Toone is a tiny town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 269 people and just one neighborhood, Toone is the 371st largest community in Tennessee.
Toone is a blue-collar town, with 44.64% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Toone is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Toone who work in healthcare suport services (17.86%), sales jobs (13.39%), and management occupations (11.61%).
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Toone has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Toone has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Toone than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Toone may be for you.
As is often the case in a small town, Toone doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Toone, just 9.50% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Toone in 2022 was $19,895, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $79,580 for a family of four. However, Toone contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Toone also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 45.24% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Toone is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Toone home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Toone residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Toone include Irish, German, English, Portuguese, and Welsh.
The most common language spoken in Toone is English. Other important languages spoken here include Hungarian and African languages.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
American households most often have a car, and regularly they have two or three. But households in the neighborhood buck this trend. Residents of this neighborhood must really love automobiles. NeighborhoodScout's Analysis reveals that 37.6% of the households here have four, five, or more cars. That is more cars per household than in 97.4% of the neighborhoods in the nation.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 20 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 94.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Toone are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 72.8% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 23.4% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 74.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 38.8% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 33.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.3%), and 8.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.0% of households. Some people also speak Italian (2.4%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Toone, TN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (15.4%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (11.5%), and residents who report German roots (7.1%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (1.3%), along with some Scottish ancestry residents (1.3%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (27.3% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (73.1%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (16.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.