La Follette, TN

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La Follette Overview

7,349
TOTAL POPULATION
3,176
MALE POPULATION
4,173
FEMALE POPULATION
76.11
MALES / 100 FEMALES
131.39
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,294
PER CAPITA INCOME
$44,052
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$35,705
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,423
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,049
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

La Follette Zip Codes

La Follette Area Codes

Race in La Follette

The most populous races in La Follette are White / Caucasian (6,787 | 92.3%), Two or more Races (383 | 5.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (343 | 4.7%).
Race in La Follette
Race# Population% Population
Asian190.3%
Black / African American260.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3434.7%
Native / Alaskan30.0%
White / Caucasian6,78792.3%
Two or more Races3835.2%
Some other Race1311.8%
Total7,349100.0%

Ancestry in La Follette

The most populous ancestries reported in La Follette are Irish (638 | 8.7%), German (604 | 8.2%), American (599 | 8.2%), Scottish (478 | 6.5%), and English (402 | 5.5%), together accounting for 37.0% of all La Follette residents.
Ancestry in La Follette
Ancestry# Population% Population
American5998.2%
Arab70.1%
British410.6%
Canadian110.2%
Central American230.3%
Cherokee450.6%
Creek30.0%
Dutch791.1%
English4025.5%
European1101.5%
French1552.1%
French Canadian100.1%
German6048.2%
Greek110.2%
Guatemalan230.3%
Indian (Asian)60.1%
Inupiat50.1%
Irish6388.7%
Italian761.0%
Lithuanian420.6%
Malaysian130.2%
Mexican2433.3%
Moroccan70.1%
Polish140.2%
Puerto Rican60.1%
Russian100.1%
Scandinavian90.1%
Scotch-Irish1542.1%
Scottish4786.5%
South American50.1%
Spanish660.9%
Subsaharan African180.2%
Swedish50.1%
Venezuelan50.1%
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Immigrants in La Follette

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in La Follette came from Latin America (94 | 1.3%), Central America (89 | 1.2%), Mexico (66 | 0.9%), Guatemala (23 | 0.3%), and Asia (13 | 0.2%), together accounting for 3.9% of all La Follette residents.
Immigrants in La Follette
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa70.1%
Asia130.2%
Central America891.2%
Europe50.1%
Guatemala230.3%
Laos130.2%
Latin America941.3%
Mexico660.9%
Morocco70.1%
Northern Africa70.1%
Northern Europe50.1%
South America50.1%
South Eastern Asia130.2%
Sweden50.1%
Venezuela50.1%
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Sex and Age in La Follette

Sex and Age in La Follette

The most populous age groups in La Follette are 20 to 24 Years (345 | 10.9%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (432 | 10.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in La Follette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years187 (5.9%)333 (8.0%)
5 to 9 Years142 (4.5%)227 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years187 (5.9%)108 (2.6%)
15 to 19 Years217 (6.8%)367 (8.8%)
20 to 24 Years345 (10.9%)224 (5.4%)
25 to 29 Years176 (5.5%)355 (8.5%)
30 to 34 Years155 (4.9%)203 (4.9%)
35 to 39 Years175 (5.5%)432 (10.3%)
40 to 44 Years187 (5.9%)146 (3.5%)
45 to 49 Years149 (4.7%)228 (5.5%)
50 to 54 Years266 (8.4%)283 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years238 (7.5%)272 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years200 (6.3%)103 (2.5%)
65 to 69 Years207 (6.5%)127 (3.0%)
70 to 74 Years191 (6.0%)292 (7.0%)
75 to 79 Years64 (2.0%)173 (4.2%)
80 to 84 Years53 (1.7%)198 (4.7%)
85 Years and over37 (1.2%)102 (2.4%)
Total3,176 (100.0%)4,173 (100.0%)

Families and Households in La Follette

Median Family Size in La Follette

The median family size in La Follette is 2.71 persons per family, with married-couple families (812 | 42.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.05 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (253 | 13.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.21 persons per family.
Median Family Size in La Follette
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple812 (42.7%)3.05
Single Male/Father253 (13.3%)2.21
Single Female/Mother838 (44.0%)2.53
Total Families1,903 (100.0%)2.71

