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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $109,784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to TN, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
1,873 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of TN school districts |
49.6% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
28.1% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 18 |
| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CROCKETT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 2014 HWY 88, ALAMO, TN 38001 (731) 696-4525 |
09-12 |
| CROCKETT COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL 497 HIGHWAY 412 N, ALAMO, TN 38001 (731) 696-5583 |
06-08 |
| FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6117 HIGHWAY 189, FRIENDSHIP, TN 38034 (731) 677-2718 |
PK-05 |
| GADSDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 18989 HWY 79, GADSDEN, TN 38050 (731) 663-2453 |
PK-05 |
| MAURY CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5442 HIGHWAY 88, MAURY CITY, TN 38050 (731) 656-2244 |
PK-05 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 72.9 | 69.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 16.3 | 25.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 10.8 | 3.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 51.7 | 47.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $3,549 | $6,648,000 | 52.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $229 | $429,000 | 3.4 |
| STAFF | $229 | $429,000 | 3.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $210 | $394,000 | 3.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $392 | $735,000 | 5.8 |
| OPERATION | $568 | $1,063,000 | 8.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $226 | $424,000 | 3.3 |
| OTHER | $50 | $94,000 | 0.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $1,905 | $3,568,000 | 28.0 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,349 | $2,527,000 | 19.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $6,804 | $12,743,000 | 100.0 |
Gadsden EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Gadsden WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 9.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Gadsden LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 15.1 |
Gadsden is a tiny town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 574 people and just one neighborhood, Gadsden is the 346th largest community in Tennessee.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Gadsden is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 53.1% of the Gadsden workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Gadsden is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Gadsden who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.72%), sales jobs (11.50%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (7.52%).
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.58 minutes getting to work every day.
Gadsden is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Gadsden isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.16% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Gadsden does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Gadsden with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.34% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Gadsden in 2000 was $13,506, which is lower middle income relative to Tennessee, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $54,024 for a family of four.
Gadsden is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Gadsden home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Gadsden is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Gadsden include Irish, British, and English.
The most common language spoken in Gadsden is English.
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