Tennessee Age Demographics, 1990-2000

Summary: Summary of age-related census data for 1990 and 2000
  Amount
  2000   1990  
  Tennessee National % National Tennessee National % National
Households            
All 2,232,905 105,480,101 2.1% 1,853,725 91,947,410 2.0%
  Age 65+ 502,332 24,672,708 2.0% 444,871 22,154,422 2.0%
      Alone 201,850 9,722,857 2.1% 178,077 8,824,845 2.0%
      Not Alone 300,482 14,949,851 2.0% 266,794 13,329,577 2.0%
             
Population            
All Ages 5,689,283 281,421,906 2.0% 4,877,185 248,709,873 2.0%
Under 5 years 374,880 19,175,798 2.0% 333,415 18,354,443 1.8%
5 to 9 years 395,813 20,549,505 1.9% 337,368 18,099,179 1.9%
10 to 14 years 395,155 20,528,072 1.9% 339,098 17,114,249 2.0%
15 to 19 years 395,184 20,219,890 2.0% 366,566 17,754,015 2.1%
20 to 24 years 386,345 18,964,001 2.0% 367,812 19,020,312 1.9%
25 to 34 years 815,901 39,891,724 2.0% 812,321 43,175,932 1.9%
35 to 44 years 902,527 45,148,527 2.0% 740,988 37,578,903 2.0%
45 to 54 years 786,916 37,677,952 2.1% 526,210 25,223,086 2.1%
55 to 59 years 293,942 13,469,237 2.2% 220,952 10,531,756 2.1%
60 to 64 years 239,309 10,805,447 2.2% 213,637 10,616,167 2.0%
65 to 74 years 382,852 18,390,986 2.1% 357,423 18,106,558 2.0%
75 to 84 years 238,994 12,361,180 1.9% 202,601 10,055,108 2.0%
85 years and over 81,465 4,239,587 1.9% 58,794 3,080,165 1.9%
             
Under Age 15 1,165,848 60,253,375 1.9% 1,009,881 53,567,871 1.9%
Age 15-24 781,529 39,183,891 2.0% 734,378 36,774,327 2.0%
Age 25-34 815,901 39,891,724 2.0% 812,321 43,175,932 1.9%
Age 35-44 902,527 45,148,527 2.0% 740,988 37,578,903 2.0%
Age 45-54 786,916 37,677,952 2.1% 526,210 25,223,086 2.1%
Age 55-64 533,251 24,274,684 2.2% 434,589 21,147,923 2.1%
Age 65-74 382,852 18,390,986 2.1% 357,423 18,106,558 2.0%
Age 75-84 238,994 12,361,180 1.9% 202,601 10,055,108 2.0%
Age 85+ 81,465 4,239,587 1.9% 58,794 3,080,165 1.9%
             
Under Age 55 4,452,721 222,155,469 2.0% 3,823,778 196,320,119 1.9%
Age 55+ 1,236,562 59,266,437 2.1% 1,053,407 52,389,754 2.0%
Age 65+ 703,311 34,991,753 2.0% 618,818 31,241,831 2.0%
Age 75+ 320,459 16,600,767 1.9% 261,395 13,135,273 2.0%
Age 85+ 81,465 4,239,587 1.9% 58,794 3,080,165 1.9%
             
Age 65+ population living alone 29% 28%   29% 28%  
             
  1990-2000 Change
  Amount of Change Percentage Change
  Tennessee National % National Tennessee National Difference
Households            
All 379,180 13,532,691 2.8% 20% 15% 5%
  Age 65+ 57,461 2,518,286 2.3% 13% 11% 2%
      Alone 23,773 898,012 2.6% 13% 10% 3%
      Not Alone 33,688 1,620,274 2.1% 13% 12% 1%
             
