Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN

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2019 Population

151,479

0.729% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

46.1

0.655% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

14.3%

5.97% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$52,277

5.87% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$161,000

7.98% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

57,294

2.62% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN had a population of 151k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $52,277. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN grew from 150,383 to 151,479, a 0.729% increase and its median household income grew from $49,378 to $52,277, a 5.87% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.5%), White (Hispanic) (3.48%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.74%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.71%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.17%). 5.02% of the households in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

97.9% of the residents in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are Roane State Community College (1,136 degrees awarded in 2020) and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman (168 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was $161,000, and the homeownership rate was 77.3%. Most people in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was 2 cars per household.

Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN borders Haywood, Madison, Swain, Graham & Jackson (North) Counties PUMA, NC, Jackson (South), Macon, Cherokee & Clay Counties PUMA, NC, Cumberland, White, Fentress & Van Buren Counties PUMA, TN, Campbell, Claiborne, Scott, Morgan & Hancock Counties PUMA, TN, Oak Ridge (East) & Clinton Cities PUMA, TN, Farragut Town PUMA, TN, Blount County PUMA, TN, Cleveland City PUMA, TN, and Rhea, Marion, Sequatchie, Grundy, Bledsoe & Meigs Counties PUMA, TN.

United States North Carolina Tennessee

Diversity

Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN is home to a population of 151k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2019, 3.91% of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN residents were born outside of the country (5.92k people).

In 2019, there were 26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (137k people) in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.27k White (Hispanic) and 2.63k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are Spanish (5,664 speakers), German (440 speakers), and Japanese (176 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
137k ± 72
White (Hispanic)
5.27k ± 484
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.63k ± 254

5.02%

Hispanic Population

7.6k people

5.02% of the people in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are hispanic (7.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
5,664 speakers (3.94%)
German
440 speakers (0.306%)
Japanese
176 speakers (0.122%)

5.02% of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was Spanish. 3.94% of the overall population of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are native Spanish speakers. 0.306% speak German and 0.122% speak Japanese, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

3.91%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.92k people

3.94%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

5.93k people

As of 2019, 3.91% of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN residents (5.92k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was 3.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.7

In 2019, the median age of all people in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was 46.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 46, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN residents was 46.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,257 ± 1,158 people
India
543 ± 571 people
Guatemala
464 ± 528 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 2,257 Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN residents, followed by India with 543 and Guatemala with 464.

Citizenship

97.9%

2019 Citizenship

97.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 97.9% of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
5,468 ± 454
Gulf War (2001-)
1,708 ± 322
Gulf War (1990s)
1,425 ± 277

Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.2 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Tennessee. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Tennessee, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Tennessee across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN is $52,277. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was Franklin & Brentwood Cities PUMA, TN with a value of $115,378, followed by Collierville Town & Germantown City PUMA, TN and Farragut Town PUMA, TN, with respective values of $95,741 and $88,844.

Males in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,297. The income inequality in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN employs 57.3k people. The largest industries in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are Restaurants & Food Services (3,623 people), Construction (3,491 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,380 people), and the highest paying industries are Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers ($186,411), Architectural, engineering & related services ($124,056), and Legal services ($110,336).

Wages

Median Household Income

$52,277

2019 value

± $1,551

5.87%

1 Year Growth

± 5.09%

Households in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN have a median annual income of $52,277, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $49,378 in 2018, which represents a 5.87% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$59,258

Average Male Salary in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN

± $8,573

$41,297

Average Female Salary in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN

± $6,949

In 2019, full-time male employees in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN made 1.43 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN

American Indian
$52,791 ± $29,885
Two or More Races
$46,430 ± $36,844
White
$44,646 ± $5,315

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN workers was American Indian. These workers were paid 1.14 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.457

2019 Wage GINI in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN

0.457

2018 Wage GINI in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN

In 2019, the income inequality in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.081% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was Franklin & Brentwood Cities PUMA, TN with a value of $115,378, followed by Collierville Town & Germantown City PUMA, TN and Farragut Town PUMA, TN, with respective values of $95,741 and $88,844.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN (21.4k out of 149k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
19,677 ± 1,109
Hispanic
1,225 ± 318
Two Or More
718 ± 194

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

57.3k

2019 Value

2.62%

1 Year growth

± 2.62%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 2.62%, from 55.8k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, are Cashiers (1,891 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,831 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,607 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, by number of employees, are Cashiers (1,891 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,831 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,607 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN has an unusually high number of residents working as Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians (10.1 times higher than expected), Other assemblers and fabricators (3.95 times), and Electrical powerline installers & repairers (3.86 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, by average salary, are Physicians ($239,188), Other Physical Scientists ($157,627), and Chief executives & legislators ($149,362).

