{"id":47,"date":"2020-07-07T15:23:22","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T20:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2020-07-07T16:18:49","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T21:18:49","slug":"demographics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/_staging\/about\/demographics\/","title":{"rendered":"Watertown, TN Demographics"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- vdg-content-wrapped -->\n<!-- content-standard start -->\n<div class=\"content-standard\"><p align=\"center\"><strong>WATERTOWN, TENNESSEE 37184<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Watertown is a city in Wilson County, in the Nashville-Davidson metro area.<br>\nThe community was named for storekeeper, Wilson L. Waters.<br>\nThe latitude of Watertown is 36.100N. The longitude is -86.131W.<br>\nIt is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 653 feet.<br>\nThe estimated population, in 2013, was 1,501.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>INCOME SNAPSHOT<\/strong><br>\nMedian household income<br>\nLocal $35,662<br>\nNational $41,994<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROPERTY TAXES<\/strong><br>\nWilson County taxes are $2.48 per every $100 of asessed value.<br>\nWatertown City taxes are $0.75 per every $100 of assessed value.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>2000 CENSUS DATA<\/strong><br>\nPOPULATION<br>\nTotal population 1,477<br>\nSquare miles (land) 1.25<br>\nPopulation per square mile 1,083.94<\/p>\n<p>GENDER<br>\nMale 698<br>\nFemale 779<\/p>\n<p>AGE<br>\n17 or younger \u00a0320<br>\n18-64 \u00a0 \u00a0865<br>\n65+ 192<br>\nAverage age (years) 37.49<\/p>\n<p>RACE AND ETHNICITY<br>\nWhite 1,346<br>\nBlack or African American 84<br>\nAmerican Indian and Alaska Native 5<br>\nAsian 1<br>\nNative Hawaiian 0<br>\nother Pacific islander<br>\nSome other race 13<br>\nTwo or more races 28<br>\nHispanic or Latino 43<\/p>\n<p>EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT<br>\nHigh school graduates (includes equivalency) 363<br>\nSome college, or associate's degree 129<br>\nBachelor's degree 38<br>\nMaster's, professional or doctorate degree 19<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">SCHOOL ENROLLMENT<br>\nPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school 314<br>\nPreschool and kindergarten 26<br>\nGrades 1-12 260<br>\nCollege 28<\/p>\n<p>HOUSING UNITS-WATERTOWN<br>\nTotal housing units 598<\/p>\n<p>RENTER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS<br>\nRenter-occupied housing units 153<br>\nAverage number of household members 2.50<br>\nAverage number of rooms 4.73<br>\nAverage number of vehicles 1.32<br>\nMedian year structure was built 1960<br>\nMedian year householder moved in 1998<br>\nMedian rent ($) 375<br>\nMedian rent asked for vacant units ($) 417<br>\nRent includes utilities 39<br>\nRent as a pct of household revenue 22<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS<br>\nOwner-occupied housing units 389<br>\nAverage number of household members 2.49<br>\nAverage number of rooms 6.08<br>\nAverage number of vehicles 1.53<br>\nMedian year structure was built 1958<br>\nMedian year householder moved in 1988<br>\nMedian value<br>\n$73,500<br>\nWith mortgage or contract to purchase 181<br>\nWith second mortgage, equity loan 36<br>\nMedian price asked for vacant housing $70,000<br>\nMonthly cost, with mortgage<br>\n$729<br>\nMonthly cost, without mortgage $ 227<\/p>\n<p>HOUSING UNITS-WILSON COUNTY<br>\nTotal Housing Units(2005): 40,133<br>\nHomeownership rate(2000): 81.4%<br>\nHousing units in multi-unit structures(2000): 9.2%<br>\nMedian value of owner occupied housing units(2006): $199,900<br>\nPersons per household(2000): 2.67<br>\nMedian household income(2003): $52,673<\/p>\n<p>MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME BY AGE<br>\n($ IN PREVIOUS YEAR)<br>\nMedian household income 35,662<br>\nHouseholder under 25 31,250<br>\nHouseholder 25-34 39,583<br>\nHouseholder 35-44 50,875<br>\nHouseholder 45-54 39,792<br>\nHouseholder 55-64 35,625<br>\nHouseholder 65-74 24,821<br>\nHouseholder 75 and older 20,714<\/p>\n<p>LIBRARIES<br>\nAlexandria Branch Library, DeKalb County, TN<br>\nLebanon-Wilson County Public Library, Wilson County, TN<br>\nWatertown-Wilson County Library, Wilson County, TN<\/p>\n<p><em>Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census; ePodunk<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- content-standard end -->\n<!-- \/vdg-content-wrapped -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATERTOWN, TENNESSEE 37184 Watertown is a city in Wilson County, in the Nashville-Davidson metro area. The community was named for storekeeper, Wilson L. Waters. The latitude of Watertown is 36.100N. The longitude is -86.131W. It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 653 feet. The estimated population, in 2013, was 1,501. 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