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2012 | Haywood, Tennessee

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  Haywood
County
Tennessee
Demographics
Population 18,881 6,296,254
% below 18 years of age 26% 24%
% 65 and older 14% 13%
% African American 50% 17%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 0% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 5% 4%
% not proficient in English 1% 3%
% Females 53% 51%
% Rural 49% 36%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 14% 11%
HIV prevalence rate 574 281
Health Care
Mental health providers 19,030:0 10,332:1
Health care costs $11,122 $10,072
Uninsured adults 23% 20%
Could not see doctor due to cost 13% 16%
Dentists 2,735:1 2,756:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $34,310 $41,461
High housing costs 39% 30%
Children eligible for free lunch 66% 50%
Illiteracy 24.8% 13.2%
Homicide rate   8
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 87% 83%
Access to healthy foods 50% 57%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data