Median Household Size in La Follette

The median household size in La Follette is 2.26 persons per household, with married-couple households (812 | 26.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.08 persons per household. non-family households (1,202 | 38.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.41 persons per household.
Median Household Size in La Follette
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple812 (26.2%)3.08
Single Male/Father253 (8.2%)2.40
Single Female/Mother838 (27.0%)2.65
Non-family1,202 (38.7%)1.41
Total Households3,105 (100.0%)2.26

Household Size by Marriage Status in La Follette

Out of a total of 3,105 households in La Follette, 1,903 (61.3%) are family households, while 1,202 (38.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 869, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 890.
Household Size by Marriage Status in La Follette
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-890 (28.7%)
2-Person Households869 (28.0%)254 (8.2%)
3-Person Households419 (13.5%)8 (0.3%)
4-Person Households284 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households243 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households42 (1.3%)50 (1.6%)
7+ Person Households46 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,903 (61.3%)1,202 (38.7%)

Female Fertility in La Follette

Fertility by Age in La Follette

Average fertility rate in La Follette is 95.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 221.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 91.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in La Follette
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years173 (91.0%)221.0
35 to 50 years17 (8.9%)20.0
Total190 (100.0%)95.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in La Follette

34.7% of women with births (190) in La Follette are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 61.9% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in La Follette
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years66 (38.2%)107 (61.9%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total66 (34.7%)124 (65.3%)

Fertility by Education in La Follette

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in La Follette
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School44 (23.2%)87.0
High School Diploma57 (30.0%)67.0
College or Associate's Degree76 (40.0%)138.0
Bachelor's Degree13 (6.8%)191.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total190 (100.0%)95.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in La Follette

65.3% of women with births in La Follette are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 89.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in La Follette
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School9 (20.4%)35 (79.5%)
High School Diploma6 (10.5%)51 (89.5%)
College or Associate's Degree38 (50.0%)38 (50.0%)
Bachelor's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (34.7%)124 (65.3%)

Income in La Follette

Income Overview in La Follette

Per Capita Income in La Follette is $21,294, while median incomes of families and households are $44,052 and $35,705 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,349$21,294
Median Family Income1,903$44,052
Mean Family Income1,903$55,788
Median Household Income3,105$35,705
Mean Household Income3,105$50,331
Income Deficit1,903$8,423
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,34934.44%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,34965.56¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,3490.45

Earnings by Sex in La Follette

Average Earnings in La Follette are $25,731, $32,862 for men and $21,545 for women, a difference of 34.4%.
Earnings by Sex in La Follette
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,433 (46.2%)$32,862
Female1,668 (53.8%)$21,545
Total3,101 (100.0%)$25,731

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in La Follette

The most common earnings brackets in La Follette are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (212 | 14.8%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (245 | 14.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in La Follette
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less154 (10.7%)123 (7.4%)
$2,500 to $4,99929 (2.0%)122 (7.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49952 (3.6%)107 (6.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)83 (5.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49940 (2.8%)58 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,99940 (2.8%)33 (2.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49939 (2.7%)54 (3.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99939 (2.7%)110 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49940 (2.8%)233 (14.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99945 (3.1%)84 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999212 (14.8%)154 (9.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999118 (8.2%)51 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99991 (6.4%)56 (3.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99975 (5.2%)43 (2.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99912 (0.8%)245 (14.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99943 (3.0%)8 (0.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999124 (8.6%)19 (1.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99971 (5.0%)46 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999171 (11.9%)19 (1.1%)
$100,000+38 (2.6%)20 (1.2%)
Total1,433 (100.0%)1,668 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in La Follette

Average earnings in La Follette are $34,953 for men and $24,167 for women, a difference of 30.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $95,994, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $29,615. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,250, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,370.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in La Follette
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$33,859$20,370
High School Diploma$29,615$25,426
College or Associate's Degree$39,034$22,243
Bachelor's Degree$95,994$40,144
Graduate Degree--
Total$34,953$24,167

Family Income in La Follette

Family Income Brackets in La Follette

According to the La Follette family income data, there are 388 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.4% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 21 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in La Follette
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001477.7%
$10,000 to $14,9991075.6%
$15,000 to $24,99928715.1%
$25,000 to $34,99930816.2%
$35,000 to $49,9991588.3%
$50,000 to $74,99932717.2%
$75,000 to $99,99938820.4%
$100,000 to $149,9991206.3%
$150,000 to $199,999422.2%
$200,000+211.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in La Follette

