Population by Age in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 31,809 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 1,989 | 6.25% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,140 | 6.73% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,115 | 6.65% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,167 | 6.81% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,018 | 6.34% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,693 | 5.32% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,858 | 5.84% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,024 | 6.36% |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,106 | 6.62% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,166 | 6.81% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,286 | 7.19% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,114 | 6.65% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,137 | 6.72% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,757 | 5.52% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,229 | 3.86% |
| 75 to 79 years | 877 | 2.76% |
| 80 to 84 years | 597 | 1.88% |
| 85 years and over | 536 | 1.69% |
Male Population in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 15,568 | 48.94% |
| Under 5 years | 970 | 3.05% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,100 | 3.46% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,104 | 3.47% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,105 | 3.47% |
| 20 to 24 years | 978 | 3.07% |
| 25 to 29 years | 831 | 2.61% |
| 30 to 34 years | 921 | 2.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,018 | 3.20% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,051 | 3.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,054 | 3.31% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,144 | 3.60% |
| 55 to 59 years | 999 | 3.14% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,079 | 3.39% |
| 65 to 69 years | 838 | 2.63% |
| 70 to 74 years | 554 | 1.74% |
| 75 to 79 years | 408 | 1.28% |
| 80 to 84 years | 250 | 0.79% |
| 85 years and over | 164 | 0.52% |
Female Population in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 16,241 | 51.06% |
| Under 5 years | 1,019 | 3.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,040 | 3.27% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,011 | 3.18% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,062 | 3.34% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,040 | 3.27% |
| 25 to 29 years | 862 | 2.71% |
| 30 to 34 years | 937 | 2.95% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,006 | 3.16% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,055 | 3.32% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,112 | 3.50% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,142 | 3.59% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,115 | 3.51% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,058 | 3.33% |
| 65 to 69 years | 919 | 2.89% |
| 70 to 74 years | 675 | 2.12% |
| 75 to 79 years | 469 | 1.47% |
| 80 to 84 years | 347 | 1.09% |
| 85 years and over | 372 | 1.17% |
Median Age in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 39.80% | |
| Male | 38.90% | |
| Female | 40.70% |
Race in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 31,809 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 31,307 | 98.42% |
| White | 29,695 | 93.35% |
| Black or African American | 616 | 1.94% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 141 | 0.44% |
| Asian | 130 | 0.41% |
| Asian Indian | 37 | 0.12% |
| Chinese | 9 | 0.03% |
| Filipino | 21 | 0.07% |
| Japanese | 10 | 0.03% |
| Korean | 11 | 0.03% |
| Vietnamese | 15 | 0.05% |
| Other Asian | 27 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian | 7 | 0.02% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 7 | 0.02% |
| Samoan | 1 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 710 | 2.23% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 502 | 1.58% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 177 | 0.56% |
| White; Asian | 30 | 0.09% |
| White; Black or African American | 157 | 0.49% |
| White; Some Other Race | 86 | 0.27% |
The Population 16 Years in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 25,144 | 100.00% |
| Male | 12,164 | 48.38% |
| Female | 12,980 | 51.62% |
The Population 18 Years in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 24,353 | 100.00% |
| Male | 11,768 | 48.32% |
| Female | 12,585 | 51.68% |
The Population 21 Years in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 22,895 | 100.00% |
| Male | 11,038 | 48.21% |
| Female | 11,857 | 51.79% |
The Population 62 Years in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 6,248 | 100.00% |
| Male | 2,843 | 45.50% |
| Female | 3,405 | 54.50% |
The Population 65 Years in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,996 | 100.00% |
| Male | 2,214 | 44.32% |
| Female | 2,782 | 55.68% |
Race (total races tallied) in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 30,177 | 93.31% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 806 | 2.49% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 349 | 1.08% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 175 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 23 | 0.07% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 809 | 2.50% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 31,809 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 1,187 | 3.73% |
| Mexican | 948 | 2.98% |
| Puerto Rican | 52 | 0.16% |
| Cuban | 9 | 0.03% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 178 | 0.56% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 30,622 | 96.27% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 31,809 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,187 | 3.73% |
| White alone | 392 | 1.23% |
| Black or African American alone | 7 | 0.02% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 15 | 0.05% |
| Asian alone | 2 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 1 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 685 | 2.15% |
| Two or More Races | 85 | 0.27% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 30,622 | 96.27% |
| White alone | 29,303 | 92.12% |
| Black or African American alone | 609 | 1.91% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 126 | 0.40% |
| Asian alone | 128 | 0.40% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 14 | 0.04% |
| Some Other Race alone | 25 | 0.08% |
| Two or More Races | 417 | 1.31% |
Relationship in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 31,809 | 100.00% |
| In households | 30,885 | 97.10% |
| Householder | 12,276 | 38.59% |
| Spouse | 6,459 | 20.31% |
| Child | 8,502 | 26.73% |
| Own child under 18 years | 6,213 | 19.53% |
| Other relatives | 2,130 | 6.70% |
| Under 18 years | 1,018 | 3.20% |
| 65 years and over | 215 | 0.68% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,518 | 4.77% |
| Under 18 years | 211 | 0.66% |
| 65 years and over | 91 | 0.29% |
| Unmarried partner | 769 | 2.42% |
| In group quarters | 924 | 2.90% |
| Institutionalized population | 345 | 1.08% |
| Male | 137 | 0.43% |
| Female | 208 | 0.65% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 579 | 1.82% |
| Male | 272 | 0.86% |
| Female | 307 | 0.97% |
Households by Type in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 12,276 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 8,680 | 70.71% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3,310 | 26.96% |
| Husband-wife family | 6,459 | 52.61% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,197 | 17.90% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 638 | 5.20% |
| With own children under 18 years | 293 | 2.39% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 1,583 | 12.90% |
| With own children under 18 years | 820 | 6.68% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,596 | 29.29% |
| Householder living alone | 3,025 | 24.64% |
| Male | 1,432 | 11.67% |
| 65 years and over | 392 | 3.19% |
| Female | 1,593 | 12.98% |
| 65 years and over | 861 | 7.01% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,939 | 32.09% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,514 | 28.62% |
Average Household Size in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 14,365 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 12,276 | 85.46% |
| Vacant housing units | 2,089 | 14.54% |
| For rent | 441 | 3.07% |
| Rented, not occupied | 23 | 0.16% |
| For sale only | 239 | 1.66% |
| Sold, not occupied | 52 | 0.36% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 593 | 4.13% |
| All other vacants | 741 | 5.16% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.70% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 11.00% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 12,276 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 8,714 | 70.98% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 3,562 | 29.02% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 21,877 | 70.83% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 9,008 | 29.17% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Rhea County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |