Signal Mountain, TN

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Signal Mountain Overview

8,833
TOTAL POPULATION
4,238
MALE POPULATION
4,595
FEMALE POPULATION
92.23
MALES / 100 FEMALES
108.42
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$73,130
PER CAPITA INCOME
$171,447
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$132,639
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
49.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
50.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.49
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,641
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Signal Mountain Zip Codes

Race in Signal Mountain

The most populous races in Signal Mountain are White / Caucasian (8,430 | 95.4%), Two or more Races (302 | 3.4%), and Black / African American (39 | 0.4%).
Race in Signal Mountain
Race# Population% Population
Asian260.3%
Black / African American390.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino360.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian8,43095.4%
Two or more Races3023.4%
Some other Race360.4%
Total8,833100.0%

Ancestry in Signal Mountain

The most populous ancestries reported in Signal Mountain are English (2,243 | 25.4%), German (1,747 | 19.8%), Irish (1,424 | 16.1%), French (654 | 7.4%), and Scottish (485 | 5.5%), together accounting for 74.2% of all Signal Mountain residents.
Ancestry in Signal Mountain
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2853.2%
Arab510.6%
Australian30.0%
British2352.7%
Burmese150.2%
Canadian120.1%
Cherokee80.1%
Czech160.2%
Czechoslovakian140.2%
Dutch1471.7%
Eastern European120.1%
English2,24325.4%
Ethiopian270.3%
European3103.5%
French6547.4%
German1,74719.8%
Hungarian450.5%
Indian (Asian)90.1%
Iranian300.3%
Irish1,42416.1%
Italian2803.2%
Korean300.3%
Lebanese350.4%
Lithuanian200.2%
Native Hawaiian230.3%
Northern European1511.7%
Norwegian390.4%
Polish1571.8%
Portuguese140.2%
Puerto Rican110.1%
Romanian100.1%
Russian810.9%
Scandinavian310.4%
Scotch-Irish4254.8%
Scottish4855.5%
Slavic60.1%
Slovak290.3%
Spanish250.3%
Sri Lankan1161.3%
Subsaharan African270.3%
Swedish180.2%
Swiss730.8%
Thai180.2%
Welsh1211.4%
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Immigrants in Signal Mountain

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Signal Mountain came from Europe (54 | 0.6%), Canada (38 | 0.4%), England (31 | 0.4%), Northern Europe (31 | 0.4%), and Africa (27 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.0% of all Signal Mountain residents.
Immigrants in Signal Mountain
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa270.3%
Asia260.3%
Australia140.2%
Canada380.4%
China90.1%
Eastern Asia90.1%
Eastern Europe230.3%
England310.4%
Europe540.6%
Lithuania150.2%
Northern Europe310.4%
Oceania140.2%
Poland80.1%
South Eastern Asia170.2%
Vietnam170.2%
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Sex and Age in Signal Mountain

Sex and Age in Signal Mountain

The most populous age groups in Signal Mountain are 5 to 9 Years (552 | 13.0%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (470 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years159 (3.7%)158 (3.4%)
5 to 9 Years552 (13.0%)318 (6.9%)
10 to 14 Years459 (10.8%)470 (10.2%)
15 to 19 Years260 (6.1%)220 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Years38 (0.9%)78 (1.7%)
25 to 29 Years118 (2.8%)137 (3.0%)
30 to 34 Years129 (3.0%)189 (4.1%)
35 to 39 Years274 (6.5%)210 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years460 (10.8%)419 (9.1%)
45 to 49 Years344 (8.1%)369 (8.0%)
50 to 54 Years158 (3.7%)231 (5.0%)
55 to 59 Years221 (5.2%)188 (4.1%)
60 to 64 Years218 (5.1%)247 (5.4%)
65 to 69 Years204 (4.8%)384 (8.4%)
70 to 74 Years314 (7.4%)241 (5.2%)
75 to 79 Years59 (1.4%)260 (5.7%)
80 to 84 Years80 (1.9%)107 (2.3%)
85 Years and over191 (4.5%)369 (8.0%)
Total4,238 (100.0%)4,595 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Signal Mountain