4-person families (455 | 23.9%) account for the highest median family income in La Follette with $80,781 per family, while 4-person families (455 | 23.9%) have the highest median income of $20,195 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in La Follette
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families940 (49.4%)$31,799
3-Person Families360 (18.9%)$0
4-Person Families455 (23.9%)$80,781
5-Person Families86 (4.5%)$0
6-Person Families34 (1.8%)$0
7+ Person Families28 (1.5%)$0
Total1,903 (100.0%)$44,052

Family Income by Number of Earners in La Follette

The median family income in La Follette is $44,052, with families comprising 3+ earners (249) having the highest median family income of $91,250, while families with no earners (448) have the lowest median family income of $22,159, accounting for 13.1% and 23.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in La Follette
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners448 (23.5%)$22,159
1 Earner735 (38.6%)$32,288
2 Earners471 (24.7%)$56,935
3+ Earners249 (13.1%)$91,250
Total1,903 (100.0%)$44,052

Household Income in La Follette

Household Income Brackets in La Follette

With 506 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in La Follette, accounting for 16.3% of all households. In contrast, only 22 households (0.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in La Follette
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001835.9%
$10,000 to $14,99942813.8%
$15,000 to $24,99950616.3%
$25,000 to $34,99941913.5%
$35,000 to $49,99941313.3%
$50,000 to $74,99948415.6%
$75,000 to $99,9992648.5%
$100,000 to $149,99934511.1%
$150,000 to $199,999431.4%
$200,000+220.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in La Follette

The median household income in La Follette is $35,705, with the highest median household income of $48,125 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,050 households (33.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $24,509, with 833 households (26.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in La Follette
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years209 (6.7%)$40,031
25 to 44 Years1,050 (33.8%)$48,125
45 to 64 Years1,013 (32.6%)$33,450
65+ Years833 (26.8%)$24,509
Total3,105 (100.0%)$35,705

Poverty in La Follette

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in La Follette

With 30.1% poverty level for males and 32.4% for females among the residents of La Follette, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 133 males (71.1%) and 23 females (67.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in La Follette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years133 (71.1%)74 (28.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)23 (67.6%)
6 to 11 Years112 (56.3%)124 (56.6%)
12 to 14 Years20 (17.9%)6 (15.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years36 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years144 (32.8%)142 (41.0%)
25 to 34 Years74 (22.4%)231 (41.4%)
35 to 44 Years79 (21.8%)44 (7.6%)
45 to 54 Years57 (14.0%)181 (36.6%)
55 to 64 Years164 (40.1%)198 (52.8%)
65 to 74 Years73 (22.8%)99 (25.3%)
75 Years and over17 (15.2%)134 (39.3%)
Total909 (30.1%)1,256 (32.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in La Follette

According to the poverty statistics in La Follette, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in La Follette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years54 (28.9%)186 (71.5%)
5 Years18 (100.0%)11 (32.4%)
6 to 11 Years87 (43.7%)95 (43.4%)
12 to 14 Years92 (82.1%)32 (84.2%)
15 Years13 (100.0%)115 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years74 (67.3%)130 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years295 (67.2%)204 (59.0%)
25 to 34 Years257 (77.6%)327 (58.6%)
35 to 44 Years283 (78.2%)534 (92.4%)
45 to 54 Years351 (86.0%)314 (63.4%)
55 to 64 Years245 (59.9%)177 (47.2%)
65 to 74 Years247 (77.2%)293 (74.7%)
75 Years and over95 (84.8%)207 (60.7%)
Total2,111 (69.9%)2,625 (67.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in La Follette

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in La Follette show that 12.2% or 99 of the total 812 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 14.5%, comprising of 66 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in La Follette
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children388 (85.5%)66 (14.5%)
1 or 2 Children278 (89.4%)33 (10.6%)
3 or 4 Children26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total713 (87.8%)99 (12.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in La Follette