Population            
All Ages 812,098 32,712,033 2.5% 17% 13% 4%
Under 5 years 41,465 821,355 5.0% 12% 4% 8%
5 to 9 years 58,445 2,450,326 2.4% 17% 14% 3%
10 to 14 years 56,057 3,413,823 1.6% 17% 20% (3%)
15 to 19 years 28,618 2,465,875 1.2% 8% 14% (6%)
20 to 24 years 18,533 (56,311) 32.9% 5% - 5%
25 to 34 years 3,580 (3,284,208) 0.1% - (8%) 8%
35 to 44 years 161,539 7,569,624 2.1% 22% 20% 2%
45 to 54 years 260,706 12,454,866 2.1% 50% 49% 1%
55 to 59 years 72,990 2,937,481 2.5% 33% 28% 5%
60 to 64 years 25,672 189,280 13.6% 12% 2% 10%
65 to 74 years 25,429 284,428 8.9% 7% 2% 5%
75 to 84 years 36,393 2,306,072 1.6% 18% 23% (5%)
85 years and over 22,671 1,159,422 2.0% 39% 38% 1%
             
Under Age 15 155,967 6,685,504 2.3% 15% 12% 3%
Age 15-24 47,151 2,409,564 2.0% 6% 7% (1%)
Age 25-34 3,580 (3,284,208) 0.1% - (8%) 8%
Age 35-44 161,539 7,569,624 2.1% 22% 20% 2%
Age 45-54 260,706 12,454,866 2.1% 50% 49% 1%
Age 55-64 98,662 3,126,761 3.2% 23% 15% 8%
Age 65-74 25,429 284,428 8.9% 7% 2% 5%
Age 75-84 36,393 2,306,072 1.6% 18% 23% (5%)
Age 85+ 22,671 1,159,422 2.0% 39% 38% 1%
             
Under Age 55 628,943 25,835,350 2.4% 16% 13% 3%
Age 55+ 183,155 6,876,683 2.7% 17% 13% 4%
Age 65+ 84,493 3,749,922 2.3% 14% 12% 2%
Age 75+ 59,064 3,465,494 1.7% 23% 26% (3%)
Age 85+ 22,671 1,159,422 2.0% 39% 38% 1%
             
  Percent of Total
  2000 1990
  Tennessee National Difference Tennessee National Difference
Households            
  Age 65+ 22% 23% (1%) 24% 24% -
      Alone 9% 9% - 10% 10% -
      Not Alone 13% 14% (1%) 14% 14% -
             
Population            
Under 5 years 7% 7% - 7% 7% -
5 to 9 years 7% 7% - 7% 7% -
10 to 14 years 7% 7% - 7% 7% -
15 to 19 years 7% 7% - 8% 7% 1%
20 to 24 years 7% 7% - 8% 8% -
25 to 34 years 14% 14% - 17% 17% -
35 to 44 years 16% 16% - 15% 15% -
45 to 54 years 14% 13% 1% 11% 10% 1%
55 to 59 years 5% 5% - 5% 4% 1%
60 to 64 years 4% 4% - 4% 4% -
65 to 74 years 7% 7% - 7% 7% -
75 to 84 years 4% 4% - 4% 4% -
85 years and over 1% 2% (1%) 1% 1% -
             
Under Age 15 20% 21% (1%) 21% 22% (1%)
Age 15-24 14% 14% - 15% 15% -
Age 25-34 14% 14% - 17% 17% -
Age 35-44 16% 16% - 15% 15% -
Age 45-54 14% 13% 1% 11% 10% 1%
Age 55-64 9% 9% - 9% 9% -
Age 65-74 7% 7% - 7% 7% -
Age 75-84 4% 4% - 4% 4% -
Age 85+ 1% 2% (1%) 1% 1% -
             
Under Age 55 78% 79% (1%) 78% 79% (1%)
Age 55+ 22% 21% 1% 22% 21% 1%
Age 65+ 12% 12% - 13% 13% -
Age 75+ 6% 6% - 5% 5% -
Age 85+ 1% 2% (1%) 1% 1% -