Big Sandy, TN Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Big Sandy?

Per Capita income in Big Sandy is $21,464.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Big Sandy?

Median Family Income in Big Sandy is $53,828.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Big Sandy?

Median Household Income in Big Sandy is $45,903.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Big Sandy?

Income or Wage Gap in Big Sandy is 49.0%.Women in Big Sandy earn 51.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Big Sandy?

Inequality or Gini Index in Big Sandy is 0.38.

Q: What is the Total Population of Big Sandy?

Total Population of Big Sandy is 593.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Big Sandy?

Total Male Population of Big Sandy is 303.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Big Sandy?

Total Female Population of Big Sandy is 290.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Big Sandy?

There are 104.48 Males per 100 Females in Big Sandy.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Big Sandy?

There are 95.71 Females per 100 Males in Big Sandy.

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Big Sandy Map

Big Sandy Overview

$21,464

PER CAPITA INCOME

$53,828

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$45,903

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

49.0%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

51.0¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.38

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

593

TOTAL POPULATION

303

MALE POPULATION

290

FEMALE POPULATION

104.48

MALES / 100 FEMALES

95.71

FEMALES / 100 MALES

36.1

MEDIAN AGE

3.3

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.4

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

254

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

59.9%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

2.8%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Big Sandy Zip Codes

38221

Big Sandy Area Codes

731

Income in Big Sandy

Income Overview in Big Sandy

Per Capita Income in Big Sandy is $21,464, while median incomes of families and households are $53,828 and $45,903 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	593	$21,464
Median Family Income	141	$53,828
Mean Family Income	141	$64,787
Median Household Income	249	$45,903
Mean Household Income	249	$51,360
Income Deficit	141	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	593	48.96%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	593	51.04¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	593	0.38

Earnings by Sex in Big Sandy

Average Earnings in Big Sandy are $29,479, $43,350 for men and $22,125 for women, a difference of 49.0%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	149 (57.5%)	$43,350
Female	110 (42.5%)	$22,125
Total	259 (100.0%)	$29,479

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Big Sandy

The most common earnings brackets in Big Sandy are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (25 | 16.8%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (20 | 18.2%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	3 (2.0%)	2 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499	3 (2.0%)	5 (4.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999	3 (2.0%)	13 (11.8%)
$10,000 to $12,499	1 (0.7%)	3 (2.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999	5 (3.4%)	2 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.9%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	12 (10.9%)
$20,000 to $22,499	13 (8.7%)	20 (18.2%)
$22,500 to $24,999	13 (8.7%)	2 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999	17 (11.4%)	10 (9.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999	4 (2.7%)	10 (9.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999	25 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	22 (14.8%)	6 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,999	3 (2.0%)	6 (5.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999	8 (5.4%)	7 (6.4%)
$65,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	25 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)
Total	149 (100.0%)	110 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Big Sandy

Average earnings in Big Sandy are $43,810 for men and $25,625 for women, a difference of 41.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $96,029, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $37,188. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,750, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $18,333.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$42,946	$27,125
College or Associate's Degree	$37,188	$18,333
Bachelor's Degree	$96,029	$58,750
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$43,810	$25,625

Family Income in Big Sandy

Family Income Brackets in Big Sandy

According to the Big Sandy family income data, there are 45 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.9% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	1	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999	4	2.8%
$25,000 to $34,999	11	7.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	37	26.2%
$50,000 to $74,999	45	31.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	28	19.9%
$100,000 to $149,999	8	5.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	2	1.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Big Sandy

4-person families (24 | 17.0%) account for the highest median family income in Big Sandy with $96,250 per family, while 2-person families (46 | 32.6%) have the highest median income of $28,000 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	46 (32.6%)	$56,000
3-Person Families	44 (31.2%)	$41,250
4-Person Families	24 (17.0%)	$96,250
5-Person Families	16 (11.4%)	$0
6-Person Families	11 (7.8%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	141 (100.0%)	$53,828

Family Income by Number of Earners in Big Sandy

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	15 (10.6%)	$52,188
1 Earner	55 (39.0%)	$46,625
2 Earners	68 (48.2%)	$54,531
3+ Earners	3 (2.1%)	$0
Total	141 (100.0%)	$53,828