Median Family Size in Signal Mountain

The median family size in Signal Mountain is 3.13 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,321 | 94.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.17 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (91 | 3.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.26 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Signal Mountain
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,321 (94.4%)3.17
Single Male/Father46 (1.9%)2.83
Single Female/Mother91 (3.7%)2.26
Total Families2,458 (100.0%)3.13

Median Household Size in Signal Mountain

The median household size in Signal Mountain is 2.57 persons per household, with married-couple households (2,321 | 68.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.17 persons per household. non-family households (911 | 27.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Signal Mountain
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,321 (68.9%)3.17
Single Male/Father46 (1.4%)2.83
Single Female/Mother91 (2.7%)2.26
Non-family911 (27.0%)1.05
Total Households3,369 (100.0%)2.57

Household Size by Marriage Status in Signal Mountain

Out of a total of 3,369 households in Signal Mountain, 2,458 (73.0%) are family households, while 911 (27.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,084, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 890.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Signal Mountain
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-890 (26.4%)
2-Person Households1,084 (32.2%)8 (0.2%)
3-Person Households420 (12.5%)13 (0.4%)
4-Person Households594 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households325 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households24 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households11 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,458 (73.0%)911 (27.0%)

Female Fertility in Signal Mountain

Fertility by Age in Signal Mountain

Average fertility rate in Signal Mountain is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 193.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 80.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years78 (80.4%)193.0
35 to 50 years19 (19.6%)19.0
Total97 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Signal Mountain

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Signal Mountain
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Signal Mountain

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Signal Mountain
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree43 (44.3%)141.0
Bachelor's Degree13 (13.4%)20.0
Graduate Degree41 (42.3%)102.0
Total97 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Signal Mountain

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Signal Mountain
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Signal Mountain

Income Overview in Signal Mountain

Per Capita Income in Signal Mountain is $73,130, while median incomes of families and households are $171,447 and $132,639 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income8,833$73,130
Median Family Income2,458$171,447
Mean Family Income2,458$236,719
Median Household Income3,369$132,639
Mean Household Income3,369$190,480
Income Deficit2,458$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)8,83349.43%
Wage / Income Gap ($)8,83350.57¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8,8330.49

Earnings by Sex in Signal Mountain

Average Earnings in Signal Mountain are $73,228, $110,600 for men and $55,927 for women, a difference of 49.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Signal Mountain
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,238 (56.6%)$110,600
Female1,715 (43.4%)$55,927
Total3,953 (100.0%)$73,228

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Signal Mountain

The most common earnings brackets in Signal Mountain are $100,000+ for men (1,272 | 56.8%) and $100,000+ for women (245 | 14.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Signal Mountain
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less28 (1.3%)130 (7.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99974 (3.3%)47 (2.7%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)118 (6.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99923 (1.0%)27 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (0.4%)11 (0.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)122 (7.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49956 (2.5%)11 (0.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)13 (0.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)107 (6.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)25 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99914 (0.6%)75 (4.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99962 (2.8%)41 (2.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99952 (2.3%)24 (1.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99970 (3.1%)15 (0.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99995 (4.2%)15 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99974 (3.3%)65 (3.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999182 (8.1%)191 (11.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99959 (2.6%)189 (11.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999168 (7.5%)244 (14.2%)
$100,000+1,272 (56.8%)245 (14.3%)
Total2,238 (100.0%)1,715 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Signal Mountain

Average earnings in Signal Mountain are $115,520 for men and $58,895 for women, a difference of 49.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $221,287, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $42,054. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,671, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,866.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Signal Mountain
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$42,054$0
College or Associate's Degree$103,692$32,866
Bachelor's Degree$108,681$57,820
Graduate Degree$221,287$64,671
Total$115,520$58,895