According to the poverty data in La Follette, 41.1% or 104 single-father households and 38.9% or 326 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 40 households (88.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in La Follette
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children21 (17.1%)30 (16.2%)
1 or 2 Children57 (54.8%)256 (42.1%)
3 or 4 Children26 (100.0%)40 (88.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total104 (41.1%)326 (38.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in La Follette

The poverty data for La Follette shows that 99 of the married-couple family households (12.2%) and 430 of the single-parent households (39.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 66 households (14.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 66 household (93.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in La Follette
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children66 (14.5%)51 (16.6%)
1 or 2 Children33 (10.6%)313 (44.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)66 (93.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total99 (12.2%)430 (39.4%)

Employment Characteristics in La Follette

Employment by Class of Employer in La Follette

Among the 2,588 employed individuals in La Follette, private company employees (1,969 | 76.1%), local government employees (217 | 8.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (168 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in La Follette
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,96976.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)251.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1686.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1395.4%
Local Government Employees2178.4%
State Government Employees50.2%
Federal Government Employees652.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,588100.0%

Employment Status by Age in La Follette

According to the labor force statistics for La Follette, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,037), 50.5% or 3,049 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.5% or 381 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 85.5% or 804 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 36.8% or 92 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in La Follette
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years230 (50.4%)34 (14.8%)
20 to 24 Years359 (63.1%)67 (18.7%)
25 to 29 Years387 (72.9%)18 (4.7%)
30 to 34 Years214 (59.8%)10 (4.7%)
35 to 44 Years804 (85.5%)99 (12.3%)
45 to 54 Years654 (70.6%)61 (9.3%)
55 to 59 Years250 (49.0%)92 (36.8%)
60 to 64 Years73 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years51 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,049 (50.5%)381 (12.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in La Follette

According to labor force statistics for La Follette, 66.8% of individuals (2,383) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,568) are in the labor force, with 11.8% or 281 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.5% or 185 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 28.9% or 95 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in La Follette
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School329 (47.3%)201 (28.9%)
High School Diploma1,188 (65.4%)214 (11.8%)
College / Associate Degree680 (79.4%)56 (6.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher185 (92.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,383 (66.8%)421 (11.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in La Follette

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in La Follette are Community & Social Service (169 | 6.3%), Education Instruction & Library (130 | 4.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (74 | 2.8%), Business & Financial (68 | 2.5%), and Education, Arts & Media (39 | 1.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in La Follette

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in La Follette, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Management (66.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (60.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in La Follette
OccupationMaleFemale
Management24 (66.7%)12 (33.3%)
Business & Financial18 (26.5%)50 (73.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (3.0%)164 (97.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (3.8%)125 (96.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating45 (60.8%)29 (39.2%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)97 (26.8%)265 (73.2%)
Total (Overall)1,194 (44.8%)1,472 (55.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in La Follette are Food Preparation & Serving (292 | 11.0%), Security & Protection (100 | 3.7%), Healthcare Support (69 | 2.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (61 | 2.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (55 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in La Follette

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in La Follette, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (87.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (80.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (78.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in La Follette
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
Security & Protection87 (87.0%)13 (13.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement32 (71.1%)13 (28.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving64 (21.9%)228 (78.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance49 (80.3%)12 (19.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)200 (37.7%)330 (62.3%)
Total (Overall)1,194 (44.8%)1,472 (55.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in La Follette are Sales & Related (309 | 11.6%), and Office & Administration (303 | 11.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in La Follette

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in La Follette
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related152 (49.2%)157 (50.8%)
Office & Administration82 (27.1%)221 (72.9%)
Total (Category)234 (38.2%)378 (61.8%)
Total (Overall)1,194 (44.8%)1,472 (55.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in La Follette are Construction & Extraction (225 | 8.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (61 | 2.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in La Follette

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in La Follette
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction225 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair53 (86.9%)8 (13.1%)
Total (Category)278 (97.2%)8 (2.8%)
Total (Overall)1,194 (44.8%)1,472 (55.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in La Follette are Production (597 | 22.4%), Material Moving (274 | 10.3%), and Transportation (5 | 0.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in La Follette

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in La Follette
OccupationMaleFemale
Production335 (56.1%)262 (43.9%)
Transportation5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving45 (16.4%)229 (83.6%)
Total (Category)385 (44.0%)491 (56.0%)
Total (Overall)1,194 (44.8%)1,472 (55.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in La Follette