Household Income in Big Sandy

Household Income Brackets in Big Sandy

With 63 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Big Sandy, accounting for 25.3% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	12	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	18	7.2%
$15,000 to $24,999	40	16.1%
$25,000 to $34,999	26	10.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	40	16.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	63	25.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	40	16.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	8	3.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	2	0.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Big Sandy

The median household income in Big Sandy is $45,903, with the highest median household income of $53,516 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 83 households (33.3%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	83 (33.3%)	$53,516
45 to 64 Years	91 (36.5%)	$0
65+ Years	75 (30.1%)	$22,083
Total	249 (100.0%)	$45,903

Poverty in Big Sandy

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Big Sandy

With 8.3% poverty level for males and 10.0% for females among the residents of Big Sandy, under 5 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (50.0%) and 1 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	6 (50.0%)	4 (8.5%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	2 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	5 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	1 (1.7%)	9 (23.1%)
55 to 64 Years	7 (29.2%)	1 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	12 (34.3%)
75 Years and over	4 (16.7%)	2 (9.5%)
Total	25 (8.3%)	29 (10.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Big Sandy

According to the poverty statistics in Big Sandy, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	6 (50.0%)	43 (91.5%)
5 Years	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	46 (100.0%)	24 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	7 (100.0%)	3 (100.0%)
15 Years	2 (100.0%)	6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	12 (85.7%)	15 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	38 (88.4%)	49 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	33 (100.0%)	25 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	57 (98.3%)	30 (76.9%)
55 to 64 Years	17 (70.8%)	24 (96.0%)
65 to 74 Years	18 (100.0%)	23 (65.7%)
75 Years and over	20 (83.3%)	19 (90.5%)
Total	278 (91.7%)	261 (90.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Big Sandy

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Big Sandy show that 1.9% or 2 of the total 104 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 6.5%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	29 (93.5%)	2 (6.5%)
1 or 2 Children	46 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	102 (98.1%)	2 (1.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Big Sandy

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	6 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	6 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Big Sandy

The poverty data for Big Sandy shows that 2 of the married-couple family households (1.9%) and 6 of the single-parent households (16.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (6.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 household (24.0%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	2 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	6 (24.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	2 (1.9%)	6 (16.2%)

Race in Big Sandy

The most populous races in Big Sandy are White / Caucasian (573 | 96.6%), Two or more Races (17 | 2.9%), and Black / African American (3 | 0.5%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	3	0.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	573	96.6%
Two or more Races	17	2.9%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	593	100.0%

Ancestry in Big Sandy

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	225	37.9%
British	1	0.2%
Cherokee	5	0.8%
Dutch	4	0.7%
English	35	5.9%
European	3	0.5%
French	2	0.3%
German	41	6.9%
Irish	75	12.7%
Norwegian	4	0.7%
Pennsylvania German	4	0.7%
Polish	3	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	22	3.7%
Scottish	19	3.2%
Subsaharan African	3	0.5%
Swedish	6	1.0%
Welsh	10	1.7%
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Immigrants in Big Sandy

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
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Sex and Age in Big Sandy

The most populous age groups in Big Sandy are 5 to 9 Years (68 | 22.4%) for men and Under 5 Years (47 | 16.2%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	12 (4.0%)	47 (16.2%)
5 to 9 Years	68 (22.4%)	24 (8.3%)
10 to 14 Years	7 (2.3%)	3 (1.0%)
15 to 19 Years	8 (2.6%)	7 (2.4%)
20 to 24 Years	8 (2.6%)	15 (5.2%)
25 to 29 Years	35 (11.6%)	34 (11.7%)
30 to 34 Years	8 (2.6%)	15 (5.2%)
35 to 39 Years	30 (9.9%)	4 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Years	3 (1.0%)	21 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years	50 (16.5%)	25 (8.6%)
50 to 54 Years	8 (2.6%)	14 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years	18 (5.9%)	9 (3.1%)
60 to 64 Years	6 (2.0%)	16 (5.5%)
65 to 69 Years	18 (5.9%)	17 (5.9%)
70 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.2%)
75 to 79 Years	8 (2.6%)	8 (2.8%)
80 to 84 Years	13 (4.3%)	7 (2.4%)
85 Years and over	3 (1.0%)	6 (2.1%)
Total	303 (100.0%)	290 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Big Sandy