Industries

Employment by Industries

57.3k

2019 Value

2.62%

1 Year growth

± 2.62%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 2.62%, from 55.8k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,623 people), Construction (3,491 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,380 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, though some of these residents may live in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,623 people), Construction (3,491 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,380 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN has an unusually high number of Ship & boat building (17.6 times higher than expected), Glass & glass product manufacturing (10.5 times), and Miscellaneous wood products (5.71 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, by average salary, are Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers ($186,411), Architectural, engineering & related services ($124,056), and Legal services ($110,336).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee product (by dollars) was Electronics with $66B, followed by Mixed freight ($49B) and Pharmaceuticals ($47B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Tennessee products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$498B

2020 Value in Tennessee

$1.05T

Projected 2050 Value in Tennessee

111% growth

In 2020, total outbound Tennessee trade was $498B. This is expected to increase 111% to $1.05T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Tennessee trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$36.6B
Texas
$29.5B
California
$26.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $36.6B, followed by Texas with $29.5B and California and $26.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Tennessee shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%). The most partisan county was Scott County, TN with 88.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.978%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 60.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (37.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.978%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Tennessee.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Tennessee

60.7% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Tennessee

Scott County, TN
88.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Wayne County, TN
86.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Hancock County, TN
86.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Tennessee was Scott County, TN with 88.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Tennessee colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Tennessee

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN awarded 1,304 degrees. The student population of Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN is skewed towards women, with 1,907 male students and 3,659 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are White (1,193 and 91.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (30 and 2.3%), Black or African American (29 and 2.22%), and Two or More Races (29 and 2.22%).

The largest universities in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN by number of degrees awarded are Roane State Community College (1,136 and 87.1%) and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman (168 and 12.9%).

The most popular majors in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (600 and 46%), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (96 and 7.36%), and Registered Nursing (80 and 6.13%).

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
80 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
34 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
600 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was Registered Nursing with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Roane State Community College
1,136 degrees awarded
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman
168 degrees awarded

In 2020, the Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN institution with the largest number of graduating students was Roane State Community College with 1,136 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

472

Degrees Awarded to Men

832

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 472 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN, which is 0.567 times less than the 832 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,193 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
30 degrees awarded
Black or African American
29 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Roane, Loudon & Monroe Counties--Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was White students. These 1,193 degrees mean that there were 39.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 30 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN was $161,000 in 2019, which is 0.669 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $149,100 to $161,000, a 7.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN is 77.3%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$161,000

2019 Median

± $3,296

$149,100

2018 Median

± $4,780

In 2019, the median property value in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN grew to to $161,000 from the previous year's value of $149,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN the largest share of households have a property value in the $150k - $175k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,277

Median Household Income

± $1,551

59.6k

Number of Households

± 1,734

In 2019, the median household income of the 59.6k households in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN grew to $52,277 from the previous year's value of $49,378.

The following chart displays the households in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

77.3%

2019 Homeownership

76.5%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 77.3% of the housing units in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.98% of the workforce in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (85.5%)
Carpooled (8.61%)
Worked At Home (4.53%)

In 2019, 85.5% of workers in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.61%) and those who worked at home (4.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

90.9% of the population of Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN has health coverage, with 41% on employee plans, 17.3% on Medicaid, 17.9% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.58% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Tennessee was $7,372 in 2014. This is a 3.74% increase from the previous year ($7,106).

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1396 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1396 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1801 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 634 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, DeKalb County and Lauderdale County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (21.5%). Additionally, Lauderdale County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (47.4%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

1,396 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tennessee

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see an average of 1,396 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,396 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Tennessee in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

$7,372

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Tennessee

$4,680

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,677

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,371

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Tennessee (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.74%, from $7,106 to $7,372.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

9.1%

Uninsured

41%

Employer Coverage

17.3%

Medicaid

17.9%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

1.58%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN declined by 8.76% from 9.97% to 9.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oak Ridge City (West) PUMA, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.