Employment Industries in La Follette

The major employment industries in La Follette include Manufacturing (856 | 32.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (332 | 12.4%), Retail Trade (284 | 10.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (266 | 10.0%), and Construction (201 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in La Follette

Employment Industries by Sex in La Follette

The La Follette industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (95.2%), and Educational Services (89.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in La Follette
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction201 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing369 (43.1%)487 (56.9%)
Wholesale Trade65 (86.7%)10 (13.3%)
Retail Trade154 (54.2%)130 (45.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing25 (32.9%)51 (67.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Information23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance2 (4.8%)40 (95.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific29 (25.7%)84 (74.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support97 (78.2%)27 (21.8%)
Educational Services13 (10.8%)107 (89.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance52 (19.6%)214 (80.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services64 (19.3%)268 (80.7%)
Public Administration37 (59.7%)25 (40.3%)
Total1,194 (44.8%)1,472 (55.2%)

Education in La Follette

School Enrollment in La Follette

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,486 students in La Follette are high school (560 | 37.7%), elementary school (305 | 20.5%), and college / undergraduate (223 | 15.0%).
School Enrollment in La Follette
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool15110.2%
Kindergarten573.8%
Elementary School30520.5%
Middle School18312.3%
High School56037.7%
College / Undergraduate22315.0%
Graduate / Professional70.5%
Total1,486100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in La Follette

Out of a total of 1,486 students who are enrolled in schools in La Follette, 250 (16.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,236 (83.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 21 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 362 (98.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in La Follette
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds118 (84.3%)22 (15.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old334 (98.2%)6 (1.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds239 (81.0%)56 (19.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds362 (98.4%)6 (1.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds116 (56.6%)89 (43.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds58 (93.5%)4 (6.5%)
35 Years and over10 (18.2%)45 (81.8%)
Total1,236 (83.2%)250 (16.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in La Follette

Education (68 | 22.8%), social sciences (44 | 14.8%), liberal arts & history (40 | 13.4%), business (39 | 13.1%), and arts & humanities (39 | 13.1%) are the most common fields of study among 298 individuals in La Follette who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in La Follette
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural103.4%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology165.4%
Social Sciences4414.8%
Engineering93.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies72.4%
Science & Technology186.0%
Business3913.1%
Education6822.8%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History4013.4%
Visual & Performing Arts82.7%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities3913.1%
Total298100.0%

Transportation & Commute in La Follette

Vehicle Availability by Sex in La Follette

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in La Follette are males with 2 vehicles (420, accounting for 35.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (348, making up 30.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in La Follette
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle294 (24.6%)365 (26.2%)
2 Vehicles420 (35.2%)348 (25.0%)
3 Vehicles242 (20.3%)231 (16.6%)
4 Vehicles155 (13.0%)78 (5.6%)
5 or more Vehicles83 (7.0%)372 (26.7%)
Total1,194 (100.0%)1,394 (100.0%)

Commute Time in La Follette

The most frequently occuring commute durations in La Follette are 10 to 14 minutes (549 commuters, 22.2%), 15 to 19 minutes (495 commuters, 20.0%), and 45 to 59 minutes (469 commuters, 18.9%).
Commute Time in La Follette
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes140.6%
5 to 9 Minutes1957.9%
10 to 14 Minutes54922.2%
15 to 19 Minutes49520.0%
20 to 24 Minutes883.5%
25 to 29 Minutes451.8%
30 to 34 Minutes1716.9%
35 to 39 Minutes1355.4%
40 to 44 Minutes120.5%
45 to 59 Minutes46918.9%
60 to 89 Minutes28811.6%
90 or more Minutes180.7%

Commute Time by Sex in La Follette

The most common commute times in La Follette are 15 to 19 minutes (254 commuters, 23.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (387 commuters, 28.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in La Follette
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes9 (0.8%)5 (0.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes38 (3.5%)157 (11.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes162 (14.7%)387 (28.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes254 (23.0%)241 (17.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes73 (6.6%)15 (1.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes23 (2.1%)22 (1.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes54 (4.9%)117 (8.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes72 (6.5%)63 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes12 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes165 (15.0%)304 (22.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes223 (20.2%)65 (4.7%)
90 or more Minutes18 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in La Follette