Median Family Size in Big Sandy

The median family size in Big Sandy is 3.28 persons per family, with married-couple families (104 | 73.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.53 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (24 | 17.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.25 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	104 (73.8%)	3.53
Single Male/Father	24 (17.0%)	2.25
Single Female/Mother	13 (9.2%)	3.23
Total Families	141 (100.0%)	3.28

Median Household Size in Big Sandy

The median household size in Big Sandy is 2.38 persons per household, with married-couple households (104 | 41.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.53 persons per household. non-family households (108 | 43.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	104 (41.8%)	3.53
Single Male/Father	24 (9.6%)	2.79
Single Female/Mother	13 (5.2%)	3.31
Non-family	108 (43.4%)	1.07
Total Households	249 (100.0%)	2.38

Household Size by Marriage Status in Big Sandy

Out of a total of 249 households in Big Sandy, 141 (56.6%) are family households, while 108 (43.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 45, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 100.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	100 (40.2%)
2-Person Households	36 (14.5%)	8 (3.2%)
3-Person Households	45 (18.1%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	33 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	16 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	11 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	141 (56.6%)	108 (43.4%)

Female Fertility in Big Sandy

Fertility by Age in Big Sandy

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Big Sandy

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Big Sandy

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Big Sandy

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Big Sandy

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Big Sandy

Employment by Class of Employer in Big Sandy

Among the 245 employed individuals in Big Sandy, private company employees (213 | 86.9%), local government employees (15 | 6.1%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (8 | 3.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	213	86.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	8	3.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations	6	2.5%
Local Government Employees	15	6.1%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	3	1.2%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	245	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Big Sandy

According to the labor force statistics for Big Sandy, out of the total population over 16 years of age (424), 59.9% or 254 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 23 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 40.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	5 (71.4%)	2 (40.0%)
20 to 24 Years	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	57 (82.6%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	37 (63.8%)	2 (5.4%)
45 to 54 Years	70 (72.2%)	2 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years	23 (85.2%)	1 (4.3%)
60 to 64 Years	10 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	6 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	254 (59.9%)	7 (2.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Big Sandy

According to labor force statistics for Big Sandy, 74.3% of individuals (220) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (296) are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.3% or 53 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.4% or 2 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	4 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	126 (83.4%)	2 (1.6%)
College / Associate Degree	53 (88.3%)	1 (1.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	37 (69.8%)	3 (5.4%)
Total	220 (74.3%)	7 (2.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Big Sandy

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Big Sandy are Management (19 | 7.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (11 | 4.4%), Community & Social Service (9 | 3.6%), Education Instruction & Library (9 | 3.6%), and Health Technologists (6 | 2.4%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Big Sandy, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	1 (5.3%)	18 (94.7%)
Business & Financial	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	7 (15.6%)	38 (84.4%)
Total (Overall)	145 (58.7%)	102 (41.3%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Big Sandy, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (30.4%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Security & Protection	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	16 (69.6%)	7 (30.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	31 (62.0%)	19 (38.0%)
Total (Overall)	145 (58.7%)	102 (41.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Big Sandy are Sales & Related (20 | 8.1%), and Office & Administration (18 | 7.3%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	2 (10.0%)	18 (90.0%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	18 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	2 (5.3%)	36 (94.7%)
Total (Overall)	145 (58.7%)	102 (41.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Big Sandy are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (32 | 13.0%), and Construction & Extraction (1 | 0.4%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	33 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	145 (58.7%)	102 (41.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Big Sandy are Material Moving (41 | 16.6%), Production (31 | 12.6%), and Transportation (9 | 3.6%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	30 (96.8%)	1 (3.2%)
Transportation	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	33 (80.5%)	8 (19.5%)
Total (Category)	72 (88.9%)	9 (11.1%)
Total (Overall)	145 (58.7%)	102 (41.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Big Sandy

Employment Industries in Big Sandy

Employment Industries by Sex in Big Sandy

The Big Sandy industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	63 (94.0%)	4 (6.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	41 (59.4%)	28 (40.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	3 (11.1%)	24 (88.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	5 (18.5%)	22 (81.5%)
Public Administration	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	145 (58.7%)	102 (41.3%)