Family Income in Signal Mountain

Family Income Brackets in Signal Mountain

According to the Signal Mountain family income data, there are 1,042 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 42.4% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 10 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Signal Mountain
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000100.4%
$10,000 to $14,999120.5%
$15,000 to $24,999291.2%
$25,000 to $34,999291.2%
$35,000 to $49,999883.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991797.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991355.5%
$100,000 to $149,99952121.2%
$150,000 to $199,99941316.8%
$200,000+1,04242.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Signal Mountain

4-person families (594 | 24.2%) account for the highest median family income in Signal Mountain with $209,868 per family, while 2-person families (1,084 | 44.1%) have the highest median income of $73,572 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Signal Mountain
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,084 (44.1%)$147,143
3-Person Families420 (17.1%)$122,750
4-Person Families594 (24.2%)$209,868
5-Person Families325 (13.2%)$190,951
6-Person Families24 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families11 (0.4%)$0
Total2,458 (100.0%)$171,447

Family Income by Number of Earners in Signal Mountain

The median family income in Signal Mountain is $171,447, with families comprising 2 earners (1,130) having the highest median family income of $207,544, while families with no earners (353) have the lowest median family income of $113,036, accounting for 46.0% and 14.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Signal Mountain
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners353 (14.4%)$113,036
1 Earner829 (33.7%)$162,708
2 Earners1,130 (46.0%)$207,544
3+ Earners146 (5.9%)$157,727
Total2,458 (100.0%)$171,447

Household Income in Signal Mountain

Household Income Brackets in Signal Mountain

With 1,054 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Signal Mountain, accounting for 31.3% of all households. In contrast, only 27 households (0.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Signal Mountain
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000541.6%
$10,000 to $14,999270.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991454.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991685.0%
$35,000 to $49,9992437.2%
$50,000 to $74,9993209.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992367.0%
$100,000 to $149,99969120.5%
$150,000 to $199,99943512.9%
$200,000+1,05431.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Signal Mountain

The median household income in Signal Mountain is $132,639, with the highest median household income of $200,446 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,111 households (33.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 21 households (0.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Signal Mountain
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years21 (0.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years900 (26.7%)$152,857
45 to 64 Years1,111 (33.0%)$200,446
65+ Years1,337 (39.7%)$70,221
Total3,369 (100.0%)$132,639

Poverty in Signal Mountain

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Signal Mountain

With 1.7% poverty level for males and 3.0% for females among the residents of Signal Mountain, 25 to 34 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 27 males (10.9%) and 36 females (11.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years12 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years9 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years27 (10.9%)36 (11.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)12 (2.0%)
55 to 64 Years10 (2.3%)25 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)63 (8.9%)
Total70 (1.7%)136 (3.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Signal Mountain

According to the poverty statistics in Signal Mountain, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years147 (92.4%)158 (100.0%)
5 Years137 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years683 (98.3%)483 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years179 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)
15 Years25 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years140 (100.0%)156 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years124 (93.2%)107 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years220 (89.1%)290 (89.0%)
35 to 44 Years734 (100.0%)629 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years502 (100.0%)588 (98.0%)
55 to 64 Years429 (97.7%)407 (94.2%)
65 to 74 Years518 (100.0%)612 (100.0%)
75 Years and over277 (100.0%)642 (91.1%)
Total4,115 (98.3%)4,404 (97.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Signal Mountain

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Signal Mountain show that 1.0% or 24 of the total 2,321 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 1.6%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Signal Mountain
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,158 (99.1%)10 (0.9%)
1 or 2 Children846 (98.4%)14 (1.6%)
3 or 4 Children293 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,297 (99.0%)24 (1.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Signal Mountain

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Signal Mountain
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)23 (42.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)23 (25.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Signal Mountain

The poverty data for Signal Mountain shows that 24 of the married-couple family households (1.0%) and 23 of the single-parent households (16.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (1.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 household (33.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Signal Mountain
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children10 (0.9%)23 (33.8%)
1 or 2 Children14 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (1.0%)23 (16.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Signal Mountain