The most frequent times of departure to work in La Follette are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (167, 15.1%) for males and 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (282, 20.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in La Follette
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM80 (7.2%)137 (10.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM71 (6.4%)282 (20.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM107 (9.7%)48 (3.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM105 (9.5%)164 (11.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM112 (10.2%)126 (9.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM91 (8.3%)180 (13.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM133 (12.1%)32 (2.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM15 (1.4%)58 (4.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM32 (2.9%)69 (5.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM32 (2.9%)28 (2.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM14 (1.3%)62 (4.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM167 (15.1%)83 (6.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM144 (13.1%)107 (7.8%)
Total1,103 (100.0%)1,376 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in La Follette

Occupancy by Ownership in La Follette

Of the total 3,105 dwellings in La Follette, owner-occupied units account for 1,204 (38.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,901 (61.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in La Follette
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,20438.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,90161.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,105100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in La Follette

Occupancy by Household Size in La Follette
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household89028.7%
2-Person Household1,12336.2%
3-Person Household42713.8%
4+ Person Household66521.4%
Total Housing Units3,105100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in La Follette

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in La Follette
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household444 (49.9%)446 (50.1%)
2-Person Household414 (36.9%)709 (63.1%)
3-Person Household211 (49.4%)216 (50.6%)
4+ Person Household135 (20.3%)530 (79.7%)
Total Housing Units1,204 (38.8%)1,901 (61.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in La Follette

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in La Follette
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School158 (27.7%)412 (72.3%)
High School Diploma507 (32.3%)1,063 (67.7%)
College/Associate Degree404 (54.7%)334 (45.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher135 (59.5%)92 (40.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in La Follette

Occupancy by Age of Householder in La Follette
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years67221.6%
35 to 44 Years58718.9%
45 to 54 Years44614.4%
55 to 64 Years56718.3%
65 to 74 Years49716.0%
75 to 84 Years2979.6%
85 Years and Over391.3%
Total3,105100.0%

Housing Finances in La Follette

Median Income by Occupancy in La Follette

Median Income by Occupancy in La Follette
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,204 (38.8%)$44,620
Renter-Occupied1,901 (61.2%)$30,960
Average3,105 (100.0%)$35,705

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in La Follette

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in La Follette
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00012 (1.0%)47 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (0.7%)116 (6.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999105 (8.7%)322 (16.9%)
$15,000 to $19,999111 (9.2%)152 (8.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99963 (5.2%)181 (9.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999188 (15.6%)231 (12.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999144 (12.0%)269 (14.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999233 (19.4%)251 (13.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999147 (12.2%)117 (6.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999129 (10.7%)215 (11.3%)
$150,000 or more63 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,204 (100.0%)1,901 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in La Follette

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in La Follette
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300164 (13.6%)244 (12.8%)
$300 to $499320 (26.6%)255 (13.4%)
$500 to $799220 (18.3%)625 (32.9%)
$800 to $999206 (17.1%)473 (24.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499209 (17.4%)212 (11.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99952 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49915 (1.3%)25 (1.3%)
$2,500 to $2,99918 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)15 (0.8%)
Total1,204 (100.0%)1,901 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in La Follette

Housing Structures in La Follette

Housing Structures in La Follette
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,17270.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments1274.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2799.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1986.4%
10 or more Apartments2156.9%
Mobile Home / Other1143.7%
Total3,105100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in La Follette

Housing Structures by Occupancy in La Follette
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,165 (53.6%)1,007 (46.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)127 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)279 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)198 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)215 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other39 (34.2%)75 (65.8%)
Total1,204 (38.8%)1,901 (61.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in La Follette

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in La Follette
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room49 (4.1%)24 (1.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms20 (1.7%)276 (14.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms466 (38.7%)870 (45.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms405 (33.6%)574 (30.2%)
8 or more Rooms264 (21.9%)157 (8.3%)
Total1,204 (100.0%)1,901 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in La Follette