Education in Big Sandy

School Enrollment in Big Sandy

The most common levels of schooling among the 115 students in Big Sandy are elementary school (52 | 45.2%), kindergarten (30 | 26.1%), and high school (12 | 10.4%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	10	8.7%
Kindergarten	30	26.1%
Elementary School	52	45.2%
Middle School	10	8.7%
High School	12	10.4%
College / Undergraduate	1	0.9%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	115	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Big Sandy

Out of a total of 115 students who are enrolled in schools in Big Sandy, 18 (15.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 97 (84.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (40.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 10 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	69 (84.2%)	13 (15.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	6 (60.0%)	4 (40.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	8 (88.9%)	1 (11.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	97 (84.3%)	18 (15.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Big Sandy

Arts & humanities (30 | 54.5%), education (11 | 20.0%), business (8 | 14.5%), and computers & mathematics (6 | 10.9%) are the most common fields of study among 55 individuals in Big Sandy who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	6	10.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	0	0.0%
Business	8	14.5%
Education	11	20.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	30	54.5%
Total	55	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Big Sandy

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Big Sandy

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Big Sandy are males with 2 vehicles (79, accounting for 54.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (45, making up 79.0%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	49 (33.8%)	42 (42.0%)
2 Vehicles	79 (54.5%)	45 (45.0%)
3 Vehicles	7 (4.8%)	7 (7.0%)
4 Vehicles	10 (6.9%)	6 (6.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	145 (100.0%)	100 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Big Sandy

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Big Sandy are 25 to 29 minutes (47 commuters, 19.4%), 30 to 34 minutes (44 commuters, 18.2%), and 15 to 19 minutes (36 commuters, 14.9%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	31	12.8%
5 to 9 Minutes	3	1.2%
10 to 14 Minutes	10	4.1%
15 to 19 Minutes	36	14.9%
20 to 24 Minutes	25	10.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	47	19.4%
30 to 34 Minutes	44	18.2%
35 to 39 Minutes	14	5.8%
40 to 44 Minutes	1	0.4%
45 to 59 Minutes	7	2.9%
60 to 89 Minutes	19	7.9%
90 or more Minutes	5	2.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Big Sandy

The most common commute times in Big Sandy are 30 to 34 minutes (42 commuters, 29.0%) for males and less than 5 minutes (29 commuters, 29.9%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	2 (1.4%)	29 (29.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	10 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	18 (12.4%)	18 (18.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes	12 (8.3%)	13 (13.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes	28 (19.3%)	19 (19.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes	42 (29.0%)	2 (2.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes	14 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes	11 (7.6%)	8 (8.3%)
90 or more Minutes	4 (2.8%)	1 (1.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Big Sandy

The most frequent times of departure to work in Big Sandy are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (34, 23.4%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (28, 28.9%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	3 (2.1%)	10 (10.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	4 (2.8%)	2 (2.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	30 (20.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	33 (22.8%)	9 (9.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	17 (17.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	23 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	24 (24.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	4 (2.8%)	2 (2.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	11 (7.6%)	28 (28.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	34 (23.4%)	5 (5.1%)
Total	145 (100.0%)	97 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Big Sandy

Occupancy by Ownership in Big Sandy

Of the total 249 dwellings in Big Sandy, owner-occupied units account for 151 (60.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 98 (39.4%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	151	60.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	98	39.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units	249	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Big Sandy

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	100	40.2%
2-Person Household	44	17.7%
3-Person Household	45	18.1%
4+ Person Household	60	24.1%
Total Housing Units	249	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Big Sandy

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	50 (50.0%)	50 (50.0%)
2-Person Household	41 (93.2%)	3 (6.8%)
3-Person Household	35 (77.8%)	10 (22.2%)
4+ Person Household	25 (41.7%)	35 (58.3%)
Total Housing Units	151 (60.6%)	98 (39.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Big Sandy

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	2 (5.4%)	35 (94.6%)
High School Diploma	81 (60.0%)	54 (40.0%)
College/Associate Degree	44 (89.8%)	5 (10.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	24 (85.7%)	4 (14.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Big Sandy

