Luttrell, Tennessee

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Luttrell is a town in Union County, Tennessee, United States, with a population of 915 as of the 2000 U.S. census. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Famous residents
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Luttrell is located at 36°12′11″N, 83°44′45″W (36.203097, -83.745867)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.2 km² (3.9 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 915 people, 352 households, and 273 families residing in the town. The population density was 89.9/km² (232.7/mi²). There were 382 housing units at an average density of 37.5/km² (97.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.80% White, 0.33% African American, 0.44% Native American, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.

There were 352 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the town the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $20,766, and the median income for a family was $22,875. Males had a median income of $23,269 versus $17,438 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,203. About 22.3% of families and 26.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.0% of those under age 18 and 37.6% of those age 65 or over.