,000 to $199,999	7,048
$200,000 to $299,999	5,041
$300,000 to $499,999	1,721
$1,000,000 or more	198
Median (dollars)	94,700

GROSS RENT (Hamilton County)
Occupied units paying rent	42,430
Less than $200	3,375
$200 to $299	2,652
$300 to $499	12,965
$500 to $699	13,879
$700 to $999	5,124
$1,000 to $1,499	1,210
$1,500 or more	296