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	54	21.7%
35 to 44 Years	29	11.7%
45 to 54 Years	50	20.1%
55 to 64 Years	41	16.5%
65 to 74 Years	42	16.9%
75 to 84 Years	24	9.6%
85 Years and Over	9	3.6%
Total	249	100.0%

Housing Finances in Big Sandy

Median Income by Occupancy in Big Sandy

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	151 (60.6%)	$52,917
Renter-Occupied	98 (39.4%)	$28,571
Average	249 (100.0%)	$45,903

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Big Sandy

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	3 (2.0%)	6 (6.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999	10 (6.6%)	8 (8.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999	10 (6.6%)	7 (7.1%)
$20,000 to $24,999	3 (2.0%)	20 (20.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999	14 (9.3%)	12 (12.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999	23 (15.2%)	17 (17.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999	39 (25.8%)	24 (24.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999	36 (23.8%)	4 (4.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999	8 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	151 (100.0%)	98 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Big Sandy

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	32 (21.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	40 (26.5%)	6 (6.1%)
$500 to $799	50 (33.1%)	64 (65.3%)
$800 to $999	9 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	18 (11.9%)	13 (13.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	2 (1.3%)	2 (2.0%)
Total	151 (100.0%)	98 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Big Sandy

Housing Structures in Big Sandy

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	173	69.5%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	7	2.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	8	3.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	4	1.6%
Mobile Home / Other	57	22.9%
Total	249	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Big Sandy

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	107 (61.9%)	66 (38.2%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	7 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	44 (77.2%)	13 (22.8%)
Total	151 (60.6%)	98 (39.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Big Sandy

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	12 (8.0%)	13 (13.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms	70 (46.4%)	51 (52.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	38 (25.2%)	23 (23.5%)
8 or more Rooms	31 (20.5%)	9 (9.2%)
Total	151 (100.0%)	98 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Big Sandy

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	103 (68.2%)	66 (67.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	5 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	42 (27.8%)	30 (30.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)
Total	151 (100.0%)	98 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Big Sandy

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.2%)
1 Vehicle	54 (35.8%)	66 (67.3%)
2 Vehicles	78 (51.7%)	23 (23.5%)
3 or more Vehicles	19 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	151 (100.0%)	98 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Big Sandy

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Big Sandy

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	78	73
Median Property Value	$55,600	$85,000
Median Household Income	$51,875	$2
Monthly Housing Costs	$358	$2
Real Estate Taxes	$484	$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Big Sandy

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	30 (38.5%)	15 (20.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999	30 (38.5%)	37 (50.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999	18 (23.1%)	19 (26.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	78 (100.0%)	73 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Big Sandy

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	5 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	19 (24.4%)	1 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999	2 (2.6%)	4 (5.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999	10 (12.8%)	12 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999	14 (17.9%)	13 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999	28 (35.9%)	25 (34.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	8 (11.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	8 (11.0%)
Total	78 (100.0%)	73 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Big Sandy

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	65 (83.3%)	61,875 (84,760.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x	6 (7.7%)	56 (76.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x	2 (2.6%)	12 (16.4%)
4.0x or more	2 (2.6%)	1 (1.4%)
Total	78 (100.0%)	73 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Big Sandy

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	57 (73.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	13 (16.7%)	54 (74.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	16 (21.9%)
Total	78 (100.0%)	73 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Big Sandy

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Big Sandy

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	87 (94.6%)	5 (5.4%)
19 to 25 Years	39 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years	46 (58.2%)	33 (41.8%)
35 to 44 Years	51 (87.9%)	7 (12.1%)
45 to 54 Years	97 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	46 (93.9%)	3 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years	53 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	45 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	545 (91.9%)	48 (8.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Big Sandy

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	87 (94.6%)	5 (5.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	39 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Big Sandy

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	78 (97.5%)	2 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999	166 (95.4%)	8 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999	166 (83.4%)	33 (16.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	108 (95.6%)	5 (4.4%)
$100,000 and over	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Big Sandy

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	45 (55.6%)	46 (56.8%)
6 to 18 Years	44 (47.8%)	43 (46.7%)
19 to 25 Years	7 (17.9%)	37 (94.9%)
25 to 34 Years	19 (24.0%)	39 (49.4%)
35 to 44 Years	16 (27.6%)	35 (60.3%)
45 to 54 Years	27 (27.8%)	75 (77.3%)
55 to 64 Years	15 (30.6%)	35 (71.4%)
65 to 74 Years	53 (100.0%)	20 (37.7%)
75 Years and over	45 (100.0%)	16 (35.6%)
Total	271 (45.7%)	346 (58.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Big Sandy