Employment by Class of Employer in Signal Mountain

Among the 3,558 employed individuals in Signal Mountain, private company employees (1,882 | 52.9%), not-for-profit organizations (482 | 13.6%), and local government employees (308 | 8.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Signal Mountain
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,88252.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2045.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2306.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations48213.6%
Local Government Employees3088.7%
State Government Employees1363.8%
Federal Government Employees2707.6%
Unpaid Family Workers461.3%
Total3,558100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Signal Mountain

According to the labor force statistics for Signal Mountain, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,657), 54.7% or 3,641 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.7% or 62 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 86.9% or 958 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.3% or 15 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years65 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years82 (70.7%)15 (18.3%)
25 to 29 Years209 (82.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years212 (66.7%)2 (0.9%)
35 to 44 Years1,148 (84.2%)34 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years958 (86.9%)10 (1.0%)
55 to 59 Years235 (57.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years387 (83.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years318 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,641 (54.7%)62 (1.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Signal Mountain

According to labor force statistics for Signal Mountain, 80.5% of individuals (3,149) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,912) are in the labor force, with 1.5% or 47 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.3% or 526 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.7% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Signal Mountain
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma213 (77.2%)2 (0.9%)
College / Associate Degree526 (88.3%)16 (2.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,411 (79.4%)39 (1.3%)
Total3,149 (80.5%)59 (1.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Signal Mountain

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Signal Mountain are Management (778 | 21.7%), Community & Social Service (633 | 17.7%), Business & Financial (433 | 12.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (381 | 10.6%), and Health Technologists (358 | 10.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Signal Mountain

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Signal Mountain, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (94.5%), Legal Services & Support (87.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (87.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (78.7%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (67.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (67.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Signal Mountain
OccupationMaleFemale
Management556 (71.5%)222 (28.5%)
Business & Financial218 (50.3%)215 (49.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science265 (87.2%)39 (12.8%)
Computers & Mathematics92 (80.0%)23 (20.0%)
Architecture & Engineering137 (94.5%)8 (5.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science36 (81.8%)8 (18.2%)
Community & Social Service 260 (41.1%)373 (58.9%)
Education, Arts & Media46 (33.8%)90 (66.2%)
Legal Services & Support134 (87.6%)19 (12.4%)
Education Instruction & Library60 (21.3%)222 (78.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment20 (32.3%)42 (67.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating124 (32.6%)257 (67.4%)
Health Technologists124 (34.6%)234 (65.4%)
Total (Category)1,423 (56.3%)1,106 (43.7%)
Total (Overall)2,055 (57.4%)1,523 (42.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Signal Mountain are Cleaning & Maintenance (163 | 4.6%), Personal Care & Service (110 | 3.1%), Security & Protection (106 | 3.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (59 | 1.7%), and Law Enforcement (47 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Signal Mountain

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Signal Mountain, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (90.2%), Firefighting & Prevention (86.4%), and Security & Protection (84.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (79.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Signal Mountain
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Security & Protection90 (84.9%)16 (15.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention51 (86.4%)8 (13.6%)
Law Enforcement39 (83.0%)8 (17.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (20.9%)34 (79.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance147 (90.2%)16 (9.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)110 (100.0%)
Total (Category)246 (54.4%)206 (45.6%)
Total (Overall)2,055 (57.4%)1,523 (42.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Signal Mountain are Sales & Related (322 | 9.0%), and Office & Administration (124 | 3.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Signal Mountain

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Signal Mountain
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related228 (70.8%)94 (29.2%)
Office & Administration37 (29.8%)87 (70.2%)
Total (Category)265 (59.4%)181 (40.6%)
Total (Overall)2,055 (57.4%)1,523 (42.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Signal Mountain are Construction & Extraction (33 | 0.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Signal Mountain

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Signal Mountain
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)2,055 (57.4%)1,523 (42.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Signal Mountain are Production (55 | 1.5%), and Transportation (47 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Signal Mountain

