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Gray |
Population (year
2000): 1,273
Males: 594
(46.7%),
Females: 679
(53.3%)
Elevation: 1600
feet
County:
Washington
Land area: 1.7
square miles
Zip code:
37615
Median resident
age: 37.5 years
Median household
income: $30,469
(year 2000)
Median house
value: $95,000
(year 2000)
Ancestries:
United States
(37.5%), English
(9.7%), German
(9.3%), Irish
(5.8%),
Scotch-Irish
(4.7%).
For population
25 years and
over in Gray
-
High school
or higher:
82.9%
-
Bachelor's
degree or
higher:
15.0%
-
Graduate or
professional
degree: 1.3%
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Unemployed:
1.3%
-
Mean travel
time to
work: 18.4
minutes
For population
15 years and
over in Gray CDP
-
Never
married:
11.6%
-
Now married:
73.5%
-
Separated:
1.8%
-
Widowed:
6.2%
-
Divorced:
6.9%
0.5% Foreign
born
Industries
providing
employment:
Manufacturing
(16.6%),
Educational,
health and
social services
(15.5%),
Professional,
scientific,
management,
administrative,
and waste
management
services
(11.0%), Retail
trade (10.5%).
Hospitals/medical
centers
near
Gray:
- HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; KINGSPORT, TN)
- JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CTR (about 10 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; KINGSPORT, TN)
Colleges/universities
with
over
2000
students
nearest
to
Gray:
- EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,498)
- NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 55 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
- APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
- ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
- WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
Public
high
school
in
Gray:
- DANIEL BOONE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,181; Location: 1440 SUNCREST DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public
primary/middle
schools
in
Gray:
- GRAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 929; Location: 755 GRAY STATION RD; Grades: KG - 08)
- BOONES CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 348 B C CHRISTIAN CH RD; Grades: KG - 04)
Private
primary/middle
schools
in
Gray:
- TRI-CITIES CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 57; Location: 2102 MAPLE DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- TRI CITY SDA SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: 314 DELMAR SAULTS RD; Grades: 2 - 8)
Gray
compared
to
Tennessee
state
average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
- Population density below state average for cities.
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