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	20 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	7 (12.3%)	1 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years	35 (30.4%)	36 (40.5%)
65 to 74 Years	10 (55.6%)	8 (22.9%)
75 Years and over	16 (66.7%)	16 (76.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Big Sandy

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Big Sandy: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	2 (11.1%)	4 (11.4%)
75 Years and over	9 (37.5%)	6 (28.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Big Sandy: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	10 (8.7%)	2 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years	3 (16.7%)	4 (11.4%)
75 Years and over	3 (12.5%)	2 (9.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Big Sandy: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	20 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	7 (12.3%)	1 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years	23 (20.0%)	12 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (5.6%)	2 (5.7%)
75 Years and over	2 (8.3%)	6 (28.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Big Sandy: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	27 (23.5%)	35 (39.3%)
65 to 74 Years	5 (27.8%)	5 (14.3%)
75 Years and over	14 (58.3%)	12 (57.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Big Sandy: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	5 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	2 (1.7%)	5 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	5 (20.8%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Big Sandy

Computing Device Access in Big Sandy

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	138	55.4%
Smartphone	201	80.7%
Tablet	119	47.8%
No Computing Device	29	11.7%
Total	249	100.0%

Internet Access in Big Sandy

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	169	67.9%
Cellular Data Only	31	12.4%
Satellite Internet	7	2.8%
No Internet	47	18.9%
Total	249	100.0%

Big Sandy Summary

History

Big Sandy was founded in 1820 by a group of settlers from North Carolina. The town was originally known as Big Sandy Station, and was a stop on the stagecoach line between Nashville and Memphis. The town was officially incorporated in 1872.

In the late 19th century, Big Sandy was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several cotton gins, a grist mill, and a sawmill. The town also had a number of stores, a hotel, and a post office.

In the early 20th century, Big Sandy experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several factories, including a furniture factory, a canning factory, and a brick factory. The town also had a number of churches, schools, and a bank.

Geography

Big Sandy is located in the western part of Benton County, Tennessee. The town is situated on the banks of the Big Sandy River, which is a tributary of the Tennessee River. The town is located about 30 miles east of Jackson, Tennessee.

The town is located in a rural area and is surrounded by farmland. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Big Sandy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, stores, and a gas station.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Big Sandy was 1,000. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $31,250, and the median family income was $37,500.

Conclusion

Big Sandy, Tennessee is a small town located in Benton County, Tennessee. It is situated on the banks of the Big Sandy River, which is a tributary of the Tennessee River. The town has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is located about 30 miles east of Jackson, Tennessee. The economy of Big Sandy is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops. The racial makeup of the town is mostly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, and Asian residents.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Big Sandy?

Per Capita income in Big Sandy is $21,464.

What is the Median Family Income in Big Sandy?

Median Family Income in Big Sandy is $53,828.

What is the Median Household income in Big Sandy?

Median Household Income in Big Sandy is $45,903.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Big Sandy?

Income or Wage Gap in Big Sandy is 49.0%.

Women in Big Sandy earn 51.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Big Sandy?

Inequality or Gini Index in Big Sandy is 0.38.

What is the Total Population of Big Sandy?

Total Population of Big Sandy is 593.

What is the Total Male Population of Big Sandy?

Total Male Population of Big Sandy is 303.

What is the Total Female Population of Big Sandy?

Total Female Population of Big Sandy is 290.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Big Sandy?

There are 104.48 Males per 100 Females in Big Sandy.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Big Sandy?

There are 95.71 Females per 100 Males in Big Sandy.

What is the Median Population Age in Big Sandy?

Median Population Age in Big Sandy is 36.1 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Big Sandy

Average Family Size in Big Sandy is 3.3 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Big Sandy

Average Household Size in Big Sandy is 2.4 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Big Sandy?

There are 254 People in the Labor Forcein in Big Sandy.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Big Sandy?

59.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Big Sandy.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Big Sandy?

Unemployment Rate in Big Sandy is 2.8%.