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TN Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Lewis County

Hohenwald, TN 38462 • Lewis County • 7 Operating Schools
(931) 796-3264
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,784
1,980 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$49,477
Overall Poverty Rate
15.88%
1,986 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.60%
387 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.33% (390 / 2,018 kids) 19.33% 2020 390 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.24% (435 / 2,149 kids) 20.24% 2021 435 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.76% (378 / 2,128 kids) 17.76% 2022 378 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.62% (448 / 2,173 kids) 20.62% 2023 448 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.6% (387 / 2,199 kids) 17.6% 2024 387 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,018 390 19.33% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 2,149 435 20.24% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 2,128 378 17.76% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 2,173 448 20.62% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 2,199 387 17.60% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $157,800
Median Gross Rent $735/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,147
Renter-Occupied 1,006
Owner-Occupied: 4,147 (80.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,006 (19.5%)
Occupied 5,153

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,147 (80.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,006 (19.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,153 households
345 (6.7%)
< $10k
309 (6%)
$10k-$14k
389 (7.5%)
$15k-$19k
236 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
169 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
255 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
461 (8.9%)
$35k-$39k
192 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
259 (5%)
$45k-$49k
363 (7%)
$50k-$59k
417 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
579 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
437 (8.5%)
$100k-$124k
396 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
252 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
94 (1.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
345 (6.7%)
$10k-$14k
309 (6%)
$15k-$19k
389 (7.5%)
$20k-$24k
236 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
169 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
255 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
461 (8.9%)
$40k-$44k
192 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
259 (5%)
$50k-$59k
363 (7%)
$60k-$74k
417 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
579 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
437 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
396 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
252 (4.9%)
$200k+
94 (1.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,935 students
194 (10%)
1st
140 (7.2%)
2nd
120 (6.2%)
3rd
127 (6.6%)
4th
87 (4.5%)
5th
353 (18.2%)
6th
85 (4.4%)
7th
160 (8.3%)
8th
98 (5.1%)
9th
151 (7.8%)
10th
57 (2.9%)
11th
363 (18.8%)
12th
1st Grade
194 (10%)
2nd Grade
140 (7.2%)
3rd Grade
120 (6.2%)
4th Grade
127 (6.6%)
5th Grade
87 (4.5%)
6th Grade
353 (18.2%)
7th Grade
85 (4.4%)
8th Grade
160 (8.3%)
9th Grade
98 (5.1%)
10th Grade
151 (7.8%)
11th Grade
57 (2.9%)
12th Grade
363 (18.8%)