Housing Structure by Heating Type in La Follette
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas748 (62.1%)633 (33.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas23 (1.9%)9 (0.5%)
Electricity423 (35.1%)1,227 (64.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene5 (0.4%)18 (0.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels5 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)14 (0.7%)
Total1,204 (100.0%)1,901 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in La Follette

Household Vehicle Usage in La Follette
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle95 (7.9%)259 (13.6%)
1 Vehicle432 (35.9%)836 (44.0%)
2 Vehicles407 (33.8%)367 (19.3%)
3 or more Vehicles270 (22.4%)439 (23.1%)
Total1,204 (100.0%)1,901 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in La Follette

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in La Follette

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units600604
Median Property Value$67,200$123,800
Median Household Income$33,370$37
Monthly Housing Costs$391$0
Real Estate Taxes$452$8

Property Value by Mortgage Status in La Follette

Property Value by Mortgage Status in La Follette
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000160 (26.7%)38 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999184 (30.7%)184 (30.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999249 (41.5%)356 (58.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9997 (1.2%)8 (1.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)18 (3.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total600 (100.0%)604 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in La Follette

Household Income by Mortgage Status in La Follette
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)6 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999211 (35.2%)21 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999104 (17.3%)68 (11.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99988 (14.7%)84 (13.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99947 (7.8%)56 (9.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99975 (12.5%)186 (30.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99949 (8.2%)72 (11.9%)
$150,000 or more26 (4.3%)80 (13.3%)
Total600 (100.0%)604 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in La Follette

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in La Follette
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x255 (42.5%)54,688 (9,054.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x101 (16.8%)288 (47.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x116 (19.3%)146 (24.2%)
4.0x or more128 (21.3%)81 (13.4%)
Total600 (100.0%)604 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in La Follette

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in La Follette
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800437 (72.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499100 (16.7%)309 (51.2%)
$800 to $1,49952 (8.7%)244 (40.4%)
Total600 (100.0%)604 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in La Follette

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in La Follette

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in La Follette
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years572 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,096 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years634 (81.2%)147 (18.8%)
26 to 34 Years688 (88.5%)89 (11.5%)
35 to 44 Years830 (88.3%)110 (11.7%)
45 to 54 Years673 (74.5%)230 (25.5%)
55 to 64 Years705 (89.9%)79 (10.1%)
65 to 74 Years712 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older453 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,363 (90.7%)655 (9.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in La Follette

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in La Follette
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born572 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,096 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen634 (81.2%)147 (18.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in La Follette

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in La Follette
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,709 (86.9%)257 (13.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,610 (91.4%)151 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,464 (91.6%)135 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999617 (91.3%)59 (8.7%)
$100,000 and over963 (94.8%)53 (5.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in La Follette

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in La Follette
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6520 (90.9%)62 (10.8%)
6 to 18 Years820 (74.8%)491 (44.8%)
19 to 25 Years193 (24.7%)467 (59.8%)
25 to 34 Years318 (40.9%)380 (48.9%)
35 to 44 Years240 (25.5%)611 (65.0%)
45 to 54 Years285 (31.6%)394 (43.6%)
55 to 64 Years488 (62.2%)292 (37.2%)
65 to 74 Years712 (100.0%)438 (61.5%)
75 Years and over434 (95.8%)290 (64.0%)
Total4,010 (57.1%)3,425 (48.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in La Follette

Disability Status by Sex by Age in La Follette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years36 (8.0%)262 (45.2%)
18 to 34 Years177 (23.0%)144 (15.9%)
35 to 64 Years444 (37.7%)708 (48.9%)
65 to 74 Years216 (67.5%)167 (42.6%)
75 Years and over54 (48.2%)193 (56.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in La Follette

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in La Follette: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years66 (8.6%)19 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years85 (7.2%)103 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years129 (40.3%)81 (20.7%)
75 Years and over29 (25.9%)68 (19.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in La Follette: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)102 (17.6%)
18 to 34 Years50 (6.5%)71 (7.9%)
35 to 64 Years130 (11.0%)198 (13.7%)
65 to 74 Years48 (15.0%)42 (10.7%)
75 Years and over14 (12.5%)122 (35.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in La Follette: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years36 (8.0%)160 (27.6%)
18 to 34 Years129 (16.8%)82 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years199 (16.9%)409 (28.2%)
65 to 74 Years83 (25.9%)27 (6.9%)
75 Years and over21 (18.8%)88 (25.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in La Follette: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)102 (17.6%)
18 to 34 Years47 (6.1%)36 (4.0%)
35 to 64 Years273 (23.2%)527 (36.4%)
65 to 74 Years154 (48.1%)95 (24.2%)
75 Years and over39 (34.8%)143 (41.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in La Follette: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)26 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years54 (4.6%)66 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years56 (17.5%)11 (2.8%)
75 Years and over20 (17.9%)12 (3.5%)

