Language Spoken At Home in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,886 | 100% |
| English only | 2,785 | 96.5% |
| Language other than English | 101 | 3.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.3% |
| Spanish | 18 | 0.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 37 | 1.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 12 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 34 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,959 | 100% |
| American | 229 | 7.7% |
| Arab | 45 | 1.5% |
| Czech | 30 | 1.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 69 | 2.3% |
| English | 764 | 25.8% |
| French (except Basque) | 124 | 4.2% |
| French Canadian | 5 | 0.2% |
| German | 547 | 18.5% |
| Greek | 23 | 0.8% |
| Hungarian | 65 | 2.2% |
| Irish | 424 | 14.3% |
| Italian | 66 | 2.2% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 111 | 3.8% |
| Polish | 114 | 3.9% |
| Portuguese | 16 | 0.5% |
| Russian | 42 | 1.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 118 | 4.0% |
| Scottish | 343 | 11.6% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 20 | 0.7% |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 122 | 4.1% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 21 | 0.7% |
Households By Type in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 590 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 327 | 55.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 150 | 25.4% |
| Married-couple family | 302 | 51.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 142 | 24.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 0 | 0.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 25 | 4.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 8 | 1.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 263 | 44.6% |
| Householder living alone | 202 | 34.2% |
| 65 years and over | 62 | 10.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 161 | 27.3% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 175 | 29.7% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,272 | 100% |
| Householder | 590 | 46.4% |
| Spouse | 293 | 23.0% |
| Child | 273 | 21.5% |
| Other relatives | 52 | 4.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 64 | 5.0% |
| Unmarried partner | 29 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,190 | 100% |
| Never married | 794 | 66.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 335 | 28.2% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 42 | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 19 | 1.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,551 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,147 | 74.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 304 | 19.6% |
| Separated | 8 | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 41 | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 51 | 3.3% |
Fertility in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 13 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 10 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 18 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 11 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 11 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 11 | 100.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 11 | 100% |
| Who are female | 11 | 100.0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,124 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 23 | 1.1% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 1.3% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 117 | 5.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 52 | 2.4% |
| College or graduate school | 1,904 | 89.6% |
Educational Attainment in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 941 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 53 | 5.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11 | 1.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 51 | 5.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 27 | 2.9% |
| Associate's degree | 23 | 2.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 287 | 30.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 489 | 52.0% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 82.5% |
Veteran Status in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,699 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 157 | 5.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,947 | 100% |
| With a disability | 176 | 6.0% |
| Under 18 years | 260 | 100% |
| With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,441 | 100% |
| With a disability | 150 | 6.1% |
| 65 years and over | 246 | 100% |
| With a disability | 26 | 10.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,945 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,282 | 77.5% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 610 | 20.7% |
| Same county | 109 | 3.7% |
| Different county | 501 | 17.0% |
| Same state | 178 | 6.0% |
| Different state | 323 | 11.0% |
| Abroad | 53 | 1.8% |
Place Of Birth in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,959 | 100% |
| Native | 2,894 | 97.8% |
| Born in United States | 2,860 | 96.7% |
| State of residence | 784 | 26.5% |
| Different state | 2,076 | 70.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 34 | 1.1% |
| Foreign born | 65 | 2.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 65 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 20 | 30.8% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 45 | 69.2% |
Year of Entry in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 99 | 100% |
| Native | 34 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 34 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 65 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 10.8% |
| Entered before 2010 | 58 | 89.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Sewanee
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 65 | 100% |
| Europe | 58 | 89.2% |
| Asia | 3 | 4.6% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 4 | 6.2% |