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Signal Mountain
OccupationMaleFemale
Production25 (45.5%)30 (54.5%)
Transportation47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)72 (70.6%)30 (29.4%)
Total (Overall)2,055 (57.4%)1,523 (42.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Signal Mountain

Employment Industries in Signal Mountain

The major employment industries in Signal Mountain include Health Care & Social Assistance (565 | 15.8%), Professional & Scientific (396 | 11.1%), Educational Services (392 | 11.0%), Finance & Insurance (378 | 10.6%), and Manufacturing (365 | 10.2%).
Employment Industries in Signal Mountain

Employment Industries by Sex in Signal Mountain

The Signal Mountain industries that see more men than women are Information (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Construction (93.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (78.7%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (77.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Signal Mountain
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction123 (93.2%)9 (6.8%)
Manufacturing275 (75.3%)90 (24.7%)
Wholesale Trade51 (44.0%)65 (56.0%)
Retail Trade24 (46.2%)28 (53.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Utilities127 (84.7%)23 (15.3%)
Information19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance298 (78.8%)80 (21.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing102 (88.7%)13 (11.3%)
Professional & Scientific268 (67.7%)128 (32.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services122 (31.1%)270 (68.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance128 (22.7%)437 (77.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation20 (21.3%)74 (78.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services104 (81.2%)24 (18.8%)
Public Administration140 (59.8%)94 (40.2%)
Total2,055 (57.4%)1,523 (42.6%)

Education in Signal Mountain

School Enrollment in Signal Mountain

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,559 students in Signal Mountain are middle school (767 | 30.0%), elementary school (662 | 25.9%), and high school (429 | 16.8%).
School Enrollment in Signal Mountain
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2309.0%
Kindergarten1927.5%
Elementary School66225.9%
Middle School76730.0%
High School42916.8%
College / Undergraduate1967.7%
Graduate / Professional833.2%
Total2,559100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Signal Mountain

Out of a total of 2,559 students who are enrolled in schools in Signal Mountain, 543 (21.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,016 (78.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 59 (72.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 32 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Signal Mountain
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds22 (27.2%)59 (72.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old636 (73.1%)234 (26.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds796 (85.7%)133 (14.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds294 (82.6%)62 (17.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds109 (87.9%)15 (12.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds51 (78.5%)14 (21.5%)
35 Years and over76 (74.5%)26 (25.5%)
Total2,016 (78.8%)543 (21.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Signal Mountain

Business (853 | 17.8%), education (523 | 10.9%), engineering (508 | 10.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (421 | 8.8%), and social sciences (419 | 8.7%) are the most common fields of study among 4,798 individuals in Signal Mountain who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Signal Mountain
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1232.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4218.8%
Physical & Health Sciences1402.9%
Psychology2565.3%
Social Sciences4198.7%
Engineering50810.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies100.2%
Science & Technology3697.7%
Business85317.8%
Education52310.9%
Literature & Languages3136.5%
Liberal Arts & History2344.9%
Visual & Performing Arts2535.3%
Communications671.4%
Arts & Humanities3096.4%
Total4,798100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Signal Mountain

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Signal Mountain

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Signal Mountain are males with 2 vehicles (1,086, accounting for 52.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (681, making up 73.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Signal Mountain
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle15 (0.7%)13 (0.9%)
1 Vehicle63 (3.1%)100 (6.7%)
2 Vehicles1,086 (52.8%)681 (45.8%)
3 Vehicles535 (26.0%)505 (34.0%)
4 Vehicles316 (15.4%)153 (10.3%)
5 or more Vehicles40 (1.9%)35 (2.4%)
Total2,055 (100.0%)1,487 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Signal Mountain

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Signal Mountain are 30 to 34 minutes (518 commuters, 18.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (492 commuters, 17.1%), and 15 to 19 minutes (397 commuters, 13.8%).
Commute Time in Signal Mountain
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1073.7%
5 to 9 Minutes28710.0%
10 to 14 Minutes2087.2%
15 to 19 Minutes39713.8%
20 to 24 Minutes49217.1%
25 to 29 Minutes36012.5%
30 to 34 Minutes51818.0%
35 to 39 Minutes2197.6%
40 to 44 Minutes1274.4%
45 to 59 Minutes431.5%
60 to 89 Minutes220.8%
90 or more Minutes1003.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Signal Mountain

