Van Buren County, Tennessee
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Tennessee Department of Health: 3rd Floor Cordell Hull Building, Nashville
Population:
- Total Population: 5,508
- Males: 2,759
- Females: 2,749
Ethnicity:
- White: 5,433
- Black/African American: 13
- Hispanic: 20
- Native American/Eskimo: 18
- Asian: 0
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 5
- 2 or more: 19
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (5,120)
- Spanish (40)
- Thai (15)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 9
- United Kingdom (6)
- Hungary (3)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
- Malaysia (0)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (0)
- Laos (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (759)
- Churches of Christ (535)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (238)
- Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations (122)
- Independent Free Will Baptists Associations (97)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 2,951
- Sensory: 406
- Physical: 796
- Mental: 459
- Self-care: 249
- Go outside home: 529
- Employment: 548
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 132
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,180
- Utility gas: 443
- Bottled or LP gas: 473
- Electricity: 936
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 45
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 283
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 0
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 4,339
- No vehicle: 327
- 1 or more vehicle: 4,012
Education Attainment:
- No School: 42
- No High School: 755
- Some High School: 622
- High School: 1,586
- Some College: 400
- Associate's Degree: 42
- College Degree: 191
- Master's Degree: 56
- Professional Degree: 40
- Doctoral Degree: 4
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,180
- Owners with phone: 1,752
- Owners without phone: 114
- Renters with phone: 271
- Renters without phone: 43
10 closest counties:
- White County, Tennessee
- Bledsoe County, Tennessee
- Sequatchie County, Tennessee
- Warren County, Tennessee
- Grundy County, Tennessee
- Putnam County, Tennessee
- DeKalb County, Tennessee
- Cumberland County, Tennessee
- Rhea County, Tennessee
- Cannon County, Tennessee
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
38585
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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