Technology Access in La Follette

Computing Device Access in La Follette

Computing Device Access in La Follette
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,70955.0%
Smartphone2,56182.5%
Tablet1,31342.3%
No Computing Device45814.7%
Total3,105100.0%

Internet Access in La Follette

Internet Access in La Follette
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,83058.9%
Cellular Data Only45314.6%
Satellite Internet351.1%
No Internet80926.1%
Total3,105100.0%

La Follette Summary

Founded in 1887, La Follette, Tennessee is a small city located in Campbell County, in the eastern part of the state. It is situated along the banks of the Powell River, and is part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is named after Robert La Follette, a prominent Wisconsin politician and leader of the Progressive Movement.

Geography

La Follette is located at 36°20'N 84°7'W, and has an elevation of 890 feet. The city covers an area of 4.3 square miles, and is located in the Appalachian Mountains. The city is surrounded by the Cumberland Mountains to the north, and the Clinch Mountains to the south. The Powell River runs through the city, and is a major source of recreation for the area.

Climate

La Follette has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 57°F, and the average annual precipitation is around 45 inches.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, La Follette had a population of 7,456. The racial makeup of the city was 92.3% White, 4.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.

Economy

La Follette is home to several industries, including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. The city is home to several manufacturing plants, including a paper mill, a steel mill, and a plastics plant. The city is also home to several retail stores, including a Walmart Supercenter, a Lowe's Home Improvement store, and a variety of other stores. The city is also home to several healthcare facilities, including a hospital, a nursing home, and several medical clinics.
The city is also home to several educational institutions, including La Follette High School, La Follette Middle School, and several elementary schools. The city is also home to the University of Tennessee at La Follette, which offers a variety of degree programs.
The city is served by the La Follette Municipal Airport, which offers flights to several major cities in the region. The city is also served by several major highways, including Interstate 75, US Route 25W, and US Route 11W.

Conclusion

La Follette, Tennessee is a small city located in Campbell County, in the eastern part of the state. It is situated along the banks of the Powell River, and is part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is home to several industries, including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. The city is also home to several educational institutions, including La Follette High School, La Follette Middle School, and several elementary schools. The city is served by the La Follette Municipal Airport, which offers flights to several major cities in the region. La Follette is a great place to live, work, and play, and is a great place to call home.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of La Follette?
Total Population of La Follette is 7,349.
What is the Total Male Population of La Follette?
Total Male Population of La Follette is 3,176.
What is the Total Female Population of La Follette?
Total Female Population of La Follette is 4,173.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in La Follette?
There are 76.11 Males per 100 Females in La Follette.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in La Follette?
There are 131.39 Females per 100 Males in La Follette.
What is the Median Population Age in La Follette?
Median Population Age in La Follette is 38.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in La Follette
Average Family Size in La Follette is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in La Follette
Average Household Size in La Follette is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in La Follette?
Per Capita income in La Follette is $21,294.
What is the Median Family Income in La Follette?
Median Family Income in La Follette is $44,052.
What is the Median Household income in La Follette?
Median Household Income in La Follette is $35,705.
What is Income or Wage Gap in La Follette?
Income or Wage Gap in La Follette is 34.4%.
Women in La Follette earn 65.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in La Follette?
Family Income Deficit in La Follette is $8,423.
Families that are below poverty line in La Follette earn $8,423 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in La Follette?
Inequality or Gini Index in La Follette is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in La Follette?
There are 3,049 People in the Labor Forcein in La Follette.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in La Follette?
50.5% of People are in the Labor Force in La Follette.
What is the Unemployment Rate in La Follette?
Unemployment Rate in La Follette is 12.5%.