The most common commute times in Signal Mountain are 30 to 34 minutes (349 commuters, 20.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (207 commuters, 17.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Signal Mountain
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes15 (0.9%)92 (7.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes92 (5.4%)195 (16.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes123 (7.2%)85 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes263 (15.5%)134 (11.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes285 (16.8%)207 (17.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes222 (13.1%)138 (11.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes349 (20.6%)169 (14.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes194 (11.4%)25 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes33 (1.9%)94 (7.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes5 (0.3%)38 (3.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes22 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes93 (5.5%)7 (0.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Signal Mountain

The most frequent times of departure to work in Signal Mountain are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (409, 24.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (277, 23.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Signal Mountain
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM51 (3.0%)14 (1.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM12 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM20 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM198 (11.7%)59 (5.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM276 (16.3%)29 (2.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM294 (17.3%)204 (17.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM285 (16.8%)277 (23.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM409 (24.1%)117 (9.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM83 (4.9%)209 (17.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM34 (2.0%)123 (10.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)24 (2.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (0.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8 (0.5%)10 (0.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM26 (1.5%)108 (9.1%)
Total1,696 (100.0%)1,184 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Signal Mountain

Occupancy by Ownership in Signal Mountain

Of the total 3,369 dwellings in Signal Mountain, owner-occupied units account for 2,996 (88.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 373 (11.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Signal Mountain
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,99688.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units37311.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,369100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Signal Mountain

Occupancy by Household Size in Signal Mountain
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household89026.4%
2-Person Household1,09232.4%
3-Person Household43312.9%
4+ Person Household95428.3%
Total Housing Units3,369100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Signal Mountain

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Signal Mountain
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household691 (77.6%)199 (22.4%)
2-Person Household1,018 (93.2%)74 (6.8%)
3-Person Household357 (82.5%)76 (17.5%)
4+ Person Household930 (97.5%)24 (2.5%)
Total Housing Units2,996 (88.9%)373 (11.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Signal Mountain

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Signal Mountain
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma41 (47.1%)46 (52.9%)
College/Associate Degree637 (84.2%)120 (15.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,318 (91.8%)207 (8.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Signal Mountain

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Signal Mountain
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2627.8%
35 to 44 Years65919.6%
45 to 54 Years58017.2%
55 to 64 Years53115.8%
65 to 74 Years63118.7%
75 to 84 Years3209.5%
85 Years and Over38611.5%
Total3,369100.0%

Housing Finances in Signal Mountain

Median Income by Occupancy in Signal Mountain

Median Income by Occupancy in Signal Mountain
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,996 (88.9%)$144,779
Renter-Occupied373 (11.1%)$78,533
Average3,369 (100.0%)$132,639

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Signal Mountain

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Signal Mountain
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99943 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99915 (0.5%)12 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99946 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99962 (2.1%)37 (9.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999141 (4.7%)28 (7.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999174 (5.8%)67 (18.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999287 (9.6%)33 (8.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999206 (6.9%)31 (8.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999540 (18.0%)150 (40.2%)
$150,000 or more1,472 (49.1%)15 (4.0%)
Total2,996 (100.0%)373 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Signal Mountain

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Signal Mountain
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30050 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499312 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799475 (15.9%)33 (8.8%)
$800 to $999238 (7.9%)27 (7.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499361 (12.0%)97 (26.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999545 (18.2%)72 (19.3%)
$2,000 to $2,499288 (9.6%)37 (9.9%)
$2,500 to $2,999346 (11.6%)15 (4.0%)
$3,000 or more381 (12.7%)82 (22.0%)
Total2,996 (100.0%)373 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Signal Mountain

