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Overview for Meigs County, TN
Meigs County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 194.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 59.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 112.4%. On the 2000 census form, 99.4% of the population reported only one race, with 1.2% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.55 persons compared to an average family size of 2.94 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $36,771. Per capita income grew by 14.2% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
11,657
Covered Employment
1,637
Growth (%) since 1990
45.1%
Average wage per job
$29,807
Households (2000)
4,304
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
38.1%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
4,750
Average wage per job
$36,771
Unemployment Rate (2005)
7.4
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
2.1%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$20,901
Average wage per job
$28,084
Median Household Income (2003)
$30,717
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
15.9
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
63.5
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
D
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
7.0
Average wage per job
D
1. MEIGS County
Enrollment: HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 105 Abel Ave, Decatur, TN 37322
Phone: (423) 334-5797
County: Meigs County
Enrollment: 557
Grades: 9-12
2. MEIGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 586 North Main, Decatur, TN 37322
Phone: (423) 334-9187
County: Meigs County
Enrollment: 421
Grades: 6-8
3. MEIGS NORTH ELEMENTARY
Address: 22015 State Hwy 58 North, Decatur, TN 37322
Phone: (423) 334-5454
County: Meigs County
Enrollment: 455
Grades: PK-5
4. MEIGS SOUTH ELEMENTARY
Address: 9638 State Hwy 58 South, Decatur, TN 37322
Phone: (423) 334-5444
County: Meigs County
Enrollment: 434
Grades: PK-5
Meigs County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 194.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 59.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 112.4%. On the 2000 census form, 99.4% of the population reported only one race, with 1.2% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.55 persons compared to an average family size of 2.94 persons.