Housing Structures in Signal Mountain

Housing Structures in Signal Mountain
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,03190.0%
Single Unit, Attached591.8%
2 Unit Apartments80.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments451.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments280.8%
10 or more Apartments1985.9%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total3,369100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Signal Mountain

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Signal Mountain
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,902 (95.7%)129 (4.3%)
Single Unit, Attached29 (49.1%)30 (50.8%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments37 (18.7%)161 (81.3%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,996 (88.9%)373 (11.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Signal Mountain

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Signal Mountain
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)50 (13.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms24 (0.8%)54 (14.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms238 (7.9%)118 (31.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms804 (26.8%)84 (22.5%)
8 or more Rooms1,930 (64.4%)67 (18.0%)
Total2,996 (100.0%)373 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Signal Mountain

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Signal Mountain
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,915 (63.9%)111 (29.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas76 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity994 (33.2%)262 (70.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,996 (100.0%)373 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Signal Mountain

Household Vehicle Usage in Signal Mountain
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle53 (1.8%)97 (26.0%)
1 Vehicle578 (19.3%)100 (26.8%)
2 Vehicles1,379 (46.0%)161 (43.2%)
3 or more Vehicles986 (32.9%)15 (4.0%)
Total2,996 (100.0%)373 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Signal Mountain

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Signal Mountain

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,2911,705
Median Property Value$423,900$436,100
Median Household Income$95,912$1,100
Monthly Housing Costs$674$381
Real Estate Taxes$3,514$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Signal Mountain

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Signal Mountain
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)14 (0.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999341 (26.4%)416 (24.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999504 (39.0%)729 (42.8%)
$500,000 to $749,999279 (21.6%)362 (21.2%)
$750,000 to $999,999130 (10.1%)85 (5.0%)
$1,000,000 or more37 (2.9%)99 (5.8%)
Total1,291 (100.0%)1,705 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Signal Mountain

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Signal Mountain
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00053 (4.1%)58 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999123 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999125 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999120 (9.3%)16 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999157 (12.2%)54 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999109 (8.4%)130 (7.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999232 (18.0%)97 (5.7%)
$150,000 or more372 (28.8%)308 (18.1%)
Total1,291 (100.0%)1,705 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Signal Mountain

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Signal Mountain
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x128 (9.9%)191,959 (11,258.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x269 (20.8%)620 (36.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x178 (13.8%)648 (38.0%)
4.0x or more706 (54.7%)167 (9.8%)
Total1,291 (100.0%)1,705 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Signal Mountain

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Signal Mountain
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80011 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49934 (2.6%)14 (0.8%)
$800 to $1,4991,207 (93.5%)255 (15.0%)
Total1,291 (100.0%)1,705 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Signal Mountain

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Signal Mountain

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years542 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,984 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years209 (93.7%)14 (6.3%)
26 to 34 Years477 (89.0%)59 (11.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,328 (97.4%)35 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years1,098 (99.6%)4 (0.4%)
55 to 64 Years850 (97.6%)21 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,112 (98.4%)18 (1.6%)
75 Years and older982 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,582 (98.3%)151 (1.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Signal Mountain

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Signal Mountain
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born542 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,984 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen209 (93.7%)14 (6.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Signal Mountain

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Signal Mountain
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000249 (90.5%)26 (9.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999559 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999610 (96.7%)21 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999522 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over6,593 (99.0%)70 (1.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Signal Mountain

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 654 (10.0%)488 (90.0%)
6 to 18 Years58 (2.9%)1,972 (99.4%)
19 to 25 Years73 (32.7%)149 (66.8%)
25 to 34 Years27 (5.0%)450 (84.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (1.3%)1,320 (96.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)1,098 (99.6%)
55 to 64 Years15 (1.7%)850 (97.6%)
65 to 74 Years925 (81.9%)693 (61.3%)
75 Years and over965 (98.3%)773 (78.7%)
Total2,135 (24.4%)7,793 (89.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Signal Mountain

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Signal Mountain
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years13 (3.4%)48 (11.1%)
35 to 64 Years25 (1.5%)42 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years50 (9.7%)45 (7.3%)
75 Years and over167 (60.3%)387 (54.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Signal Mountain

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Signal Mountain: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)21 (4.9%)
35 to 64 Years14 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years31 (6.0%)4 (0.6%)
75 Years and over112 (40.4%)257 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Signal Mountain: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (0.6%)
75 Years and over47 (17.0%)103 (14.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Signal Mountain: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)13 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (0.7%)15 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over99 (35.7%)112 (15.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Signal Mountain: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)24 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years19 (3.7%)45 (7.3%)
75 Years and over88 (31.8%)221 (31.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Signal Mountain: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)45 (7.3%)
75 Years and over61 (22.0%)80 (11.4%)

Technology Access in Signal Mountain

Computing Device Access in Signal Mountain

Computing Device Access in Signal Mountain
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,04190.3%
Smartphone2,99188.8%
Tablet2,68579.7%
No Computing Device1805.3%
Total3,369100.0%

Internet Access in Signal Mountain

Internet Access in Signal Mountain
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet150.4%
Broadband Home3,00189.1%
Cellular Data Only772.3%
Satellite Internet651.9%
No Internet2417.1%
Total3,369100.0%

Signal Mountain Summary

Signal Mountain is a town located in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. It is situated on Walden Ridge, a part of the Cumberland Plateau, and is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area. The town has a population of 7,554 as of the 2010 census.

History

Signal Mountain was first settled in the late 1700s by the Cherokee Indians. The town was named for the signal fires that were lit on the mountain to warn of approaching danger. In the early 1800s, the area was settled by European-American settlers, and the town was officially incorporated in 1915.

Geography

Signal Mountain is located at 35°13'N 85°17'W (35.2179, -85.2845). It is situated on Walden Ridge, a part of the Cumberland Plateau, and is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area. The town has a total area of 8.2 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

Signal Mountain is home to a variety of businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and professional services. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill and a steel mill. The town is also home to a number of educational institutions, including Signal Mountain Middle/High School, Signal Mountain Elementary School, and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Signal Mountain had a population of 7,554. The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Signal Mountain was $68,958, and the median income for a family was $77,917. The per capita income for the town was $35,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Signal Mountain is a small town located in Hamilton County, Tennessee. It is situated on Walden Ridge, a part of the Cumberland Plateau, and is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area. The town has a population of 7,554 as of the 2010 census. Signal Mountain has a variety of businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and professional services. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill and a steel mill. The median income for a household in Signal Mountain was $68,958, and the median income for a family was $77,917. The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Signal Mountain?
Total Population of Signal Mountain is 8,833.
What is the Total Male Population of Signal Mountain?
Total Male Population of Signal Mountain is 4,238.
What is the Total Female Population of Signal Mountain?
Total Female Population of Signal Mountain is 4,595.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Signal Mountain?
There are 92.23 Males per 100 Females in Signal Mountain.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Signal Mountain?
There are 108.42 Females per 100 Males in Signal Mountain.
What is the Median Population Age in Signal Mountain?
Median Population Age in Signal Mountain is 43.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Signal Mountain
Average Family Size in Signal Mountain is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Signal Mountain
Average Household Size in Signal Mountain is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Signal Mountain?
Per Capita income in Signal Mountain is $73,130.
What is the Median Family Income in Signal Mountain?
Median Family Income in Signal Mountain is $171,447.
What is the Median Household income in Signal Mountain?
Median Household Income in Signal Mountain is $132,639.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Signal Mountain?
Income or Wage Gap in Signal Mountain is 49.4%.
Women in Signal Mountain earn 50.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Signal Mountain?
Inequality or Gini Index in Signal Mountain is 0.49.
How Large is the Labor Force in Signal Mountain?
There are 3,641 People in the Labor Forcein in Signal Mountain.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Signal Mountain?
54.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Signal Mountain.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Signal Mountain?
Unemployment Rate in Signal Mountain is 1.7%.